We are pleased to announce Chromium Support on our i.MX 8 Platforms that are running Yocto! This has been a long time coming for i.MX 8, but Chromium is now fully supported and most notably supports hardware accelerated video decoding.
Build Info
Chromium is included in our latest Yocto Kirkstone image with the following specs:
- Linux kernel 5.15.y
- Chromium 101.0.4951.54
- Weston 10.0.1 for i.MX
GPU Specs
As we mentioned, hardware accelerated video decoding is supported. Here are the full GPU specs below shown directly from the browser running on the platform:
Video Demo
Below you will find a demo of Chromium running on our Nitrogen8M PLUS SOM running Yocto Kirkstone.
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