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Intel Quick Sync Video (QSV) is a technology available on some Intel processors, that provides hardware acceleration for video encoding/decoding. QSV offloads video encoding/decoding to a dedicated hardware CPU core, providing faster results and reducing the video footprint on server CPU performance.

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Axxon NextC-Werk applies Intel QSV for decoding:

  1. Remote clients.
  2. Video formats: H.264, H.265 and H.265 +.

  3. Live, Archive modes (forward playback only) and TimeCompressor.

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

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To activate the Intel QSV in Axxon Next C-Werk you need to:

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

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    Depending on the BIOS version, it may be named differently (iGPU , Internal  Graphics , Integrated Graphics  Adapter - PEG).

  2. In general,  the simultaneous use of the integrated graphics unit (iGPU) and external GPU has to be avoided. In this case, to use Intel QSV, do as follows:
    1. Enable Multi-Monitor in the BIOS settings.
    2. Connect a “Fake/Virtual” Monitor/Display on Windows and then connect it to your iGPU and select Extend desktop to this display in the Multiple displays list.

  3. Go to Settings  Options  User interface (12). 
  4. Select the Intel Quick Sync check box (3).
  5. Click Apply to save the changes.