I’m happy you support Intel’s transcode engine, and I’ve read somewhere you’re working on adding AMD’s soon (working in development environment). Can we expect work to start on supporting NVIDIA’s hardware acceleration too? Not all cards have it, but many do and it feels like a waste to not be abl…

See Using Hardware-Accelerated Streaming https://support.plex.tv/articles/115002178853-using-hardware-accelerated-streaming/

Yep, saw that post. It only mentions Intel’s option, hence my feature request. “Plex Media Server’s hardware acceleration uses Intel Quick Sync Video for decoding and encoding, which is available in all recent Intel Core processors as well as some other Intel processors (such as some Xeon, Atom, o…

Support NVIDIA transcode engines (nvenc/nvdec)?

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D34DC3N73R December 21, 2018, 6:25pm 2

Encoding is already currently supported. There’s a feature request for decode support on linux. I believe it’s already present on Windows. Hardware Accelerated Decode (Nvidia) for Linux

Topic		Replies	Views
[Feature Request] Upgrade FFMPEG base for extended hardware de/encoding support under Linux Feature Suggestions	5	223	September 4, 2018
Does Plex support hardware decoding and encodimg with Nvidia gpu on Linux General Discussions server-linux	2	184	June 13, 2020
Hardware acceleration status General Discussions	4	423	December 10, 2019
Selecting and enabling NVIDIA hardware transcoding General Discussions	2	164	April 29, 2018
What is the state of Linux hardware transcoding with AMD CPUs? Plex Media Server server-linux	5	1236	February 23, 2021

Support NVIDIA transcode engines (nvenc/nvdec)?

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