VDPAUINFO(1) User Commands VDPAUINFO(1)
NAME
vdpauinfo - query VDPAU capabilities
SYNOPSIS
vdpauinfo [--screen screen_number] [--display displayname]
DESCRIPTION
vdpauinfo is a command-line tool that can query the capabilities of the
system's VDPAU implementation.
OPTIONS
--screen screen_number
X screen to query
--display displayname
Server to query
--help Print help text
ENVIRONMENT
The following environment variables can influence the behavior of vd-
pauinfo.
VDPAU_DRIVER
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
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for vdpauinfo and vdpau can be found at:
<https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/VDPAU/>
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
for the Debian project.
vdpauinfo 1.0 August 2017 VDPAUINFO(1)
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