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vainfo
Displays video acceleration profiles and VA-API driver status.
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Verified: 2026-02-10
Syntax
$vainfo [OPTIONEN]
Optionen
--display
Waehlt das Display-Backend (z. B. x11, wayland)
Examples
$vainfo
$vainfo --display x11
See also
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
vainfo --help
manpages.ubuntu.com
Note
Helpful for hardware video decoding issues.
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