Bug 490105

Summary: kcm_krdpserver wants H264 video encoding
Product: [Plasma] KRdp Reporter: Johannes Obermayr <johannesobermayr>
Component: generalAssignee: Unassigned bugs mailing-list <unassigned-bugs>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: ahiemstra
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description Johannes Obermayr 2024-07-11 11:51:19 UTC
Created attachment 171567 [details]
Screenshot

Error: "Remote desktop cannot be enabled because your system does not support H264 video encoding. Please contact your distribution regarding how to enable it."

$ LANG=en zypper se -s krdp h264
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...

S  | Name             | Type    | Version             | Arch   | Repository
---+------------------+---------+---------------------+--------+-----------------------
i  | krdp6            | package | 6.1.2-1.1           | x86_64 | Haupt-Repository (OSS)
i+ | krdp6-lang       | package | 6.1.2-1.1           | noarch | Haupt-Repository (OSS)
i+ | libopenh264-7    | package | 2.3.1-2.suse1699.30 | x86_64 | (System Packages)
i+ | mozilla-openh264 | package | 2.3.1-2.suse1699.30 | x86_64 | (System Packages)
Comment 1 Arjen Hiemstra 2024-07-11 12:12:44 UTC
With Plasma 6.1 only VAAPI for hardware encoding or libx264 for software encoding is supported. Support for OpenH264 is in the works but will not be available for 6.1.