nvenc v8.1 support

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Issue migrated from trac ticket # 1823

component: encodings | priority: major | resolution: fixed

2018-04-28 13:17:24: antoine created the issue

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Download link: [https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-video-codec-sdk#Download]

Obviously, they changed the zip file path structure, again in 8.x

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2018-04-28 13:17:57: antoine uploaded file nvenc.pc (0.3 KiB)

new pkgconfig file

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2018-04-28 13:29:50: antoine changed status from new to assigned

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2018-04-28 13:29:50: antoine commented

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We have to use the new pkgconfig file.
r19099 now requires SDK v8 or later.

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2018-04-28 18:48:05: antoine changed status from assigned to closed

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2018-04-28 18:48:05: antoine set resolution to fixed

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2018-04-28 18:48:05: antoine edited the issue description

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2018-04-28 18:48:05: antoine commented

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Tested on both Linux and Windows.

Bumped max driver version tested to 396 in r19102.

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2018-05-01 16:25:45: antoine commented

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Related changes:

• see multi window nvfbc #1825#comment:2 (nvfbc)
• r19149 + r19150: better debug logging
• r19151: option to disable GPU memcopy, don't bother with nogil for calls that are fast (+r19152 fixup)
• r19153: fixup for multi window nvfbc #1825#comment:3
• r19158: better debug logging