MathewSachin/Captura

[Suggestion] Add support FFmpeg/libav NVIDIA GPUs

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#155 opened on Dec 8, 2017

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Description

Reference: https://developer.nvidia.com/ffmpeg

it is only a suggestion for more efficiency of "Captura", for those who posses NVIDIA graphic cards.

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Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktopperformance
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
needs investigation
Prerequisites
Familiarity with FFmpegNVIDIA GPU programmingC# developmentMedia encoding concepts
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
20
Research direction
Investigate how to integrate NVIDIA GPU acceleration with FFmpeg in Captura. Explore existing FFmpeg support for NVIDIA codecs (e.g., h264 nvenc) and assess required changes to the codebase. Consult the linked NVIDIA developer page and review any previous discussions in the comments for implementation details.