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| author | Michael Wootton <michael.wootton@amd.com> | 2018-01-03 12:55:53 -0500 |
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| committer | Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org> | 2018-01-04 18:15:56 +0100 |
| commit | 34c113335b53d83ed343de49741f0823aa1f8cc6 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e5f74145227f6569bf8c3f77241f4f8b991b73a /doc | |
| parent | 7b0b5bc810cdb9ef100492c9a9f2d30602c04336 (diff) | |
Add support for H.264 and HEVC hardware encoding for AMD GPUs based on AMF SDK
Requires AMF headers for at least version 1.4.4.1.
Signed-off-by: Mikhail Mironov <mikhail.mironov@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/general.texi | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/general.texi b/doc/general.texi index 6e39d5c1a0..0c92761a49 100644 --- a/doc/general.texi +++ b/doc/general.texi @@ -237,6 +237,16 @@ The dispatcher is open source and can be downloaded from with the @code{--enable-libmfx} option and @code{pkg-config} needs to be able to locate the dispatcher's @code{.pc} files. +@section AMD VCE + +Libav can use the AMD Advanced Media Framework library for accelerated H.264 and HEVC encoding on VCE enabled hardware under Windows. + +To enable support you must obtain the AMF framework header files from @url{https://github.com/GPUOpen-LibrariesAndSDKs/AMF.git}. + +Create an @code{AMF/} directory in the system include path. +Copy the contents of @code{AMF/amf/public/include/} into that directory. +Then Configure Libav with @code{--enable-amf}. + @chapter Supported File Formats and Codecs You can use the @code{-formats} and @code{-codecs} options to have an exhaustive list. |