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Bug#569635: ITP: libva -- Video Acceleration (VA) API for Linux



Le vendredi 12 février 2010 à 18:36 -0500, Andres Mejia a écrit : 
> Description     : Video Acceleration (VA) API for Linux
> 
> Video Acceleration API (VA API) is a library ("libVA") and API specification
> which enables and provides access to graphics hardware (GPU) acceleration for
> video processing on Linux and UNIX based operating systems. Accelerated
> processing includes video decoding, video encoding, subpicture blending and
> rendering. The specification was originally designed by Intel for its GMA
> (Graphics Media Accelerator) series of GPU hardware, the API is however not
> limited to GPUs or Intel specific hardware, as other hardware and manufacturers
> can also freely use this API for hardware accelerated video decoding.

I don’t think the last sentence has a place in the package’s long
description. If some day it gets support for other hardware, it will be
more than time for updating the description, but currently it is an
Intel-specific library.

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  `-     future understand things”  -- Jörg Schilling

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