> >>> d) Include a separate decoder chip. (If there is one that is > >>> documented, and is usable with the architecture.) > >> It could just be a CPU chip doing it in software. > > > > Where do you get a CPU that is fast enough? > > IIUC, if the CPU was only used to decode MPEG video, it wouldn't need to > be that fast.
Peter says otherwise: } My system can't handle HD MPEG4 decoding and playback. This a Radeon 9800X= } T=20 } on AGP8x, with a Athlon 64 3200+ and a gig of RAM. However, DVDs work just= } =20 } fine. I've been researching this a bit. Preliminary conclusion is that the OGC card needs to provide XvMC. _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
