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VAAPI and VDPAU options enable building Gallium based VA-API and VDPAU
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drivers to decode video on the GPU via libva and libvdpau, respectively.
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Gallium based VAAPI and VDPAU drivers are only available for Radeon GPUs.
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Both GPU decode options require newer drm drivers than are currently present
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in a released FreeBSD kernel. These are options for DRM-next and DragonFly.
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The TEXTURE option enables texture-float support, which SGI claims requires
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US Patent #6,650,327 [1], filed Jun 16, 1998 thus expiring on Jun 16, 2018.
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Use may require a license depending on jurisdiction, consult a lawyer.
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See docs/patents.txt in the Mesa tarball or the following URLs:
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[1] https://www.google.com/patents/US6650327
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[2] http://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/ARB/texture_float.txt
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