firefox-video-acceleration on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "firefox-video-acceleration" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install firefox-video-acceleration on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                firefox-video-acceleration
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall firefox-video-acceleration on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                firefox-video-acceleration
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "firefox-video-acceleration" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone firefox-video-acceleration's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-video-acceleration.git 
            
                        
                ~/firefox-video-acceleration
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/firefox-video-acceleration folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/firefox-video-acceleration
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the firefox-video-acceleration package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 972253
Name: firefox-video-acceleration
PackageBaseID: 171846
PackageBase: firefox-video-acceleration
Version: 1.0.0-1
Description: Enable hardware accelerated video decoding on Firefox and Firefox-based browsers
URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/firefox-video-acceleration
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TNE
Submitter: TNE
FirstSubmitted: 1633821166
LastModified: 1633821418
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefox-video-acceleration.tar.gz