I just installed gstreamer-vaapi but I also have latest intel i915 vaapi driver installed as well. Normally with smplayer and mplayer-vaapi playing a HD movie would take up to 12% max CPU and now with gstreamer- vaapi, the CPU stays at 15% max when watching the same movie via Totem.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073239 Title: totem doesn't work with VAAPI Status in “totem” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: our default video player, totem 3.4 doesn't accelarate videos when VAAPI is installed. libgstreamer-vaapi works with totem 3.6 and clutter. In ubuntu quantal an mp4 HD movie make my sandybridge i3 proc go as high as the 60%, and my battery isn't sufficient to even finish a movie. Thinking about one of the goals in raring ringtail will be battery life, how will you deal with this? anyway, I'd like to see this bug solved already in quantal. http://gstreamer-devel.966125.n4.nabble.com/Gstreamer-VAAPI-and-Totem- td4655188.html To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/totem/+bug/1073239/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
