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authorHaihao Xiang <haihao.xiang@intel.com>2021-01-13 14:43:20 +0800
committerGStreamer Merge Bot <gitlab-merge-bot@gstreamer-foundation.org>2021-01-29 14:08:42 +0000
commit85284f4aacc9cfc059c59aa033166fedc247e117 (patch)
tree65f4ad16c5a63281ded27cc60a7d5a4f95ff98f9 /docs
parent23967fc02bf1d9a1ecaf06704d024bdc8904e295 (diff)
libs: display: drm: allow user specify a drm device via an env variable
Currently the default drm device is always used on a system with multiple drm devices. This patch allows user to specify the required drm device via GST_VAAPI_DRM_DEVICE env variable Example: GST_VAAPI_DRM_DEVICE=/dev/dri/renderD129 gst-launch-1.0 videotestsrc ! vaapih264enc ! fakesink Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-vaapi/-/merge_requests/409>
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@@ -27,3 +27,8 @@ example, intel's driver is `i915`, meanwhile mesa is `gallium`.
This environment variable can be set to a colon-separated list of paths
(or a semicolon-separated list on Windows). libva will scan these paths
for va drivers.
+
+**GST_VAAPI_DRM_DEVICE.**
+This environment variable can be set to a specified DRM device when DRM
+display is used, it is ignored when other types of displays are used.
+By default /dev/dri/renderD128 is used for DRM display.