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authormperes <mperes@web>2013-08-23 21:32:42 -0700
committernouveau <iki-nouveau@freedesktop.org>2013-08-23 21:32:42 -0700
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add libvdpau to the list of libs to compile
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@@ -163,6 +163,17 @@ Mesa can be compiled by running the following commands:
$ make
$ make install
+### LibVDPAU (optional, only useful for video decoding)
+
+The libvdpau will look for libvdpau_nouveau.so in the same prefix as it was installed (regardless of LD_LIBRARY_PATH). We thus need to recompile libvdpau and install it to the same prefix as mesa in order for it to use the right libvdpau_nouveau.so.
+
+ $ cd $DEV_HOME
+ $ git clone git://people.freedesktop.org/~aplattner/libvdpau
+ $ cd libvdpau/
+ $ ./autogen.sh --prefix=$NVD
+ $ make
+ $ make install
+
### Configuring the X server
When using Nouveau, the X-Server doesn't need configuration, the Nouveau driver should be loaded automatically. If it wasn't the case, you may want to try to force the X-server to load the Nouveau driver. To do so, please create the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-nouveau.conf and write the following: