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Force enable hardware-acceleration in Google Chrome, Brave, Vivaldi Opera and Yandex Browser
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Force enable hardware-acceleration in Google Chrome, Brave, Vivaldi, Opera and Yandex Browser on old pc or laptop

1. Open link:

browser://flags/ or
chrome://flags

2. Set settings:

  • Blocklist unstable gpu modes = Disable
  • Override software rendering list = Enable
  • GPU rasterization = Enable
  • Experimental Web Platform features = Enable
  • Vulkan = Enable //for newer hardware
  • Hardware decode acceleration for k-SVC VP9 = Enable
  • Out-of-process 2D canvas rasterization = Enable
  • Enable raw draw = Enable
  • Accelerated 2D canvas = Enable

Other usable settings:

  • SDCH3 Protocol = Enable
  • Experimental JavaScript = Enable
  • WebGPU Developer Features = Enable
  • Encrypted ClientHello = Enable

3. Edit .desktop file your browser:

Add launch options after Exec=your_browser_name --enable-features=VaapiVideoDecoder

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