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 one is likely to yield better > performance in my setup? > > Cheers, > Art
Even though vdpau is open source, nvidia's support for it is propriety. To get any kind of acceleration would require the closed source drivers. Have a look here : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDPAU http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_PureVideo _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
