Emby not using AMD GPU on Win 10

HI Folks, subscriber here, first post. Issue: My emby server is not using my AMD GPU at all; transcoding, subtitles, conversions. Setup: Win 10 Home 64 bit running Emby Premiere. Its on my old Lenovo G50-70. 128gb SSD. 8gb ram. It has an HDMI dongle attached but its a laptop so its not headless. AMD GPU 8500M Story: I can stream my video in the LAN and on the WAN. The WAN often has to transcode due to bandwidth issues, my home connection allows around 20meg u

By chrisbr68, August 2, 2022
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@chrisbr68 In fact, your best option is to stick with Intel. Even IF (while I'm not sure, the answer is probably 'no') you could get something to work with the AMD GPU, there would still be the problem that AMD does not offer filtering/processing capabilities - like scaling. Let's look at the ffmpeg log you posted: You Intel hardware is old, but at least it allows you to: H.264-Decode a video (> FullHD) Scale down to FullHD H.264-Encode the video