diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8be5438cd..48d0ebafe 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ This is for wlroots based compositores, such as Sway ``` sudo apt install libwayland-dev ``` +#### Warning: +You might require ffmpeg version >= 4.3. Check the troubleshooting section for more information. + +### Compilation: #### Cuda + NvFBC This requires proprietary software @@ -96,6 +100,9 @@ It's necessary to allow Sunshine to use KMS - If you get "Error: Failed to create client: Daemon not running", ensure that your avahi-daemon is running: - `systemctl status avahi-daemon` +- If you use hardware acceleration on Linux using an Intel or an AMD GPU (with VAAPI), you will get tons of [graphical issues](https://github.com/loki-47-6F-64/sunshine/issues/228) if your ffmpeg version is < 4.3. If it is not available in your distribution's repositories, consider using a newer version of your distribution. + - Ubuntu started to ship ffmpeg 4.3 starting with groovy (20.10). If you're using an older version, you could use [this PPA](https://launchpad.net/%7Esavoury1/+archive/ubuntu/ffmpeg4) instead of upgrading. **Using PPAs is dangerous and may break your system. Use it at your own risk.** + ## Windows 10 ### Requirements: diff --git a/assets/sunshine.conf b/assets/sunshine.conf index 7ada209fc..d8a1f4b46 100644 --- a/assets/sunshine.conf +++ b/assets/sunshine.conf @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ # You can find the name of the audio sink using the following command: # !! Linux only !! # pacmd list-sinks | grep "name:" if running vanilla pulseaudio -# pactl info | grep Source` if running pipewire +# pPipewire: Use `pactl info | grep Source`. In some causes you'd need to use the `sink` device. Try `pactl info | grep Sink`, if _Source_ doesn't work # audio_sink = alsa_output.pci-0000_09_00.3.analog-stereo # # !! Windows only !!