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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: riddle me this: youtube kills my usb hub
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:00:31 +0000
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On 12/03/2025 02:43, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> wrote:
>> The hub works fine during more CPU intensive tasks like compiling or
>> video transcoding. And video playback in mplayer works just fine. I can
>> even play youtube downloaded videos in mplayer while transcoding and
>> there are no issues.
>>
>> It's specific to Firefox playing the video.
> 
> Does Firefox use GPU hardware video decoding (look for
> "HARDWARE_VIDEO_DECODING" on the about:support page)? I'm not sure
> if mplayer does hardware video decoding, ffmpeg requires specific
> options to enable it. You also need the relevent drivers installed.
> Hardware will also only support certain codecs, so it's possible
> that only Firefox is using it, with a video format used by YouTube.
> 
yes, that's what I thought might be possible

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