Bug#901023: vlc: Hadware decoding does not work with 3.0.2

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

Hello,

On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, at 10:47, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> J-B, please see below.

> Looks like
> https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git;a=blob;f=modules/codec/avcodec/video.c;h=a25f6ca4612f10051f7739f6f24024e55f6ce7c6;hb=HEAD#l1555
> is causing a rather major regression compared to the vlc 2.2.x packages 
> using
> ffmpeg 2.8.x. J-B, any chance this could get fixed?

I confirm that this is the case.

I think we have a patch to work-around this FFmpeg deficiency. I'll dig that



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