[mythtv-users] Re: XvMC Question.

[Axel Thimm]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:34:49AM -0700, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
> On Monday 19 April 2004 06:26, Bryan Ware wrote:
> > I installed Myth via Jarod's instruction and am wondering how to enable
> > XvMC? I have a PVR-250 card and an GeForce 440 MX using the TV out
> > function of the Video card. Will XvMC help me at all and if so, how do I
> > enable it since I used the ATRPMS to install and didn't compile Myth.
> 
> You currently have to recompile Myth with XvMC support. XvMC will help a 
> little in some cases, but it also disables the use of any filters (like 
> deinterlacing). For most people, that trade-off isn't worth it. With a 
> PVR-250, I don't think its worth it. For HDTV, perhaps.

The cvs rpms have xvmc enabled. Won't activating the filters disable
it at runtime?

If any brave heart wants to make quality comparison, she/he is free to
test the cvs rpms.

But brave heart != faint of heart ;)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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