[mythtv-users] FYI - New HW video accellAPI from NVIDIA

[Steven Adeff]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Nick F <nikos.f at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Nicolas Will <nico at youplala.net> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 10:28 -0800, Andy Ritger wrote:
>> > I'm pleased to announce a new video API for Unix and Unix-like
>> > platforms,
>> > and a technology preview implementation of this API from NVIDIA.
>> >
>> > VDPAU is currently supported on the following NVIDIA GPUs:
>> >
>> >      Desktop GPUs:
>> >       GeForce 200 Series
>> >       GeForce 9 Series
>> >       GeForce 86xx Series
>> >       GeForce 85xx Series
>> >       GeForce 84xx Series
>> >       GeForce 8800 GTS 512
>> >       GeForce 8800 GT
>> >       GeForce 8800 GS
>> >
>> >      Mobile GPUs:
>> >       GeForce 98xxM
>> >       GeForce 9700M
>> >       GeForce 96xxM
>> >       GeForce 9500M
>> >       GeForce 9300M
>> >       GeForce 9200M
>> >       GeForce 8800M
>> >       GeForce 8800M GTS
>> >       GeForce 8800M GTX
>> >       GeForce 8600M
>> >
>> >      Motherboard GPUs:
>> >       GeForce 9400
>> >       GeForce 9300
>> >       GeForce 9100
>> >       GeForce 8300
>> >       GeForce 8200
>> >
>
> Does anyone know what the AppleTV nvidia chip (nvidia G72M 64MB) maps to -
> and whether it will benefit from this API?  If the AppleTV chip is supported
> would increase it's utility significantly

Roughly equivalent to the GeForce Go 7300.


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