Video Acceleration (VA) API
Drivers
[2011/02/24] libva
VA API extensions for VDPAU and XvBA backends[2011/02/26] vdpau-video
VDPAU backend for VA API[2011/06/14] xvba-video
XvBA backend for VA API
Sample Applications and Enabling
[2011/01/27] mplayer-vaapi
VA API support for MPlayer[2010/03/18] gnash-vaapi
VA API support for Gnash[2010/07/20] gstreamer-vaapi
VA API support for GStreamer[2011/02/24] hwdecode-demos
Standalone programs showing off various HW acceleration APIs[2009/06/23] mplayer-bench
Video decode acceleration benchmarks suite