[mythtv-users] new option for frontend perhaps?

[Andrew Barbaccia]

I believe ATI's attempt at this is there XvBA extension.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Video_Bitstream_Acceleration

As Steve pointed out though, UVD2 is what you want and the machine you
pointed out has a 3400.

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 03/12/2008, Steve Heistand <steve at heistand.org> wrote:
> > http://www.asus.com/news_show.aspx?id=13626
> >
> >  is there an equiv of vdpau for ati video cards?
>
> Recent ATI cards (cards >= Radeon HD 2400 ) include UVD technology
> which allows on-card decoding of HD resolution H.264, VC-1 and MPEG-2
> (UVD2, cards >= Radeon HD 4800) video.
>
> More details at
> http://ati.amd.com/technology/Avivo/pdf/ATI_Avivo_HD_tech_brief.pdf.
>
> No Linux driver support yet, but ATI are getting better at releasing specs.
>
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