3 VA-API support to GStreamer
5 Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Splitted-Desktop Systems
6 Copyright (C) 2011 Intel Corporation
12 gstreamer-vaapi helper libraries are available under the terms of the
13 GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1+.
15 gstreamer-vaapi plugin elements are available under the terms of the
16 GNU General Public License v2+.
22 gstreamer-vaapi consists in a collection of VA-API based plugins for
23 GStreamer and helper libraries.
25 * `vaapidecode' is used to decode MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, VC-1, WMV3
26 videos to video/x-vaapi-surfaces surfaces, depending on the
27 underlying HW capabilities.
29 * `vaapiconvert' is used to convert from video/x-raw-yuv pixels to
30 video/x-vaapi-surface surfaces.
32 * `vaapisink' is used to display video/x-vaapi-surface surfaces to
39 * VA-API support from 0.29 to 0.31
40 * OpenGL rendering through VA/GLX or GLX texture-from-pixmap + FBO
41 * Support for major HW video decoding solutions on Linux (AMD, Intel, NVIDIA)
49 * libgstreamer0.10-dev >= 0.10.10
50 * libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev >= 0.10.16
51 * libva-dev >= 0.31.0-1+sds9 (VA/GLX)
52 * libavcodec-dev >= 0.6 or with <libavcodec/vaapi.h>
56 * AMD platforms with UVD2 (XvBA supported)
57 * Intel Eaglelake (G45)
58 * Intel Ironlake (HD Graphics)
59 * Intel Poulsbo (US15W)
60 * NVIDIA platforms with PureVideo (VDPAU supported)
66 * Play an H.264 video with an MP4 container in fullscreen mode
67 $ gst-launch-0.10 -v filesrc location=/path/to/video.mp4 ! \
68 qtdemux ! vaapidecode ! vaapisink fullscreen=true
74 * No ad-hoc parser, vaapidecoder currently relies on FFmpeg