[mythtv-users] XvMC Problem and Question

[Brian Wood]

On Feb 10, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Brad Fuller wrote:

> Brian Wood wrote:
>> On Feb 10, 2006, at 11:57 AM, Timothy Braje wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I am currently running AMD64 in 64bit mode on debian linux.  I  
>>> have an
>>> ASUS EN5750 (nvidia 5750 chipset, pci-express).  I am running  
>>> myth svn
>>> as of a few days ago, and the latest nvidia drivers.  I haven't done
>>> thorough testing, but XvMC seems to be working.  I haven't played  
>>> with
>>> opengl v-sync, though...
>>>
>> I'm beginning to see a pattern. The only amd64 systems I have heard
>> of (so far) that work with XvMC, even a little bit,  are PCI-Express.
>> I've yet to hear of an AGP system working (subject to more data of
>> course).
>>
>> I wonder if there might be a difference between the NVAGP and AGPGART
>> drivers as far as XvMC support. I'm using AGPGART, think I'll try  
>> NVAGP.
>>
> I'm not familiar with either of these. I did a bit of googling, I  
> admit just a little. So, I don't know how true this is:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NvAGP
> _______________________________________________

Quite true and correct. NvAGP seems to have severe problems compared  
to AGPGART, and nothing directly to do with XvMC. Thanks.
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