Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-20 Thread Mikko Tuumanen
to, 2010-08-19 kello 08:57 -0700, VDR User kirjoitti: Nouveau is that there are no plans to support VDPAU. That drivers seems like a case of too little too late. I've just tried to use a tnt2 card with the nvidia legacy drivers because a couple of capacitors blew up on my newer card. It didn't

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-20 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Mikko Tuumanen mikko.tuuma...@utu.fi wrote: to, 2010-08-19 kello 08:57 -0700, VDR User kirjoitti: Nouveau is that there are no plans to support VDPAU.  That drivers seems like a case of too little too late. I've just tried to use a tnt2 card with the nvidia

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-20 Thread Niko Mikkilä
Fri, 2010-08-20 at 10:30 +0300, Mikko Tuumanen wrote: I've just tried to use a tnt2 card with the nvidia legacy drivers because a couple of capacitors blew up on my newer card. It didn't work, undefined symbol. Same thing with ati cards. The Nvidia legacy drivers are kept up to date with

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19 August 2010 12:55, martinez marti...@embl.de wrote: Hi, I have an onboard nvidia 8200 graphics card, using vdr-1.7.15 connecting with xine  and using xv , not vdpau At the moment out of habit I am using the nvidia proprietary driver, but should I use the open source instead? Which

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-19 Thread Tony Houghton
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:55:59 +0200 martinez marti...@embl.de wrote: I have an onboard nvidia 8200 graphics card, using vdr-1.7.15 connecting with xine and using xv , not vdpau At the moment out of habit I am using the nvidia proprietary driver, but should I use the open source instead? Which

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-19 Thread Eric Valette
On 08/19/2010 12:55 PM, martinez wrote: Hi, I have an onboard nvidia 8200 graphics card, using vdr-1.7.15 connecting with xine and using xv , not vdpau At the moment out of habit I am using the nvidia proprietary driver, but should I use the open source instead? Which one is likely to yield

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-19 Thread VDR User
I also know guys who tried Nouveau but switched back to Nvidia because of the immaturity of the Nouveau driver. Another big negative for Nouveau is that there are no plans to support VDPAU. That drivers seems like a case of too little too late. ___