[mythtv-users] minimum card requirements for VDPAU

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 06:13:59 UTC 2009


Hi

2009/3/11 <jarpublic at gmail.com>

> The other issue is the deinterlacers. Some of the cards can't handle
> the highest quality VDPAU deinterlacers (eg Advanced 2x in mythtv)
> with HD. Any card should be able to handle decoding DVD's, digital TV,
> and H.264. If your HD rips include or will include VC-1 material then
> you may want to make sure you have one of the nicer cards that will
> handle that completely on the GPU, but if you are ripping and
> transcoding to H.264 you should be fine with any of the VDPAU cards
> for decode. If you want to be able to do the highest quality
> deinterlacing you may also want to get a card that can do Advanced 2x
> with 1080i. You can search the archive and wiki to see which cards can
> already do this, or you can gamble and hope whatever card you get may
> be able to do it in the future. I think the 9xxx cards with 512 MB of
> RAM will do it all, but I am just pulling that from memory. You will
>

the 9400/9300 won't don Advanced 2X on 1080i.


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