Re: Nvidia VDPAU support?

VDR User <[email protected]> Sat, 5 Dec 2009 14:15:36 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.xine.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 10:17 AM, AndrĂ© Mendes <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would like to understand if xine supports the VDPAU from Nvidia
> thereby using the GPU for video decoding.

Yes.  There's been a development tree for quite some time.  It was
recently merged into xine-lib 1.2 although I've heard there are some
bugs from the merge.  I'm using a patched xine-lib 1.1 and it works
great.

> If so, are there any limitations regarding the video format (MPEG2, H.264, etc)?

None that I'm aware but I mostly only play mpeg2 and mpeg4 video/tv.

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