[mythtv] blurry osd colour text for Xv output

[Isaac Richards]

On Tuesday 22 February 2005 07:58 pm, Jeremiah Morris wrote:
> On Feb 22, 2005, at 5:22 PM, Martin Barnasconi wrote:
> > Has probably to do with the YUV420 algorithms, but
> > are there some better overlay routines in development?
>
> The long-term solution is to use a true hardware overlay, instead of
> merging the osd/subtitles into the video frames. This would take care
> of a host of problems with the current functionality. It's been
> discussed several times but nobody's contributed code as far as I know.

Someone should write an OpenGL-based videooutput class, and then we don't have 
to treat the OSD as 'special' at all..

Isaac