Bug 490105 - kcm_krdpserver wants H264 video encoding
Summary: kcm_krdpserver wants H264 video encoding
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: KRdp
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Unassigned bugs
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Reported: 2024-07-11 11:51 UTC by Johannes Obermayr
Modified: 2025-04-02 20:47 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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2024-07-11 11:51 UTC, Johannes Obermayr
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Description Johannes Obermayr 2024-07-11 11:51:19 UTC
Created attachment 171567 [details]
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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.
Comment 2 Piotr Dobrogost 2025-04-02 20:47:06 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."

What's the current status as of 6.3.3?