[meta-freescale] imx6: webkit html5 video with hardware acceleration

Carlos Rafael Giani dv at pseudoterminal.org
Tue Sep 23 12:32:09 PDT 2014


https://github.com/Freescale/chromium-imx

This is already integrated in meta-fsl-arm . Check out 
https://github.com/Freescale/meta-fsl-arm/blob/master/browser-layer/recipes-browser/chromium/chromium-imx.inc

On 2014-09-23 21:30, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 09:20:52PM +0200, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
>> It is working for Chromium. I added patches for that.
> Where are your patches? chromium.org git?
>
> Reference please, Tag/branch/sha etc?
>
> (I can't really run chromium on my target hardware, too much bloat,
> but still it would be interesting to see it on the sabre board.)
>
>> Not necessarily. Keep in mind what I wrote about the direct
>> textures. If WebKit has a GLES-based rendering backend, these
>> textures could be used for smooth video playback. It'd have to
>> extract the physical address out of the decoded GStreamer frame
>> (possible by using the appsink GStreamer element) and pass it on to
>> the texture, and release the GStreamer frame once that video frame
>> has been shown and the next frame is to be displayed.
> Sounds like this still need to be implemented. Anyone working on it?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard



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