Plex Media Player is back!

Just a small post to notify that Plex Media Player package is back. Now it does not require Conan or Python anymore for building, and you can just build it using standard tools, the dependency issues between the Plex binary…

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CUDA 9.0, cuDNN 7.0 and Wayland support in Fedora 27

The Nvidia repository now contains packages for Fedora 27. This is with the release candidate of CUDA 9, and it contains also cuDNN at version 7.0, which is the only version supported with CUDA 9 at the moment of writing.…

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CentOS 7.4 package rebases

As many have requested, I’ve enabled the updates for CentOS 7.4. As of this very moment, you need to enable the Continuous Release repository, which will get emptied when the final CentOS 7.4 images will be released. This means all…

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RHEL 7.4 multimedia packages and Skype repository removal

The upgrade path from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 to 7.4 is a bit of a pain if you have the multimedia repository configured. This is because I’m rebuilding a few components for an upgraded libwebp package and because a…

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Plex Media Player and MPV with CUDA

The Plex Media Player is now part of the multimedia repository for Fedora 25+. I works as a standalone player and also as the main interface for an HTPC setup, where the “TV interface” starts as the main thing when…

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Tesla Referral

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Nvidia driver improvements for Fedora 25+

The Nvidia repository now contains all the remaining bits for the work done by Hans De Goede. Making an Optimus laptop work as expected with the Nvidia drivers should be much less painful than it was a few years ago…

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Big multimedia repository update (CUDA enablements, rebases, new software)

Merging of the Nvidia repository into Multimedia The whole multimedia repository has been rebased with recent releases, and it now features FFmpeg 3.2 as the foundation. Most of the programs that suppport some Nvidia integration are now enabled and compiled…

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CUDA 8, cuDNN, Nvidia drivers and GNOME Software metadata

GNOME software integration The Nvidia driver repository has been updated with AppStream metadata. From Fedora 25 onward, you will be able to search for Nvidia, CUDA, GeForce or Quadro to make the driver, control panel and other programs appear in…

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GStreamer plugins for CentOS/RHEL 7, MPV and Fedora 25 repositories

The Multimedia repository now provides GStreamer (1.0) plugins for Bad, Ugly, libAV and VA-API plugin bundles with all options enabled for CentOS/RHEL 7. As per the Fedora ones, these are split into the following GStreamer runtime packages: gstreamer1-plugins-bad gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-plugins-vaapi…

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