[mythtv-users] VDPAU and the future of upgrades

Robert RobertCL at iname.com
Wed Dec 31 15:36:59 UTC 2008


On Wed, December 31, 2008 3:32 pm, j w wrote:
> As I understand it, with the impending implementation of VDPAU, a good
> deal
> of the graphics processing will move from the CPU to the graphics card.
> Encoding is handled by the tuners.  Is there anything else going on that
> is
> CPU intensive enough to move me off of my FE/BE M2NPV-VM w/ 4200 dual core
> processor?

Transcoding / commflagging if you do such things?

But I guess depending on how you use Myth - i.e.  if there is a relatively
long period between recording and watching - you could just wait for a
slower system to do this.

Robert.



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