Speed, Derek wrote:
> Simon Labrecque wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>>    We're developing a device based around the Atom/US15W that needs
>> to playback MPEG2 and H.264 videos. Now, I'd like to know what are
>> my options, under linux, to take advantage of the hardware
>> acceleration of those formats *today*. I've heard that Helix has
>> such codecs available. Are there other available?
> 
> Simon,
> 
> RealNetworks has a product called RealPlayer for MID that includes a
> player application with a suite of codecs including the ones you
> mentioned.  The codecs are implemented as Helix plug-ins and have
> been optimized to take advantage of the HW video acceleration
> capabilities of the US15W system controller hub.    
> 
> There is a similar product offering available for netbooks.
> 
> Just to be clear, portions of this solution are closed source.
> 
> Device manufacturers who are interested in licensing these
> capabilities should contact RealNetworks at
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]  
> 
> As far as I know, the Gstreamer plug-ins are software only.

Someone pinged me offline that he thought Fluendo had a commercial offering 
with HW accelerated video codecs for the US15W.  If someone on the list has 
more details, please post them.  My apologies for not having the latest data.

And Rusty did a great job describing the future direction.

Thanks,
Derek

> 
> Thanks,
> Derek
> 
>> 
>>    Thanks!
>> 
>> Simon Labrecque
>> 
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> 
> Thanks,
> Derek, Intel Open Source Technology Center (OTC)
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Derek, Intel Open Source Technology Center (OTC)
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