Hardware video acceleration on Wayland Ozone PR merged (chromium-review.googlesource.com)
from hottari@lemmy.ml to linux@lemmy.ml on 06 Jan 2024 15:05
https://lemmy.ml/post/10195073

HW video accel has been possible with xwayland before (unofficially via experimental flags and not without issues) but this change will it make work with the Wayland platform.

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fossphi@lemm.ee on 06 Jan 2024 21:06 next collapse

Good for them, I guess. But has been working on Firefox since quite some time now

exu@feditown.com on 07 Jan 2024 08:18 collapse

Do you use any Electron apps?

flubba86@lemmy.world on 06 Jan 2024 22:30 collapse

Cool, but who uses chromium? Normal people use Firefox.

OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml on 07 Jan 2024 02:08 next collapse

Chromium, even on Linux has huge marketshare. I can’t find data breakdowns but it should be fairly obvious

exu@feditown.com on 07 Jan 2024 08:18 collapse

This should also affect Electron apps