Unable to use VAAPI
Posted: 23 Dec 2010 22:05
My system:
So, at this point it seems like everything's working. But then I am unable to get either VLC or XBMC to recognize/use the VAAPI support. Something else is missing but I have no idea what. When I run VLC with '--verbose 2' all it tells me is:
What else can I do to troubleshoot this?
- - Ubuntu 10.10 (32-bit)
- AMD 785 mobo w HD4200 video
- ATI Catalyst 10.12 driver
- libva1, libva-dev, libva1-dbg, and xvba-video (v.0.7.6) from splitted-desktop
(I had to overwrite the 'official' copy of libva1 else xvba-video wouldn't work, at all)
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libva: libva version 0.31.1-sds1
Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0
libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/va/drivers/fglrx_drv_video.so
libva: va_openDriver() returns 0
vainfo: VA API version: 0.31
vainfo: Driver version: Splitted-Desktop Systems XvBA backend for VA-API - 0.7.6
vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints
VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointIDCT
VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointIDCT
VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointVLD
VAProfileVC1Advanced : VAEntrypointVLD
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libva: va_getDriverName() returns -1
avcodec decoder warning: Failed to open VA API