Víctor Jáquez
Igalian, imported from Mexico, since April 2008.
Mexico City (Mexico)
When free software discovered me, there was not turn back: I helped to found a Linux User Group in my home town. Tinkering with mobile robots I got a master degree in computer science. Later, I got hook with GStreamer and most of my professional experience has been around multimedia processing.
I enjoy of traveling, reading (from philosophy to poetry and literature), watching films, discovering music and, from time to time, writing ramblings.
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GStreamer-VAAPI 1.16 and libva 2.6 in Debian
Debian has migrated libva 2.6 into testing. This release includes a pull request that changes how the driver is selected to be loaded and used. As the
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Generating a GStreamer-1.14 bundle for TravisCI with Ubuntu/Trusty
For having continous integration in your multimedia project hosted in GitHub with TravisCI, you may want to compile and run tests with a recent versio
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Review of Igalia’s Multimedia Activities (2018/H2)
This is the first semiyearly report about Igalia’s activities around multimedia, covering the second half of 2018.
Great length of this report was exp
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Rust bindings for GStreamerGL: Memoirs
Rust is a great programming language but the community around it’s just amazing. Those are the ingredients for the craft of useful software tools, jus
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Building gst-msdk with MediaSDK opensource
I tried, several months ago, the open source version of Intel MediaSDK and it was a complete mess. In order to review some patches for gst-msdk I trie
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How to setup a gst-build environment with Intel’s VA-API stack
gst-build is far superior than gst-uninstalled scripts for developing GStreamer, mainly because its meson and ninja usage. Nonetheless, to integrate e
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GStreamer VA-API Troubleshooting
GStreamer VA-API is not a trivial piece of software. Even though, in my opinion it is a bit over-engineered, the complexity relies on its layered arch
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GStreamer VA-API 1.14: what’s new?
As you may already know, there is a new release of GStreamer, 1.14. In this blog post we will talk about the new features and improvements of GStreame
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Enabling HuC for SKL/KBL in Debian/testing
Recently, our friend Florent complained that it was impossible to set a constant bitrate when encoding H.264 using low-power profile with gstreamer-va
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