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Intel Quick Sync Video is a technology available on some Intel processors, that provides hardware acceleration for video encoding and decoding. This technology  provides provides faster   and more energy efficient processing of video content.

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Axxon One applies Intel Quick Sync Video for decoding:

  1. Video in the formats: H.264, H.265 and H.265+.

  2. Live mode, Archive mode (forward playback only) and TimeCompressor mode.

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Maximum pixel resolution depends on your particular version of the Intel Quick Sync. For details, refer to https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/homepage.html.

To use Intel Quick Sync Video, make sure your system meets the following requirements:

  1. The CPU has an integrated graphics core with Intel Quick Sync Video support.

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    You can check if the CPU supports Intel Quick Sync Video here


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    For H.265 and H.265+ video formats, Intel Quick Sync Video technology is supported only on Intel processors with microarchitecture: Braswell (only decoding), Cherry Trail (only decoding), Skylake, Apollo Lake, Kaby Lake, Gemini, Coffee Lake   and newer microarchitecture.


  2. The mainboard supports the GPU core (includes Flexible Display Interface). 
  3. The graphics driver supports Intel Quick Sync Video. We recommend using the latest version of the Intel HD Graphics Driver.

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    You can also update the driver automatically using the Intel Driver Update Utility.


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  1. Enable using the integrated graphics core in the BIOS settings. 

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    Depending on the BIOS version, the option may be named differently (iGPUInternal GraphicsIntegrated Graphics Adapter PEG).


  2. It is not allowed to use an integrated graphics core and an external graphics card at the same time. In this case, to use Intel Quick Sync Video, do the following:
    1. Enable Multi-Monitor in the BIOS settings;.
    2. In Windows OS connect a virtual monitor to the integrated graphics core and extend the desktop to it.

  3. In Axxon One, go to to Settings  Options (1) User Interface (2).
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  4. Set the Enable hardware decoding checkbox (3).
  5. Click the Apply button.

Intel Quick Sync Video in Axxon One is is enabled.