Video Offloading on the Wayland Linux Desktop - Efficient Playback and HDR Developments

Learn about recent advancements in video playback efficiency for the Linux desktop environment in this 16-minute conference talk from XDC 2024. Explore how developments in Wayland compositors, GStreamer, Gnome, Gtk, and Chromium are bridging the gap between embedded Linux video capabilities and desktop applications. Discover the technical improvements made throughout 2023-2024 that enhance video playback performance and simplify implementation. Get insights into practical demonstrations showcasing these efficiency improvements, and gain perspective on the future of HDR playback in the Linux desktop ecosystem.