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

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Richard Cochran
<richardcochran at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 09:32:09PM +0200, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
>> 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
>
> Just for the record, this work is quite new, isn't it?
>
> It looks to me like this work is from late August. Earlier this year
> (March?) there was some talk about Chromium, and the FSL Yocto UG (Rev
> L3.10.31_1.1.0-alpha, 05/2014) also mentions Chromium with HW
> acceleration (although I couldn't get it working).
>
> Can you explain the relationship between your patches and the earlier
> work, if there is any?
>
> Also, to your knowledge, no one has worked on webkit-gtk to enable HW
> acceleration, is that right?

Carlos has already made clear it is in the community. It is available
in master branches of Community so use those or port them.

We have several customers using this already and been working fine.

Regarding Qt5, I added the patch for Qt Multimedia to work with
acceleration in Daisy and it has been integrated in 5.3 which is in
use in master.

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