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by shanedav4
Mon Nov 25, 2019 3:26 am
Forum: *nix
Topic: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?
Replies: 6
Views: 1445

Re: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?

Thanks Woodstock for pointing me in the right direction. I was finally able to get VCE working by installing the proprietary AMD drivers and than recompiling HandBrake with the '--enable-vce' parameter. I am now able to Encode h.264 with AMD VCE. Wish there was an option for h.265 but h.264 will do ...
by shanedav4
Mon Nov 25, 2019 2:13 am
Forum: *nix
Topic: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?
Replies: 6
Views: 1445

Re: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?

Woodstock wrote: Mon Nov 25, 2019 1:51 am You probably should read through this: https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake/issues/2408

Thank You so much. This information is extremely helpful. It gives me a good path to start down. Again Thank You.
by shanedav4
Mon Nov 25, 2019 2:03 am
Forum: *nix
Topic: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?
Replies: 6
Views: 1445

Re: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?

Handbrake does not use the GPU for any encoding. You need to have actual video encoding hardware (QSV, Nvenc, VCE) to use hardware acceleration, and supported video drivers. Ok... I think it is evident that I do have the actual encoding hardware as the Radeon RX 580 has it. I don't think you fully ...
by shanedav4
Sun Nov 24, 2019 11:37 pm
Forum: *nix
Topic: Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?
Replies: 6
Views: 1445

Video encoding on RX580 via VDPAU or VAAPI?

I have been hunting and hunting for a way to encode video using my Radeon RX 580 in Linux for months using HandBrake. I have verified that VDPAU and VAAPI are installed and working on my Arch install. Handbrake is refusing to see that they are installed for the fact that it is not giving them as an ...