>> I can't seem to get video acceleration working on my Gigabyte Brix >> 2807 device which lspci identifies as Valley View. 1080p playback is >> still stuttery. I've tried every trick I know and Googled a lot. >> Could anyone throw me some suggestions? >> > > What kernel are you running? I had this problem initially with my NUC - > I updated to gentoo-sources:3.14.14, enabled the vaapi thread globally, > rebuilt, and forced mplayer2 to use opengl (-vo gl). > > After that, I am even able to play 1080p with no glitches. > > Apparently Intel made a lot of enhancements to the intel in-kernel > driver with the 3.14 series.
Acceleration is now working in xbmc but still not in vlc or mplayer. I'm recompiling some things and I'll report back. - Grant
