On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 18:56 +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote:
> You will still be able to use mplayer or xine. The default is xine
> right now because gstreamer lacks AC3 pass-through [...]

... and DVD menus, and a decent deinterlacer.


> 2. All player will render themself into a clutter.Texture which will
>    use GL to draw the video. Once it is inside a Texture we can draw
>    stuff on it, rotate it, scale it, etc. This _may_ result in a
>    higher CPU load depending on your graphic card. E.g. Jason has
>    close to no additional CPU load for NVidia while I have a high load
>    using an Intel chip.

The difference is whether GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap works or not.
With current Intel, setting LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=true enables it, but
it still doesn't seem to work properly.


> Freevo 2.0 will use clutter as UI backend which uses GL. If you have
> software GL with mesa you should use the fallback without OSD.

It's safe to say the best experience will be had with an nvidia card.
Luckily a cheap one will do fine.


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