Changeset f5091b3f

Timestamp:

03/02/2023 03:00:25 AM (14 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/llvm18, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

8de6bb81

Parents:

5edd53e

git-author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (02/28/2023 07:03:19 PM)

git-committer:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (03/02/2023 03:00:25 AM)

Message:

x7driver: libva: List the VA API drivers (for suitable GPUs) as recommended runtime dependencies

File:

• x/installing/libva.xml (modified) (1 diff)

x/installing/libva.xml

@@ -89 +89 @@
       <para role="recommended">
         <xref linkend="mesa"/>
+      </para>
+
+      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Recommended (Runtime)</bridgehead>
+      <!-- "nodep" to prevent BLFS tool from blindly installing all the
+           drivers -->
+      <para role='nodep'>
+        The VA API driver suitable for the hardware:
+        <xref linkend='intel-vaapi-driver'/> (for Intel GPUs provided with
+        Haswell CPUs or earlier),
+        <xref linkend='intel-media-driver'/> (for Intel GPUs provided with
+        Broadwell CPUs or later),
+        <xref linkend='mesa'/> (providing the <literal>r600</literal>,
+        <literal>raedonsi</literal>, and <literal>nouveau</literal> VA API
+        drivers, for the ATI/AMD Raedon HD 2xxx GPUs and later, and
+        <ulink url='https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/VideoAcceleration.html'>
+supported
+        NVIDIA GPUs</ulink>; there is a circular dependency, read Mesa page
+        for how to break it)
       </para>