diff --git a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/media/pref/MediaPrefs.java b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/media/pref/MediaPrefs.java
index 70b7f355..22eaeda6 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/media/pref/MediaPrefs.java
+++ b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/media/pref/MediaPrefs.java
@@ -18,14 +18,22 @@ public interface MediaPrefs extends PreferenceStore {
 	int MEDIA_ENG_VLC = 2;
 	int MEDIA_ENG_YT = 3;
 	int MEDIA_ENG_CAST = 4;
+
 	int SCALE_BEST = 0;
 	int SCALE_FILL = 1;
 	int SCALE_ORIGINAL = 2;
 	int SCALE_4_3 = 3;
 	int SCALE_16_9 = 4;
+
 	int MEDIA_SCANNER_DEFAULT = 0;
 	int MEDIA_SCANNER_SYSTEM = 1;
 	int MEDIA_SCANNER_VLC = 2;
+
+	int HW_ACCEL_AUTO = 0;
+	int HW_ACCEL_FULL = 1;
+	int HW_ACCEL_DECODING = 2;
+	int HW_ACCEL_DISABLED = 3;
+
 	Pref<IntSupplier> AUDIO_ENGINE = Pref.i("AUDIO_ENGINE", MEDIA_ENG_MP);
 	Pref<IntSupplier> VIDEO_ENGINE = Pref.i("VIDEO_ENGINE", MEDIA_ENG_MP);
 	Pref<IntSupplier> VIDEO_SCALE = Pref.i("VIDEO_SCALE", SCALE_BEST);
@@ -54,6 +62,9 @@ public interface MediaPrefs extends PreferenceStore {
 	Pref<Supplier<String>> AUDIO_LANG = Pref.s("AUDIO_LANG", "");
 	Pref<Supplier<String>> AUDIO_KEY = Pref.s("AUDIO_KEY", "");
 	Pref<IntSupplier> WATCHED_THRESHOLD = Pref.i("WATCHED_THRESHOLD", 95);
+	Pref<IntSupplier> HW_ACCEL = Pref.i("HW_ACCEL", HW_ACCEL_DECODING);
+
+
 
 	default int getAudioEnginePref() {
 		return getIntPref(AUDIO_ENGINE);
@@ -85,6 +96,14 @@ default void setVideoScalePref(int scale) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	default int getHwAccelPref() {
+		return getIntPref(HW_ACCEL);
+	}
+
+	default void setHwAccelPref(int accel) {
+		applyIntPref(HW_ACCEL, accel);
+	}
+
 	default int getMediaScannerPref() {
 		return getIntPref(MEDIA_SCANNER);
 	}
diff --git a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/fragment/SettingsFragment.java b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
index 2357803a..f2d116ac 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
+++ b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
@@ -520,6 +520,16 @@ private PreferenceViewAdapter createAdapter(MainActivityDelegate a) {
 			o.values = new int[]{R.string.video_scaling_best, R.string.video_scaling_fill,
 					R.string.video_scaling_orig, R.string.video_scaling_4, R.string.video_scaling_16};
 		});
+		sub1.addListPref(o -> {
+			o.store = mediaPrefs;
+			o.pref = MediaLibPrefs.HW_ACCEL;
+			o.title = R.string.hw_accel;
+			o.subtitle = R.string.string_format;
+			o.formatSubtitle = true;
+			o.values = new int[]{R.string.hw_accel_auto, R.string.hw_accel_full,
+					R.string.hw_accel_decoding, R.string.hw_accel_disabled};
+			o.visibility = vlcCond;
+		});
 		sub1.addListPref(o -> {
 			o.store = a.getPrefs();
 			o.pref = MainActivityPrefs.CLOCK_POS;
@@ -557,7 +567,7 @@ private PreferenceViewAdapter createAdapter(MainActivityDelegate a) {
 
 		sub2 = sub1.subSet(o -> {
 			o.title = R.string.audio;
-			o.visibility = PrefCondition.create(mediaPrefs, MediaLibPrefs.VLC_ENABLED);
+			o.visibility = vlcCond;
 		});
 		addAudioPrefs(sub2, mediaPrefs, isCar);
 
diff --git a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/view/MediaItemMenuHandler.java b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/view/MediaItemMenuHandler.java
index b38fa5cc..8ab1937b 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/view/MediaItemMenuHandler.java
+++ b/fermata/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/ui/view/MediaItemMenuHandler.java
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 package me.aap.fermata.ui.view;
 
 import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_AUTO;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_DECODING;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_DISABLED;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_FULL;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_16_9;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_4_3;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_BEST;
@@ -202,6 +206,10 @@ protected void buildVideoMenu(OverlayMenu.Builder b) {
 
 		b.addItem(R.id.video_scaling, R.string.video_scaling).setSubmenu(this::buildVideoScalingMenu);
 
+		if (getMainActivity().getMediaSessionCallback().getEngineManager().isVlcPlayerSupported()) {
+			b.addItem(R.id.video_scaling, R.string.hw_accel).setSubmenu(this::buildHwAccelMenu);
+		}
+
 		if (!item.isExternal()) {
 			b.addItem(R.id.watched_threshold, R.string.watched_threshold)
 					.setSubmenu(this::buildWatchedThresholdMenu);
@@ -287,6 +295,12 @@ private FutureSupplier<Void> buildBrowsableMenu(MainActivityDelegate a, OverlayM
 					sb.addItem(R.id.audio_prefs, R.string.audio).setSubmenu(this::buildAudioPrefsMenu);
 					sb.addItem(R.id.video_scaling, R.string.video_scaling)
 							.setSubmenu(this::buildVideoScalingMenu);
+
+					if (a.getMediaSessionCallback().getEngineManager().isVlcPlayerSupported()) {
+						sb.addItem(R.id.video_scaling, R.string.hw_accel)
+								.setSubmenu(this::buildHwAccelMenu);
+					}
+
 					sb.addItem(R.id.watched_threshold, R.string.watched_threshold)
 							.setSubmenu(this::buildWatchedThresholdMenu);
 				});
@@ -438,6 +452,19 @@ private void buildVideoScalingMenu(OverlayMenu.Builder b) {
 		b.setSelectionHandler(this);
 	}
 
+	private void buildHwAccelMenu(OverlayMenu.Builder b) {
+		int accel = item.getPrefs().getHwAccelPref();
+		b.addItem(R.id.hw_accel_auto, null, R.string.hw_accel_auto)
+				.setChecked(accel == HW_ACCEL_AUTO, true);
+		b.addItem(R.id.hw_accel_full, null, R.string.hw_accel_full)
+				.setChecked(accel == HW_ACCEL_FULL, true);
+		b.addItem(R.id.hw_accel_decoding, null, R.string.hw_accel_decoding)
+				.setChecked(accel == HW_ACCEL_DECODING, true);
+		b.addItem(R.id.hw_accel_disabled, null, R.string.hw_accel_disabled)
+				.setChecked(accel == HW_ACCEL_DISABLED, true);
+		b.setSelectionHandler(this);
+	}
+
 	private void buildAudioPrefsMenu(OverlayMenu.Builder b) {
 		PreferenceSet prefSet = new PreferenceSet();
 		addAudioPrefs(prefSet, item.getPrefs(), getMainActivity().isCarActivity());
@@ -562,6 +589,14 @@ public boolean menuItemSelected(OverlayMenuItem i) {
 			item.getPrefs().setVideoScalePref(SCALE_4_3);
 		} else if (id == R.id.video_scaling_16) {
 			item.getPrefs().setVideoScalePref(SCALE_16_9);
+		} else if (id == R.id.hw_accel_auto) {
+			item.getPrefs().setHwAccelPref(HW_ACCEL_AUTO);
+		} else if (id == R.id.hw_accel_full) {
+			item.getPrefs().setHwAccelPref(HW_ACCEL_FULL);
+		} else if (id == R.id.hw_accel_decoding) {
+			item.getPrefs().setHwAccelPref(HW_ACCEL_DECODING);
+		} else if (id == R.id.hw_accel_disabled) {
+			item.getPrefs().setHwAccelPref(HW_ACCEL_DISABLED);
 		} else if (id == R.id.delete) {
 			UiUtils.showQuestion(getContext(), R.string.delete_file_title, R.string.delete_file_question,
 					R.drawable.delete).onSuccess(v -> {
diff --git a/fermata/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/fermata/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index 35e6e38d..b68ac759 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/fermata/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@
     <string name="video">Видео</string>
     <string name="video_settings">Настройки видео</string>
     <string name="video_scaling">Масштабирование видео</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel">Аппаратное ускорение</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_auto">Автоматически</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_full">Полное</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_decoding">Декодирование</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_disabled">Выключено</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_best">Наиболее подходящее</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_fill">Заполнить экран</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_orig">Оригинальный размер</string>
diff --git a/fermata/src/main/res/values/ids.xml b/fermata/src/main/res/values/ids.xml
index f9293a74..74bc41b1 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/res/values/ids.xml
+++ b/fermata/src/main/res/values/ids.xml
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
     <item name="video_scaling_orig" type="id" />
     <item name="video_scaling_4" type="id" />
     <item name="video_scaling_16" type="id" />
+    <item name="hw_accel_auto" type="id" />
+    <item name="hw_accel_full" type="id" />
+    <item name="hw_accel_decoding" type="id" />
+    <item name="hw_accel_disabled" type="id" />
     <item name="preferred_media_engine" type="id" />
     <item name="preferred_video_engine" type="id" />
     <item name="preferred_audio_engine" type="id" />
diff --git a/fermata/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/fermata/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2b9c310e..5586e98f 100644
--- a/fermata/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/fermata/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@
     <string name="video">Video</string>
     <string name="video_settings">Video settings</string>
     <string name="video_scaling">Video scaling</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel">Hardware acceleration</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_auto">Auto</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_full">Full</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_decoding">Decoding</string>
+    <string name="hw_accel_disabled">Disabled</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_best">Best fit</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_fill">Fill screen</string>
     <string name="video_scaling_orig">Original size</string>
diff --git a/modules/vlc/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/engine/vlc/VlcEngine.java b/modules/vlc/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/engine/vlc/VlcEngine.java
index d9271bea..9df76a08 100644
--- a/modules/vlc/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/engine/vlc/VlcEngine.java
+++ b/modules/vlc/src/main/java/me/aap/fermata/engine/vlc/VlcEngine.java
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 import static android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT;
 import static java.util.Collections.emptyList;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_DECODING;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_DISABLED;
+import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.HW_ACCEL_FULL;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_16_9;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_4_3;
 import static me.aap.fermata.media.pref.MediaPrefs.SCALE_BEST;
@@ -105,12 +108,19 @@ public void prepare(PlayableItem source) {
 				}
 			}
 
+			media.addOption(":input-fast-seek");
+			switch (source.getPrefs().getHwAccelPref()) {
+				case HW_ACCEL_DECODING -> {
+					media.setHWDecoderEnabled(true, true);
+					media.addOption(":no-mediacodec-dr");
+					media.addOption(":no-omxil-dr");
+				}
+				case HW_ACCEL_FULL -> media.setHWDecoderEnabled(true, true);
+				case HW_ACCEL_DISABLED -> media.setHWDecoderEnabled(false, false);
+			}
+
 			PendingSource pending = new PendingSource(source, media, fd);
 			this.source = pending;
-			media.setHWDecoderEnabled(true, true);
-			media.addOption(":no-omxil-dr");
-			media.addOption(":no-mediacodec-dr");
-			media.addOption(":input-fast-seek");
 
 			if (media.isParsed()) {
 				prepared(pending);