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authordec05eba <dec05eba@protonmail.com>2026-01-15 20:20:01 +0100
committerdec05eba <dec05eba@protonmail.com>2026-01-15 20:38:53 +0100
commitf4d061eee7fb830ebd0a962256cc330710caf32e (patch)
tree30f41405c92c46782fbc0184f38ed227f24a59d3 /gpu-screen-recorder.1
parent8af761f9bde2297df22f2eb06d75f0147ea1277d (diff)
Add -low-power option to allow prevent the gpu to go into a high power mode on amd, useful for replay running 24/7
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@@ -358,6 +358,20 @@ OpenGL debug output (default: no).
.TP
.BI \-v " yes|no"
Print FPS and damage info (default: yes).
+.TP
+.BI \-low-power " yes|no"
+Run in low power mode. This currently has only an affect on AMD (as it's only an issue on AMD) and allows the GPU to go into a lower power mode when recording (default: no).
+.br
+Setting this to
+.B yes
+might not always be ideal because of AMD driver issues where after playing a video with VAAPI on the system the video encoding performance
+also reduces, which affects GPU Screen Recorder.
+.br
+It's recommended to also use the option
+.B -fm content
+when this is set to
+.B yes
+to only encode frames when the screen content updates to lower GPU and video encoding usage when the system is idle.
.SS Output Options
.TP
.BI \-o " output"