[mythtv-users] 8400 VDPAU only Bob2x

[Mitch Gore]

n Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Frank Merrill <fmerrill1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > ehhh?  how do i tell?  Its PCIe x16 2.0.  I bought it here:
> >
> http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0325945
> >
> >
>
> The 8400GS is one of the oddities that was manufactured using 2
> different processors.
> The version with the G98 processor supports VDPAU feature set B
> The version with the G86 processor supports VDPAU feature set A
>
> fwiw, the 210 card you mentioned would support Feature set C
>
> VDPAU Feature set info:
> Feature Set A
>    Complete acceleration for H.264
>    Partial acceleration for MPEG-1, MPEG-2, VC-1/WMV9
> Feature Set B
>    Complete acceleration for MPEG-1, MPEG-2, VC-1/WMV9 and H.264.
> Feature Set C
>    Complete acceleration for MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Part 2 (a.k.a
> MPEG-4 ASP), VC-1/WMV9 and H.264.
>
>
> Here is an example of a 'lspci' command output for an 8400GS using the
> G98 processor:
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce
> 8400 GS] (rev a1)
>
>
> Also, have you tried Temporal 1X as opposed to 2X?
>
> The 2X deinterlacers require the display to be able to handle twice
> the framerate of the source material.
>
> Frank
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Well,  My lspci shows G98.  Yes I did try all temporal and they all failed.