Rob Shortt wrote:
> Jason Tackaberry wrote:
>> On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 18:06 +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote:
>>>I have no problem with changing mevas. There is no release yet, so I
>>>could change stuff again. I want both because maybe we have display
>>> engines not using evas (e.g. windows output or dxr3 stuff).
>> When I said "change" I basically meant "rewrite" :)
>> Does directfb support dxr3?  Because evas has a dfb engine.
>
> Nope.  Someone did some work on a framebuffer driver for the dxr3 but
> abandoned it because it was too slow (at least for whatever they
> wanted - which I think was full motion video).  

IIRC the display was converted to mpg on the fly. We also need that
for dvb card output and (now something strange:) stream the display
over the network. 

> There is an OSD interface for the dxr3 that I think would be the
> best thing to use for mevas, which of course still means writing
> something from scratch.  This would be a fun project however I don't
> have time for that myself and also gave away my dxr3 card. :)

I still have such a card somewere. But I have no time to do such
things, the Freevo TODO list has more important stuff on it. 


Dischi

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