MPV Hardware Acceleration On Linux
Channel: Linux Game Cast
Date: 11/07/2023

MPV is a great no-frills media player. Unfortunately it doesn't ship with GPU acceleration enabled. At least not on Debian. In this quick-and-dirty guide we're enabling hardware acceleration for Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA GPUs.

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LINKS

Guide: https://interfacinglinux.com/2024/01/10/hardware-acceleration-with-mpv/
Hardware Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2TT1LCDTNHGSX
X: https://twitter.com/VennStone

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro
00:07 4K video CPU example 1
00:13 4K video CPU example 2
00:19 Drivers
00:37 Installing drivers 
00:47 Enabling hardware acceleration
01:09  4K video GPU / APU example 1
01:17  4K video GPU / APU example 2
01:21  4K video GPU example 3
01:30 CPU / GPU temperature difference