[mythtv-users] AMDGPU and VDPAU

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On Thu, Apr 07, 2022 at 03:03:41PM +1200, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Apr 2022 12:34:22 -0600, you wrote:

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> >
> >is Nouveau working well enough on these cards after ~10+ years development
> >time?
>
> For ordinary desktop use, Nouveau is Ok - there are occasionally
> oddities that happen.  I have this on an ancient motherboard I use for
> testing that has a builtin Nvidia GPU (much older than my GT220).  But
> it does not work for video - playing recordings in MythTV does produce
> a picture, but it is very bad and out of sync with the audio
> (variably), and not usable.

I have this card
   NVIDIA Corporation GK208B [GeForce GT 710] (rev a1)
and nouveau works ok for me, on a dedicated frontend/backend.
More modern motherboard, AsusTek Prime H310M-E R2.0
so a much different setup from Steven's, but a data point nonetheless.

Cheers