[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1756380] Re: vaapi VP9 hardware decoding not working anymore in bionic

2018-03-16 Thread Prasad Murthy
I can confirm this bug exists. OS version: Ubuntu 18.04 beta rc Hardware: Intel core i5 7400 (Kaby lake processor) with Intel HD graphics 630 supporting VP9 10-bit and 8-bit video decoding. In version 1.8.x of the driver the VP9 decoding is broken, the corresponding upstream patch got into 2.0.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1185489] Re: soundcloud will not play in chromium on ubuntu 13.04

2013-06-13 Thread Prasad Murthy
Version 25.0.1364.160 Ubuntu 13.04 (25.0.1364.160-0ubuntu3) On debugging, I noticed this string "HTML5_AUDIO_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED", on checking the underlying audio link, it seems that chromium was not able to play the audio because of the absence of codec. Installing chromium- codecs-ffmpeg-extra so