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VDPAUINFO(1) User Commands VDPAUINFO(1)

vdpauinfo - query VDPAU capabilities

vdpauinfo [--screen screen_number] [--display displayname]

vdpauinfo is a command-line tool that can query the capabilities of the system's VDPAU implementation.

X screen to query
Server to query
Print help text

The following environment variables can influence the behavior of vdpauinfo.

Setting this variable will cause libvdpau to select a non-default backend. For example, to run on an Intel IGPU via VA, set it to va_gl

The full documentation for vdpauinfo and vdpau can be found at:

<https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/VDPAU/>

This manual page was written by Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com> for the Debian project.

August 2017 vdpauinfo 1.0