Re: Nvidia VDPAU support?

Grant 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.
> 
> I just pulled the latest xine-lib-1.2 and I don't seem to be getting
> vpdau acceleration.  When was vdpau merged with xine-lib-1.2?  It
> works if I patch the latest xine-lib-1.2 with the vdpau patches.  The
> last patched they released is from October 11th though, so I'd love to
> get the latest right in xine-lib-1.2.
> 
> - Grant

It's not yet part of the actual xine-lib-1.2 repository, but a separate 
xine-lib-1.2-vdpau on the same server. You can check the change log at 
http://hg.debian.org/hg/xine-lib/xine-lib-1.2-vdpau/

For the original poster: You can find xine-lib 1.1 with vdpau support here:
http://www.jusst.de/vdpau/

-Petri

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