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GstVA in GStreamer 1.20
It was a year and half ago when I announced a new VA-API H.264 decoder element in gst-plugins-bad. And it was bundled in GStreamer release 1.18 a couple months later. Since then, we have been working adding more decoders and filters, fixing bugs, and enhancing its design. I wanted to publish this blog post as soon as release 1.20 was announced, but, since the developing window is closed, which means no more new features will be included, I’ll publish it now, to create buzz around the next GStreamer release.
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Video decoding in GStreamer with Vulkan
Warning: Vulkan video is still work in progress, from specification to available drivers and applications. Do not use it for production software just yet.
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Review of Igalia Multimedia activities (2020/H2)
As the first quarter of 2021 has already come to a close, we reckon it’s time to recap our achievements from the second half of 2020, and update you on the improvements we have been making to the multimedia experience on the Web and Linux in general.
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Notes on using Emacs (LSP/ccls) for WebKit
I used to regard myself as an austere programmer in terms of tooling: Emacs —with a plain configuration— and grep. This approach forces you to understand all the elements involved in a project.
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Review of Igalia Multimedia activities (2020/H1)
This blog post is a review of the various activities the Igalia Multimedia team was involved in during the first half of 2020.