From ed0d586941ad1ba8e595eeb60586be1e2fd1432b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julien Langlois Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:24:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] google-chrome: add libva support Chrome cannot do hardware video acceleration without libva in its search path. This just adds libva. Tested against a VP9 video looking at chrome://media-internals and intel_gpu_top. --- .../networking/browsers/google-chrome/default.nix | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/google-chrome/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/google-chrome/default.nix index c5e5aff77e0..bc5922222ab 100644 --- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/google-chrome/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/google-chrome/default.nix @@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ , gsettings-desktop-schemas , gnome3 + +# For video acceleration via VA-API (--enable-features=VaapiVideoDecoder) +, libvaSupport ? true, libva }: with lib; @@ -63,6 +66,7 @@ let kerberos libdrm mesa coreutils libxkbcommon wayland ] ++ optional pulseSupport libpulseaudio + ++ optional libvaSupport libva ++ [ gtk3 ]; suffix = if channel != "stable" then "-" + channel else "";