# FFMPEG - High CPU Usage

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/ffmpeg-high-cpu-usage/161056>\
**Category:** Jetson Xavier NX\
**Tags:** ffmpeg, camera\
**Created:** [December 3, 2020, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/ffmpeg-high-cpu-usage/161056 "2020-12-03T11:55:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 1:42am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/ffmpeg-high-cpu-usage/161056/3 "2020-12-04T01:42:26Z")

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hi,  
We have a package enabling hardware decoding. Please look at the document:  
[https://docs.nvidia.com/jetson/l4t/index.html#page/Tegra%2520Linux%2520Driver%2520Package%2520Development%2520Guide%2Fmultimedia.html%23wwpID0E0JB0HA](https://docs.nvidia.com/jetson/l4t/index.html#page/Tegra%2520Linux%2520Driver%2520Package%2520Development%2520Guide%2Fmultimedia.html%23wwpID0E0JB0HA)

You may try this package.

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