Handbrake won't use nvenc

Stephen Partington cryptworks at gmail.com
Sat Mar 30 15:56:50 MST 2024


They are likely interrelated. Maybe this can help you?

https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/install-nvenc-12-x-with-libnvidia-compute-server-525/276013

On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 6:43 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> Any idea how I would fix that?  I saw where it said nvdec isn't there, but
> I'm trying to use nvenc?  Will it refuse to work if nvdec is missing?
> On 3/30/24 14:49, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>
> nvdec: is not compiled into this build
>
> That seems to be the issue.
>
> On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 5:03 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> Here's a recap of my last post.  I had Ubuntu 22.04 installed on this
>> machine.  I had Handbrake using the Nvenc option.  Recently I had to
>> reinstall the OS.  Now Nvendc doesn't work.  I didn't change any
>> hardware.  Handbrake gives me an error now.   Today I tried again and
>> clicked the button for the Activity window. Here's what was in it.
>>
>>
>> OS: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
>> HandBrake 1.7.3 (2023082100)
>> Kernel: Linux 5.15.0-100-generic (x86_64)
>> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz x 4
>> Install Dir: /usr/bin
>> Config Dir:  /home/delboy/.config/ghb
>> _______________________________
>>
>> [13:40:34] Compile-time hardening features are enabled
>> [13:40:34] nvenc: version 11.1 is available
>> [13:40:34] nvdec: is not compiled into this build
>> [13:40:34] CUDA Version: 3.5
>> [13:40:34] vcn: not available on this system
>> [13:40:34] qsv: not available on this system
>> [13:40:34] hb_init: starting libhb thread
>> [13:40:34] hb_init: starting libhb thread
>> [13:40:34] hb_init: starting libhb thread
>> [13:40:40] CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz
>> [13:40:40]  - Intel microarchitecture Ivy Bridge
>> [13:40:40]  - logical processor count: 4
>> [13:40:40] Intel Quick Sync Video support: no
>> [13:40:40] hb_scan: path=/home/delboy/a.mp4, title_index=0
>> Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from '/home/delboy/a.mp4':
>>    Metadata:
>>      major_brand     : isom
>>      minor_version   : 512
>>      compatible_brands: isomiso2avc1mp41
>>      encoder         : Lavf58.76.100
>>    Duration: 00:00:16.58, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 2144 kb/s
>>    Stream #0:0[0x1](und): Video: h264 (Main) (avc1 / 0x31637661),
>> yuv420p(tv, bt709, progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 1979
>> kb/s, 25 fps, 25 tbr, 12800 tbn (default)
>>      Metadata:
>>        handler_name    : VideoHandler
>>        vendor_id       : [0][0][0][0]
>>    Stream #0:1[0x2](und): Audio: aac (LC) (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 48000 Hz,
>> stereo, fltp, 161 kb/s (default)
>>      Metadata:
>>        handler_name    : SoundHandler
>>        vendor_id       : [0][0][0][0]
>> [13:40:41] scan: decoding previews for title 1
>> [13:40:41] scan: audio 0x1: aac, rate=48000Hz, bitrate=161200 Unknown
>> (AAC LC, 2.0 ch, 161 kbps)
>> [13:40:41] using container PAR 1:1
>> [13:40:41] scan: 10 previews, 1920x1080, 25.000 fps, autocrop = 0/6/0/0,
>> aspect 16:9, PAR 1:1, color profile: 1-1-1, chroma location: left
>> [13:40:41] Title is likely interlaced or telecined (10 out of 10
>> previews). You should do something about that.
>> [13:40:41] libhb: scan thread found 1 valid title(s)
>> [13:40:55] gtkgui: Custom Preset: /General/1080p 4:3
>> [13:40:55] Starting work at: Sat Mar 30 13:40:55 2024
>>
>> [13:40:55] 1 job(s) to process
>> [13:40:55] json job:
>> {
>>      "Audio": {
>>          "AudioList": [
>>              {
>>                  "Bitrate": 0,
>>                  "DRC": 0.0,
>>                  "Encoder": "copy:aac",
>>                  "Mixdown": "none",
>>                  "PresetEncoder": "copy",
>>                  "Quality": -3.0,
>>                  "Samplerate": 0,
>>                  "Track": 0
>>              }
>>          ],
>>          "CopyMask": [
>>              "copy:mp3",
>>              "copy:aac",
>>              "copy:ac3",
>>              "copy:dts",
>>              "copy:dtshd",
>>              "copy:eac3",
>>              "copy:flac",
>>              "copy:truehd"
>>          ],
>>          "FallbackEncoder": "av_aac"
>>      },
>>      "Destination": {
>>          "AlignAVStart": false,
>>          "ChapterList": [
>>              {
>>                  "Duration": {
>>                      "Hours": 0,
>>                      "Minutes": 0,
>>                      "Seconds": 16,
>>                      "Ticks": 1491840
>>                  },
>>                  "Name": ""
>>              }
>>          ],
>>          "ChapterMarkers": false,
>>          "File": "/home/delboy/desktop1/a.mkv",
>>          "InlineParameterSets": false,
>>          "Mux": "mkv",
>>          "Options": {
>>              "IpodAtom": false,
>>              "Optimize": false
>>          }
>>      },
>>      "Filters": {
>>          "FilterList": [
>>              {
>>                  "ID": 4,
>>                  "Settings": {
>>                      "block-height": "16",
>>                      "block-thresh": "40",
>>                      "block-width": "16",
>>                      "filter-mode": "2",
>>                      "mode": "3",
>>                      "motion-thresh": "1",
>>                      "spatial-metric": "2",
>>                      "spatial-thresh": "1"
>>                  }
>>              },
>>              {
>>                  "ID": 5,
>>                  "Settings": {
>>                      "mode": "7"
>>                  }
>>              },
>>              {
>>                  "ID": 10,
>>                  "Settings": {
>>                      "mode": 1
>>                  }
>>              },
>>              {
>>                  "ID": 19,
>>                  "Settings": {
>>                      "crop-bottom": 6,
>>                      "crop-left": 0,
>>                      "crop-right": 0,
>>                      "crop-top": 0,
>>                      "height": 1074,
>>                      "width": 1920
>>                  }
>>              }
>>          ]
>>      },
>>      "Metadata": {
>>          "Name": "a"
>>      },
>>      "PAR": {
>>          "Den": 1,
>>          "Num": 1
>>      },
>>      "SequenceID": 0,
>>      "Source": {
>>          "Angle": 0,
>>          "HWDecode": 0,
>>          "Path": "/home/delboy/a.mp4",
>>          "Range": {
>>              "End": 1,
>>              "Start": 1,
>>              "Type": "chapter"
>>          },
>>          "Title": 1
>>      },
>>      "Subtitle": {
>>          "Search": {
>>              "Burn": true,
>>              "Default": false,
>>              "Enable": false,
>>              "Forced": false
>>          },
>>          "SubtitleList": []
>>      },
>>      "Video": {
>>          "ChromaLocation": 1,
>>          "ColorInputFormat": 0,
>>          "ColorMatrix": 1,
>>          "ColorOutputFormat": 0,
>>          "ColorPrimaries": 1,
>>          "ColorRange": 1,
>>          "ColorTransfer": 1,
>>          "Encoder": "nvenc_h264",
>>          "HardwareDecode": 0,
>>          "Level": "auto",
>>          "MultiPass": false,
>>          "Options": "",
>>          "Preset": "medium",
>>          "Profile": "auto",
>>          "QSV": {
>>              "AdapterIndex": 0,
>>              "AsyncDepth": 0,
>>              "Decode": false
>>          },
>>          "Quality": 30.0,
>>          "Tune": "",
>>          "Turbo": false
>>      }
>> }
>> [13:40:55] CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz
>> [13:40:55]  - Intel microarchitecture Ivy Bridge
>> [13:40:55]  - logical processor count: 4
>> [13:40:55] Intel Quick Sync Video support: no
>> [13:40:55] hb_scan: path=/home/delboy/a.mp4, title_index=1
>> Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from '/home/delboy/a.mp4':
>>    Metadata:
>>      major_brand     : isom
>>      minor_version   : 512
>>      compatible_brands: isomiso2avc1mp41
>>      encoder         : Lavf58.76.100
>>    Duration: 00:00:16.58, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 2144 kb/s
>>    Stream #0:0[0x1](und): Video: h264 (Main) (avc1 / 0x31637661),
>> yuv420p(tv, bt709, progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 1979
>> kb/s, 25 fps, 25 tbr, 12800 tbn (default)
>>      Metadata:
>>        handler_name    : VideoHandler
>>        vendor_id       : [0][0][0][0]
>>    Stream #0:1[0x2](und): Audio: aac (LC) (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 48000 Hz,
>> stereo, fltp, 161 kb/s (default)
>>      Metadata:
>>        handler_name    : SoundHandler
>>        vendor_id       : [0][0][0][0]
>> [13:40:55] scan: decoding previews for title 1
>> [13:40:55] scan: audio 0x1: aac, rate=48000Hz, bitrate=161200 Unknown
>> (AAC LC, 2.0 ch, 161 kbps)
>> [13:40:55] using container PAR 1:1
>> [13:40:55] scan: 10 previews, 1920x1080, 25.000 fps, autocrop = 0/6/0/0,
>> aspect 16:9, PAR 1:1, color profile: 1-1-1, chroma location: left
>> [13:40:55] Title is likely interlaced or telecined (10 out of 10
>> previews). You should do something about that.
>> [13:40:55] libhb: scan thread found 1 valid title(s)
>> [13:40:55] Starting Task: Encoding Pass
>> [13:40:55] job configuration:
>> [13:40:55]  * source
>> [13:40:55]    + /home/delboy/a.mp4
>> [13:40:55]    + title 1, chapter(s) 1 to 1
>> [13:40:55]    + container: mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2
>> [13:40:55]    + data rate: 2144 kbps
>> [13:40:55]  * destination
>> [13:40:55]    + /home/delboy/desktop1/a.mkv
>> [13:40:55]    + container: Matroska (libavformat)
>> [13:40:55]  * video track
>> [13:40:55]    + decoder: h264 8-bit (yuv420p)
>> [13:40:55]      + bitrate 1979 kbps
>> [13:40:55]    + filters
>> [13:40:55]      + Comb Detect
>>
>> (mode=3:spatial-metric=2:motion-thresh=1:spatial-thresh=1:filter-mode=2:block-thresh=40:block-width=16:block-height=16)
>> [13:40:55]      + Decomb (mode=39)
>> [13:40:55]      + Framerate Shaper (mode=1)
>> [13:40:55]        + frame rate: 25.000 fps -> constant 25.000 fps
>> [13:40:55]      + Crop and Scale
>> (width=1920:height=1074:crop-top=0:crop-bottom=6:crop-left=0:crop-right=0)
>> [13:40:55]        + source: 1920 * 1080, crop (0/6/0/0): 1920 * 1074,
>> scale: 1920 * 1074
>> [13:40:55]    + Output geometry
>> [13:40:55]      + storage dimensions: 1920 x 1074
>> [13:40:55]      + pixel aspect ratio: 1 : 1
>> [13:40:55]      + display dimensions: 1920 x 1074
>> [13:40:55]    + encoder: H.264 (NVEnc)
>> [13:40:55]      + preset:  medium
>> [13:40:55]      + profile: auto
>> [13:40:55]      + level:   auto
>> [13:40:55]      + quality: 30.00 (CQ)
>> [13:40:55]      + color profile: 1-1-1
>> [13:40:55]      + chroma location: left
>> [13:40:55]  * audio track 1
>> [13:40:55]    + decoder: Unknown (AAC LC, 2.0 ch, 161 kbps) (track 1, id
>> 0x1)
>> [13:40:55]      + bitrate: 161 kbps, samplerate: 48000 Hz
>> [13:40:55]    + AAC Passthru
>> [13:40:55] sync: expecting 414 video frames
>> [13:40:55] encavcodecInit: H.264 (Nvidia NVENC)
>> [13:40:55] encavcodec: encoding at rc=vbr, 30.00
>> [13:40:55] encavcodec: encoding with stored aspect 1/1
>> [h264_nvenc @ 0x7f3744831bc0] Driver does not support the required nvenc
>> API version. Required: 12.1 Found: 11.1
>> [h264_nvenc @ 0x7f3744831bc0] The minimum required Nvidia driver for
>> nvenc is (unknown) or newer
>> [13:40:55] encavcodecInit: avcodec_open failed
>> [13:40:55] Failure to initialise thread 'FFMPEG encoder (libavcodec)'
>> [13:40:55] comb detect: heavy 0 | light 0 | uncombed 0 | total 0
>> [13:40:55] vfr: 0 frames output, 0 dropped and 0 duped for CFR/PFR
>> [13:40:55] vfr: lost time: 0 (0 frames)
>> [13:40:55] vfr: gained time: 0 (0 frames) (0 not accounted for)
>> [13:40:55] aac-decoder done: 0 frames, 0 decoder errors
>> [13:40:55] h264-decoder done: 0 frames, 0 decoder errors
>> [13:40:55] sync: got 0 frames, 414 expected
>> [13:40:55] Finished work at: Sat Mar 30 13:40:55 2024
>>
>> [13:40:55] libhb: work result = 3
>>
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