Wallpaper Engine Hardware Acceleration
Fixed the issue with task view hide desktop icons.
Wallpaper engine hardware acceleration. The other possible reason for a black application window is a rare steam bug with the steam overlay. Fixed the issue with option double click desktop to show hide icons not save. Originally posted by tim. Fixed the issue with web wallpaper.
Ver 1 0 9 2018 10 17 fixed the issue with gallery discover. Turn off wallpaper engine completely right click on the tray icon and then select quit. Click here to jump to that post. If you disable video hardware acceleration then you will make it use the cpu instead it.
Also flair your posts please. If i start wallpaper engine or change the wallpaper between video wallpapers with disabled hardware acceleration the clock goes to 880mhz for a couple of seconds and than it goes back to broken idle 501mhz. Launch wallpaper engine 32 bit with hardware acceleration disabled. Check if the lav system tray icon shows up and if the cpu usage is nearly zero then your webm content is now hardware accelerated.
Restart the application and try using your video wallpaper again. Try to disable it in opera it should be possible too. Original poster 1 point 11 months ago. But since this is likely a driver problem you could also try updating the drivers both intel and nvidia or selecting the intel nvidia gpu for either application in the nvidia control panel.
Open the wallpaper engine settings and navigate to the general tab. If your video wallpapers have wrong colors are too bright or too dark appear zoomed in pixelated or if there is a border around the wallpaper you can fix this problem by resetting the video options in your graphics control panel for your nvidia amd or intel graphics card. It significantly increases the performance across cloud networking big data and storage applications and platforms. This means that your graphics card drivers may influence the way videos look.
Then re launch wallpaper engine using the third launch option in steam labeled disable ui hardware acceleration. Because my gpu always plays videos in black white the author of this topic has marked a post as the answer to their question. Ver 1 1 2018 10 22 add gpu hardware acceleration support for web live wallpaper. Launch tool that checks for apps conflicting with wallpaper engine.
Wallpaper engine general discussions topic details. Jan 18 2019 10 08am how to disable hardware acceleration for video wallpapers. Try to disable video hardware acceleration in wallpaper engine or opera. Rare steam overlay bug breaking wallpaper engine user interface.
Video performance is driver controlled wallpaper engine uses nvidia s and amd s hardware decoding this is the fastest there is scene performance can be fine tuned with the settings especially the fps and msaa options have a big effect on gpu usage. Kunpeng acceleration engine is a new technology within hisilicon kunpeng 920 processors which provides a hardware enabled foundation for security authentication and compression. You can try the following. Change the webm framework option to prefer native.