[mythtv-users] Apple announces VDPAU capable mac-mini!

[Andrew Close]

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:18 PM, scram69 <scram69 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Andrew Close <aclose at gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/shop_mac/family/mac_mini?mco=MTE3MDI
>>
>> 2.0GHz Core2Duo
>> up to 4GB RAM
>> nVidia 9400M
>>
> Anyone know if there will be support under OS X for VDPAU-like
> drivers?  I.e. will mythfrontend/mplayer/vlc running on Leopard be
> able to take advantage of offloading video processing onto the GPU?

yes, there already is.  most of the Apple 'Core' libraries can make
use of the GPU.  and some of the new functionality in the upcoming
Snow Leopard will make much better use of multi-core processors and
GPUs.


-- 
Andrew Close