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.

POSTS

Jan 17, 2022

Digging further into Flatpak with NVIDIA

As you may know the development environment used by WebKitGTK and WPE is based on Flatpak. I feel hacking software within Flatpak like teleoperating a

Dec 8, 2021

GstVA in GStreamer 1.20

It was a year and half ago when I announced a new VA-API H.264 decoder element in gst-plugins-bad. And it was bundled in GStreamer release 1.18 a coup

Jul 9, 2021

Video decoding in GStreamer with Vulkan

Warning: Vulkan video is still work in progress, from specification to available drivers and applications. Do not use it for production software just

Apr 21, 2021

Review of Igalia Multimedia activities (2020/H2)

As the first quarter of 2021 has aready come to a close, we reckon it’s time to recap our achievements from the second half of 2020, and update you on...