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  • It is not "real" VP9 support. It is not done via codec block, like all the other codecs, but using shaders on the GPU. There is experimental Linux driver that does the same: https://github.com/intel/intel-hybrid-driver

  • libva

    Libva is an implementation for VA-API (Video Acceleration API)

    Xwayland requires DRI3, libva supports only DRI2. Under native X11 it is not a problem, under Xwayland it is: https://github.com/intel/libva/issues/122

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