[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: autodetect vulkan

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 11:15 AM Lynne <dev at lynne.ee> wrote:
>
> Recently, Metal support was merged, which is autodetected
> by default. Metal doesn't even have a hwcontext and it's not
> a hwaccel, nor would it likely ever be one as Apple won't drop
> videotoolbox.
>
> To keep it fair, autodetect Vulkan, which is a hwcontext,
> and for which there is an unmerged hwaccel patch.
>

"fair"? what kind of argument is that? Is there a big hw competition on?

Not that i'm against the change, but please argue on technical merits,
not some nonsense.

- Hendrik