[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] gst1-vaapi: new package.

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Wed,  1 Feb 2017 08:18:53 -0500, Adam Duskett wrote:
> gstreamer-vaapi consists in a collection of VA-API based plugins for
> GStreamer and helper libraries.  These libraries are used for hardware
> decoding and encoding of several video formats.
> 
> decoding formats:
> JPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4:2, H.264 AVC, H.264 MVC, VP8, VC-1, WMV3, and HEVC.
> 
> encoding formats:
> MPEG-2, H.264 AVC, H.264 MVC, JPEG, VP8, HEVC
> 
> The package won't compile without at least one renderer enabled, so I
> chose to enable DRM by default, as X11, GLX, and wayland are heavy
> handed with the dependencies.  As such, I have disabled every option
> defaulting to yes except for DRM for the first patch.
> 
> Also, these codecs are only for x86 and require a Intel CPU (See Hardware
> Requirements on line 82 of the README file.)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adam Duskett <Adamduskett at outlook.com>

We already had a patch pending in patchwork adding the same package,
proposed by Jesper Baekdahl. Could you please sync with Jesper to
propose a single patch?



Thanks,

Thomas
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