[vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video - UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Goga777
Hi AMD/ATI released new videocard HD4850 (RV770 processor) with new UVD2 - unifed video decoder. There's good chanses for support hdtv decoding video in Linux open source. BTW - in open radeon/xf86-video-ati driver there's support for this card

Re: [vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video -UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Martin Emrich
Timothy D. Lenz schrieb: ATI is not known for good driver support in Linux You should really take look what has happened in this direction recently. They release a new AMD Catalyst (fglrx) driver every month, and it gets better and better, while more and more specs are released to FLOSS driver