On 2020-07-30 03 h 27, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Louis-Philippe Véronneau (2020-07-30 06:14:43) >> It seems ffmpeg version 4.3 now supports AMD AMF on Linux via Vulkan >> [1]. Would it be possible to enable it? >> >> From what I understand, this needs the AMF framework header files, >> that can be found here: >> >> https://github.com/GPUOpen-LibrariesAndSDKs/AMF/tree/master/amf/public/include >> >> These files are under the MIT, so I think it should be ok to package >> them in Debian. >> >> I'm not 100% sure if AMF works on mesa though (without the amdgpu-pro >> non-free drivers), as the documentation isn't super clear on this [2]. > > Enabling that driver involves (at least) two prerequisites: > > 1) Add source package libamf (as you mention yourself). > 2) Add binary package libavformat-extra (for GPLv3+ licensed code). > > The latter is mentioned in a comment in rules file of ffmpeg, but it is > not clear to me how complicated it would be to introduce such > libavformat-extra.> > A small step that could help track this bugreport is if someone (you?) > file an ITP or RFP about libamf, which this bug could then depend on. I opened an RFP and linked it as asked. I'd be happy to help with this, but as stated in the RFP, I've never packaged anything like this before and I wouldn't know where to start. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ pollo@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄
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