On 2021-11-14 19:35:23 +0100, Andrea Pappacoda wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Andrea Pappacoda <andrea@pappacoda.it> > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > > * Package name : nv-codec-headers > Version : 11.1.5.0 > Upstream Author : NVIDIA Corporation <linux-bugs@nvidia.com> > * URL : https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg/nv-codec-headers.git > * License : Expat > Programming Lang: C > Description : FFmpeg headers for interfacing with NVIDIA's codec APIs > > These headers are required to interface with NVENC from FFmpeg, and are > required by different packages: gnome-remote-desktop uses them to improve > Nvidia support (https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-remote- > desktop/-/commit/c9d74a4e1e1ff5363679d95320ae11e12d18fd67, > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nv-codec-headers/+bug/1945241), > ffmpeg would use them to enable NVENC (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- > bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=925941), and the yuzu emulator, a software that I'm > trying to package, seems to require them as well (https://github.com/yuzu- > emu/yuzu/blob/30442d8a89fd42d9b7efea86e1b2461f09219936/CMakeLists.txt#L582). > > The headers are MIT (Expat) licensed, so licensing of the package itself > shouldn't be an issue (as opposed to the non-freeness of NVENC). > > Also, Ubuntu already packaged these headers > (https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nv-codec-headers), and it seems that they > are (or used to) making use of them in ffmpeg. > > The headers would be contained in a package named libffmpeg-nvenc-dev. https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/nv-codec-headers_11.1.5.0-1.html Cheers > > > -- Sebastian Ramacher
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