For me does not work on 16.04. If I install gstreamer1.0-vaapi (on NVidia card with binary drivers and vdpau working perfectly with mplayer), totem prints this and does not play anything
libva info: VA-API version 0.39.0 libva info: va_getDriverName() returns 0 libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_0_39 libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0 (totem:9596): Cogl-WARNING **: driver/gl/cogl-framebuffer-gl.c:157: GL error (1280): Invalid enumeration value However, gst-launch-1.0 playbin uri=... works perfectly with hw acceleration (checked "video engine utilization" in nvidia-settings) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997370 Title: Totem does not use the va-api gstreamer backend To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/997370/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs