Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: > Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: >> Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: >>> If the OpenChrome driver is installed correctly, all you need is a video >>> playing software that supports XvMC. You can use xine with the video >>> output option '-v xxmc' or any frontend which uses the xine lib >>> (Kaffeine, Totem, ...). >> Well, I just found here >> http://wiki.openchrome.org/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=HardwareCaveats >> that the MPEG2/4 support for CX700M2 is not implemented yet. So no luck >> using XvMC with your chipset. Maybe the OpenChrome developers are able >> to tell you if support will be in the driver any time soon? > > Just stumbled upon this ticket http://www.openchrome.org/trac/ticket/4 > "Add xvmc-mpeg4 support". > It was assigned 2 years ago but nothing seems to have happened. Can we > please get a status update on this issue from the developers? Is this a > problem with lack of development resources or missing VIA specs? > Both, there's no specs hence the time needed to implement that is vastly raised. It would need to be worked out by trial and error and reverse engineering. There's better way to use the few development power available. Beside of that, it's still unclear if the mpeg4 acceleration available would be of real use or not (only h.263, no h.264). Even that is unclear without documentation.
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