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Created November 5, 2020 14:27 — forked from Brainiarc7/ffmpeg-qsv-enabled-build-ubuntu-18.04lts-testbed.md
This gist will generate an Intel QSV-enabled FFmpeg build using the open source Intel Media SDK. Testbed used: Ubuntu 18.04LTS. A fallback is also provided for the intel vaapi driver where needed.

Build FFmpeg with Intel's QSV enablement on an Intel-based validation test-bed:

Build platform: Ubuntu 18.04LTS

Ensure the platform is up to date:

sudo apt update && sudo apt -y upgrade && sudo apt -y dist-upgrade

Install baseline dependencies first (inclusive of OpenCL headers+)