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OpenBSD Now Supports VA-API Video Acceleration


The BSDs unfortunately continue to lag behind Linux in their GPU driver support

Microsoft even mapped VA-API atop D3D12 for video playback with Windows Subsystem for Linux. OpenBSD's c2k24 was their recent hackathon hosted in Prague, Czech Republic.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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