[mythtv-users] FYI - New HW video accellAPI from NVIDIA

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Fri Nov 14 20:18:54 UTC 2008


On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Nick F <nikos.f at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Nicolas Will <nico at youplala.net> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 10:28 -0800, Andy Ritger wrote:
>>> > I'm pleased to announce a new video API for Unix and Unix-like
>>> > platforms,
>>> > and a technology preview implementation of this API from NVIDIA.
>>> >
>>> > VDPAU is currently supported on the following NVIDIA GPUs:
>>> >
>>> >      Desktop GPUs:
>>> >       GeForce 200 Series
>>> >       GeForce 9 Series
>>> >       GeForce 86xx Series
>>> >       GeForce 85xx Series
>>> >       GeForce 84xx Series
>>> >       GeForce 8800 GTS 512
>>> >       GeForce 8800 GT
>>> >       GeForce 8800 GS
>>> >
>>> >      Mobile GPUs:
>>> >       GeForce 98xxM
>>> >       GeForce 9700M
>>> >       GeForce 96xxM
>>> >       GeForce 9500M
>>> >       GeForce 9300M
>>> >       GeForce 9200M
>>> >       GeForce 8800M
>>> >       GeForce 8800M GTS
>>> >       GeForce 8800M GTX
>>> >       GeForce 8600M
>>> >
>>> >      Motherboard GPUs:
>>> >       GeForce 9400
>>> >       GeForce 9300
>>> >       GeForce 9100
>>> >       GeForce 8300
>>> >       GeForce 8200
>>> >
>>
>> Does anyone know what the AppleTV nvidia chip (nvidia G72M 64MB) maps to -
>> and whether it will benefit from this API?  If the AppleTV chip is supported
>> would increase it's utility significantly
>
> Roughly equivalent to the GeForce Go 7300.

oops, forgot to paste the linky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_Quadro


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