iGPU Debian LXC install

iGPUDebianLXC.md

Intel Quick Sync Video (QSV) on Debian 12 Bookworm

Using SkyLake iGPU with Intel Media SDK and FFMPEG

Add Non-free and Non-free-firmware Repositories

nano /etc/apt/sources.list

Add non-free and non-free-firmware to the sources list.

Install Intel QSV on Debian 12 Bookworm

apt-get update
apt install pciutils firmware-linux-nonfree intel-media-va-driver i965-va-driver vainfo intel-gpu-tools intel-media-va-driver-non-free libmfx1 libmfx-gen1.2

Check Intel GPU

# Check if the Intel GPU is recognized
lspci -k | grep -EA3 'VGA|3D|Display'

# Check if the Intel GPU driver is loaded
LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=iHD vainfo

# Check if the gpu top command works
intel_gpu_top

Trying FFMPEG with intel QSV

Install FFMPEG

apt install ffmpeg

Download a sample video

wget http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/ElephantsDream.mp4

Running FFMPEG with Intel QSV

ffmpeg -hwaccel qsv -c:v h264_qsv -i ElephantsDream.mp4   -c:v h264_qsv -b:v 3000k test_qsv_output.mp4

To check using iGPU use intel_gpu_top command.