[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2287: mythtv-vid: X11 Video output fixes branch

[John P Poet]

On 9/5/07, MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org> wrote:
> #2287: mythtv-vid: X11 Video output fixes branch
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>  Reporter:  danielk  |        Owner:  danielk
>      Type:  task     |       Status:  new
>  Priority:  minor    |    Milestone:  unknown
> Component:  mythtv   |      Version:  head
>  Severity:  medium   |   Resolution:
>   Mlocked:  0        |
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>
> Comment(by danielk):
>
>  (In [14405]) Refs #2287. Merges mythtv-vid to head.
>
>  You must rerun ./configure before comiling and recompile and install the
>  plugins after installing this.
>
>  Unlike the mythtv-vid branch, compiling OpenGL rendering is disabled due
>  to some instability issues.
>
>  There are a few video related things in here:
>   * Adds Video Profiles and a Video Profiles Editor to Playback config.
>  This allows you to use different rendering methods and deinterlacer
>  options for different video resolutions.
>   * Adds an accelerated playback "DVDV" for OS X
>   * This enables compiling XvMC chromakey rendering by default
>   * This enables compiling DirectFB rendering by default, and adds support
>  for the newish DirectFB 1.0
>   * This enables compiling PVR-350 rendering by default
>   * This splits OSD configuration out from the general Playback config. (A
>  separate commit will add this to the external themes.)
>
>  Please report any problems on the #2287 mythtv-vid ticket.
>
> --
> Ticket URL: <http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/2287#comment:78>

In a couple of months, I may have the opportunity to upgrade to a
core2 processor on my frontend.  In your opinion, would a 3.0GHz dual
core or a 2.4GHz quad core be more beneficial with these new output
methods?

Thanks,

John
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