[mythtv-users] VDPAU Current Status Report

[Yeechang Lee]

Mark Kendall <mark.kendall at gmail.com> says:
> The consensus seems to be that, while video decoding has dedicated
> circuitry, deinterlacing uses the 3d pipeline (i.e. shaders). Hence
> older/less capable cards may struggle as their 3d performance isn't
> great. I would expect you to still get reasonable performance from
> bobdeint (the vdpau version that is).

When I finally move to VDPAU I want 100% quality at all times, dang
it!

(Suggestions on which older/less-capable cards to avoid would be
appreciated, ideally fanless.)

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