Screenshare codec always uses software, not hardware

(#2914) Bug Closed: Fixed desktop performance video

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Comment by Aqua
Aqua 1 vote
Can also reproduce. No hardware video encoders are available according to Fluxer. Using software encoding causes frequent frame drops to less than 5 FPS while streaming at 1440p. GPU: RTX 3080
Stable Desktop 2026.1018.223338, Web 2026.1018.223338, Linux 7.2.10-1-cachyos (x64), Electron 44.4.1, Chrome 152.0.7977.78, Node 24.21.0, Locale en-US