[Libva] HEVC profiles missing

Ratin ratin3 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 10:56:13 PDT 2015


Got you, I thought you said only Microsoft windows only. I must have
misunderstood.

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Peter Frühberger <
peter.fruehberger at gmail.com> wrote:

> Braswell does and skl, too. Only 8bit though. We already have support in
> ffmpeg, kodi, gstreamer, mpv and so on.
>
> Best regards
> Peter
> Am 09.10.2015 17:57 schrieb <ratin3 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Peter, From your email I am getting the impression that none of the intel
>> processor/gpu series support HEVC decoding natively on Linux. however From
>> libva mailing list I see the HEVC related work is going on. What HW
>> platform are the developers using then?
>>
>> Ratin
>>
>> On Oct 8, 2015, at 11:05 PM, Peter Frühberger <fritsch at kodi.tv> wrote:
>>
>> @Ratin:
>>
>> If you need the hw to do something HEVC like - you need to use Microsoft
>> Windows - here a GPU assisted HEVC decoding (8 bit on Broadwell and 10 bit
>> on SKL (and 8 bit natively on this hw)) exists. Not available for Linux. We
>> are currently talking with the management of intel on how to also get this
>> for Linux, but did not hear anything back since ~ 2 weeks.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Peter
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 8:00 AM, Xiang, Haihao <haihao.xiang at intel.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> >> vainfo: Driver version: Intel i965 driver for Intel(R) Broadwell -
>>> 1.6.2.pre1
>>>
>>> vainfo shows your HW is Broadwell (BDW). The driver supports HEVC decode
>>> on Braswell/Sklake.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Haihao
>>>
>>>
>>> > Version: WYLPT10H.86A.0033.2014.1201.0940
>>> > Release Date: 12/01/2014
>>> >
>>> > Hi I have a Haswell core i5 based NUC (product name below), got all
>>> > the latest stuff but it says it doesnt have HEVC profile entrypoints.
>>> > Is it a HW limitation or a driver / old binaries getting in the way?
>>> >
>>> > Product Name: NUC5i5RYB
>>> > Version: H40999-503
>>> >
>>> > BIOS  version : RYBDWi35.86A.0348.2015.0703.1124
>>> >
>>> > libva info: VA-API version 0.38.0
>>> > libva info: va_getDriverName() returns 0
>>> > libva info: Trying to open /usr/local/lib/dri/i965_drv_video.so
>>> > libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_0_38
>>> > libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0
>>> > vainfo: VA-API version: 0.38 (libva 1.6.2.pre1)
>>> > vainfo: Driver version: Intel i965 driver for Intel(R) Broadwell -
>>> > 1.6.2.pre1 (1.6.1-52-g589b7a8)
>>> > vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints
>>> >       VAProfileMPEG2Simple            :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileMPEG2Simple            :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileMPEG2Main              :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileMPEG2Main              :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline:    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline:    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264Main               :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264Main               :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264High               :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264High               :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh      :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh      :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264StereoHigh         :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264StereoHigh         :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileVC1Simple              :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileVC1Main                :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileVC1Advanced            :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileNone                   :    VAEntrypointVideoProc
>>> >       VAProfileJPEGBaseline           :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileVP8Version0_3          :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh      :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh      :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264StereoHigh         :    VAEntrypointVLD
>>> >       VAProfileH264StereoHigh         :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >       VAProfileH264StereoHigh         :    VAEntrypointEncSlice
>>> >
>>> >
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