wrt #91 which snaps might those be? If its the regular 'chromium' snap it certainly doesn't make any mention of the fact it supports hardware video acceleration or includes the vaapi patch.
# snap info chromium name: chromium summary: Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome publisher: Canonical✓ contact: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bugs?field.tag=snap license: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND LGPL-2.0 AND LGPL-2.1 AND MIT AND MS-PL AND (GPL-2.0+ OR LGPL-2.1+ OR MPL-1.1) description: | An open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. snap-id: XKEcBqPM06H1Z7zGOdG5fbICuf8NWK5R channels: stable: 73.0.3683.75 2019-03-14 (660) 161MB - candidate: 73.0.3683.75 2019-03-13 (660) 161MB - beta: 73.0.3683.75 2019-03-13 (660) 161MB - edge: 74.0.3729.22 2019-03-20 (667) 162MB - -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424201 Title: Web browsers lacking hardware-accelerated video decoding To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium-browser/+bug/1424201/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs