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Variables

Node variables are similar to environmental variables. These are in process variables, and the web console allows easy editing of these variables.

VariableValueDescription
FF_ENCRYPTmy-encryption-keyA custom encryption key to use to encrypt the local copy of the configuration.
FF_NO_ENCRYPT1When set to 1 this processing node will not encrypt the local copy of the configuration.

Hardware Encoders/Decoders

If you are using the Video Plugin and wish to disable specific automatic hardware encoders/decoders, you can use one or more of these variables to disable the encoders/decoders you do not wish to use on each processing node.

VariableValueDescription
NoNvidiatrueDisable automatic NVIDIA hardware encoding/decoding
NoQSVtrueDisable automatic Intel QSV hardware encoding/decoding
NoVaapitrueDisable automatic VAAPI hardware encoding/decoding
NoAmftrueDisable automatic AMD/AMF hardware encoding/decoding
NoVulkantrueDisable automatic Vulkan hardware encoding/decoding
NoVideoToolboxtrueDisable automatic Video Toolbox hardware encoding/decoding
NoOpenCLtrueDisable automatic OpenCL hardware encoding/decoding
NoDXVA2trueDisable automatic DXVA2 hardware encoding/decoding
NoD3D11VAtrueDisable automatic D3D11VA hardware encoding/decoding