X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=b9bc070254b03786e2d3cb697779287f9b19642e;hb=17c8f17d06d99d8e90b83966ad3268dd48ffc1b2;hp=682d904bdc6d94ea0b4d6cacd7c816fad6d2aea5;hpb=41f83d0bab419fa32c571f0f01f6b99fdd137153;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgstreamer-vaapi.git diff --git a/README b/README index 682d904..b9bc070 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ VA-API support to GStreamer Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Splitted-Desktop Systems - Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Intel Corporation + Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Intel Corporation Copyright (C) 2011 Collabora Ltd. @@ -13,22 +13,26 @@ License gstreamer-vaapi helper libraries and plugin elements are available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1+ + Overview -------- gstreamer-vaapi consists in a collection of VA-API based plugins for GStreamer and helper libraries. - * `vaapidecode' is used to decode MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, VC-1, WMV3 - videos to video/x-vaapi-surfaces surfaces, depending on the + * `vaapidecode' is used to decode JPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, VC-1, + WMV3 videos to video/x-vaapi-surfaces surfaces, depending on the underlying HW capabilities. * `vaapiupload' is used to convert from video/x-raw-yuv pixels to video/x-vaapi-surface surfaces. - * `vaapidownload' is used to convert from video-x-vaapi-surface + * `vaapidownload' is used to convert from video/x-vaapi-surface surfaces to video/x-raw-yuv pixels. + * `vaapipostproc' is used to postprocess video/x-vaapi-surface + surfaces, for e.g. deinterlacing. + * `vaapisink' is used to display video/x-vaapi-surface surfaces to screen. @@ -37,8 +41,10 @@ Features -------- * VA-API support from 0.29 to 0.32 - * MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 and VC-1 ad-hoc decoders + * JPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 and VC-1 ad-hoc decoders * OpenGL rendering through VA/GLX or GLX texture-from-pixmap + FBO + * Support for the Wayland display server + * Support for headless decode pipelines with VA/DRM * Support for major HW video decoding solutions on Linux (AMD, Intel, NVIDIA) @@ -47,17 +53,25 @@ Requirements Software requirements - * libva-dev >= 1.0.3 (VA/GLX) - * libgstreamer0.10-dev >= 0.10.35.1 - or with GstBaseSink::query() - * libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev >= 0.10.35 - * libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-dev >= 0.10.22.1 - or with GstVideoContext, GstSurfaceBuffer, codecparsers - - If codecparsers-based decoders are not used: - - * libavcodec-dev >= 0.6 - or with + * GStreamer 0.10.x: + libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.28) + libgstreamer0.10-dev (>= 0.10.36) + or with GstBaseSink::query() + libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev (>= 0.10.36) + libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-dev (>= 0.10.22.1) + or with GstVideoContext, GstSurfaceBuffer, codecparsers + + * GStreamer 1.0.x: + libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.28) + libgstreamer1.0-dev (>= 1.0.0) + libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev (>= 1.0.0) + libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-dev (>= 1.0.0) + + * Renderers: + DRM: libva-dev (>= 1.1.0), libdrm-dev, libudev-dev + X11: libva-dev (>= 1.0.1) + GLX: libva-dev (>= 1.0.3) + Wayland: libva-dev (>= 1.1.0), libwayland-dev (>= 0.95.0) Hardware requirements @@ -72,6 +86,24 @@ Hardware requirements Usage ----- + VA elements are automatically plugged into GStreamer pipelines. So, + using playbin2 should work as is. However, here are a few alternate + pipelines constructed manually. + * Play an H.264 video with an MP4 container in fullscreen mode $ gst-launch-0.10 -v filesrc location=/path/to/video.mp4 ! \ qtdemux ! vaapidecode ! vaapisink fullscreen=true + + * Play a raw MPEG-2 interlaced stream + $ gst-launch-0.10 -v filesrc location=/path/to/mpeg2.bits ! \ + mpegvideoparse ! vaapidecode ! vaapipostproc ! vaapisink + + +Reporting Bugs +-------------- + + Bugs can be reported in the GNOME Bugzilla system at: + + + From the main page, new bugs can be reported through New -> Other -> + gstreamer-vaapi product.