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

Vincas Dargis vindrg at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 16:54:11 BST 2018


On 6/29/18 2:51 PM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le jeudi 28 juin 2018, 18:52:46 EEST Vincas Dargis a écrit :
>> On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 20:20:18 +0300 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?R=E9mi?=
>>
>> Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> wrote:
>>> You either have to use libav, or a more recent FFmpeg, or manually turn
>>> off threaded decoding in VLC preferences.
>>
>> Whatn FFmpeg version I should build VLC with for threading to work, can
>> I simply grab the latest 4.x?
>>
>> Could it be that bug #898428 could be avoided with latest FFmpeg?
> 
> As said, the bug can be avoided using recent FFmpeg and then recompiling VLC
> against that more recent FFmpeg. It does not matter if VLC 4 or 3 is used.


Sorry for not being clear enough, I have meant any FFmpeg 4.x release is 
enough, or I should use master?



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