Full state-of-play matrix (browser × SoC × codec) plus per-SoC
ranked-by-tractability YouTube delivery paths, drafted by the Plan
subagent with web research synthesizing LibreELEC/CoreELEC patterns,
Mozilla bugzilla, Collabora's mainline Rockchip status, and
chromium-dev threads. Sources cited at the end.
Headline:
- fresnel ships today via enhanced-h264ify forcing YouTube to
serve H.264 (rkvdec already validated bbb_1080p30 RDD 78% to 5%)
- ohm needs VP9 hwaccel verification against hantro before claims
- ampere blocked on Linux 7.0 / VDPU381 rkvdec2 driver kernel rebase
- mpv-as-YouTube is the LibreELEC-inspired browser-bypass path
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>