How to install intel-media-driver on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

The Intel Media Driver for VAAPI

License: MIT and BSD https://github.com/intel/media-driver

Availability

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Distro	Channel	x86_64	Version
RHEL 8	Base		21.3.5

Description

The Intel Media Driver for VAAPI is a new VA-API (Video Acceleration API) user mode driver supporting hardware accelerated decoding, encoding, and video post processing for GEN based graphics hardware. https://01.org/intel-media-for-linux

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

Base RHEL 8

intel-media-driver on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install intel-media-driver

Frequently asked questions

How do I install intel-media-driver on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the intel-media-driver package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is intel-media-driver available for?

intel-media-driver is available for RHEL 8.