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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] i965 (Valley View) video acceleration
From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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>> I can't seem to get video acceleration working on my Gigabyte Brix
>> 2807 device which lspci identifies as Valley View.  1080p playback is
>> still stuttery.  I've tried every trick I know and Googled a lot.
>> Could anyone throw me some suggestions?
>>
>
> What kernel are you running? I had this problem initially with my NUC -
> I updated to gentoo-sources:3.14.14, enabled the vaapi thread globally,
> rebuilt, and forced mplayer2 to use opengl (-vo gl).
>
> After that, I am even able to play 1080p with no glitches.
>
> Apparently Intel made a lot of enhancements to the intel in-kernel
> driver with the 3.14 series.


Acceleration is now working in xbmc but still not in vlc or mplayer.
I'm recompiling some things and I'll report back.

- Grant