# FreeBSD GPU transcoding?

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**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [November 27, 2017, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/freebsd-gpu-transcoding/215542 "2017-11-27T13:24:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![ntrevena](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ntrevena/32/20931_2.png) [@ntrevena](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ntrevena)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2018, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/freebsd-gpu-transcoding/215542/9 "2018-11-09T00:54:10Z")

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Apparently, it is possible, but may require a more recent kernel?

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