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@@ -1,2 +1,23 @@ -# libva -Libva is an implementation for VA-API (VIdeo Acceleration API) +#Libva Project + +Libva is an implementation for VA-API (Video Acceleration API) + +VA-API is an open-source library and API specification, which +provides access to graphics hardware acceleration capabilities +for video processing. It consists of a main library and +driver-specific acceleration backends for each supported hardware +vendor. + +If you would like to contribute to libva, check our [Contributing +guide](https://github.com/01org/libva/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). + +We also recommend taking a look at the ['janitorial' +bugs](https://github.com/01org/libva/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3AJanitorial) +in our list of open issues as these bugs can be solved without an +extensive knowledge of libva. + +We would love to help you start contributing! + +The libva development team can be reached via our [mailing +list](http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libva) and on IRC +in channel #intel-media on [Freenode](https://freenode.net/kb/answer/chat). |