[mythtv-users] Sony Vaio, perhaps?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Apr 3 13:16:47 UTC 2009


On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 03:56:14PM -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> On Thursday 02 April 2009 16:16:24 Steve Peters - Priority Electronics wrote:
> > >> Most of that work can be offloaded to the video card with VDPAU.
> > >
> > >So... what happens to all those users who don't want/can't
> > >get/can't use these
> > >specific nvida cards that run VDPAU?
> > >
> > >--
> > >
> > >Mike Perkins
> >
> > If you have a fast enough processor, you don't need VDPAU. I have a core 2
> > duo at 1.8ghz and I can play hd just fine without vdpau (my nvidia 7300le
> > card doesn't support vdpau).
> 
> As I said in ano ther post, that CPU will do fine, except for h264 at 13Mb or 
> more.

    The video chipset also helps in this case. This nv7300 will likely give 
you better results than an i945.


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