Sounds good, how much computation power does that take, compared with complete 
decoding to YUV? Or will it be the same?

On Wednesday 08 December 2004 21:18, kevin thayer wrote:
> my plugin will not do that as yet. the dxr3 one did.
>
> -tmk
>
> --- Paul Sykes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Kevin, have you been able to re-encode divx to mpeg
> > for tv-output with your
> > plugin?  I presume the dxr3 cards make use of this
> > feature.
> >
> > I've searched for the correct command line for doing
> > this; unfortunately, I
> > haven't come up with anything.  Can you please shed
> > some light on this?
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> > >From: kevin thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv xine plugin beta
> >
> > released
> >
> > >Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 08:48:10 -0800 (PST)
> > >
> > >that is correct.
> > >
> > >however it is possible to have xine re-encode
> >
> > anything
> >
> > >it can decode into mpeg
> > >
> > >-tmk
> > >
> > >--- "Sager, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Kevin,
> > > >
> > > > Am I correct when I say that this plug-in
> >
> > supports
> >
> > > > hardware decoding of
> > > > mpeg2 and vob files? It seems that others are
> >
> > trying
> >
> > > > to use this to plugin
> > > > to playback files other than mpeg2 (xvid, divx,
> > > > etc.). These other file
> > > > types can only be played back through the osd
> >
> > for
> >
> > > > now, correct? Once YUV
> > > > decoding is stablized we will be able to take
> > > > advantage of that to pipe
> > > > other video formats, once converted to YUV,
> >
> > through
> >
> > > > the PVR-350 without
> > > > having to use the osd.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for all your hard work on the plugin as
> >
> > well
> >
> > > > as driver development.
> > > > Also, thanks to Chris and others for their hard
> >
> > work
> >
> > > > on the driver as well.
> > > > All of your efforts are greatly appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > > > Behalf Of kevin thayer
> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 10:07 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: [ivtv-devel] ivtv xine plugin beta
> >
> > released
> >
> > > > Here it is:
> >
> >http://home.comcast.net/~nufan_wfk/ivtv/ivtv-xine-beta.patch.gz
> >
> > > > instructions:
> > > > * get the patch
> > > > * check out xine-lib from cvs
> > > >
> > > > cd xine-lib/
> > > > zcat /path/to/ivtv-xine-beta.patch.gz | patch
> >
> > -p0
> >
> > > > ## if you've already built xine-lib
> > > > ./autogen.sh (even if you've run it before)
> > > > ..wait... :)
> > > > cd src/ivtv/
> > > > make
> > > > make install (as root)
> > > > ldconfig (just in case)
> > > >
> > > > ## if you haven't already built xine-lib
> > > > ./autogen.sh
> > > > make
> > > > su
> > > > make install (as root)
> > > > ldconfig (just in case)
> > > >
> > > > then to use it:
> > > >
> > > > xine -V ivtv
> > > >
> > > > -tmk
> > > >
> > > > --- kevin thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > not sure. I don't think so. I use AC3 output
> > > > >
> > > > > -tmk
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Greg Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 10:52:41 -0800 (PST),
> >
> > kevin
> >
> > > > > > thayer
> > > > > >
> > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > In case you have
> > > > > > > > something to test let me known, I will
> > > >
> > > > already
> > > >
> > > > > > > > downgrade ivtv to rc2a
> > > > > > > > (currently on rc2j)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I'll release the test version later today
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > it's against xine-cvs, so if you want to
> >
> > get a
> >
> > > > > > head
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > start, download/compile that :)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > unfortunately there's a xine problem with
> > > > > >
> > > > > > subtitles
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > that makes them not work, but the overlay
> > > > > > > functionality is working fine on the ivtv
> > > >
> > > > side.
> > > >
> > > > > > > Hopefully that will be fixed soon.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Oh and I have the same question, any-one
> > > >
> > > > tried
> > > >
> > > > > > to
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > convert divx, mpeg4
> > > > > > > > to mpeg2 stream and then do a HW
> >
> > decoding
> >
> > > > from
> > > >
> > > > > > the
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > PVR350? That would
> > > > > > > > finally solve all the Vsync problems we
> >
> > face
> >
> > > > > > today
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > with playing divx
> > > > > > > > via the frambuffer of the PVR-350!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > i believe the mplayer ivtv plugin does
> >
> > this.
> >
> > > > > (not
> > > > >
> > > > > > the
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > ivtvOSD plugin!) mplayer simply notices
> >
> > that
> >
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > > > > output wants an mpegpes stream and
> >
> > converts to
> >
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > xine plugin will eventually do the same
> >
> > thing
> >
> > > > i
> > > >
> > > > > > think.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Also it looks like yuv decoding will be
> > > >
> > > > working
> > > >
> > > > > > soon
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > based on the great job chris and john (and
> > > > > >
> > > > > > others?)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > are doing. that is a much less expensive
> >
> > way
> >
> > > > to
> > > >
> > > > > do
> > > > >
> > > > > > > video out :)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -tmk
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [snip]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Please pardon my ignorance - but will sound
> >
> > be
> >
> > > > > piped
> > > > >
> > > > > > out via the PVR-350 ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Greg.
> >
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