Re: Is NetBSD/dreamcast suitable for watching videos/playing music?

Marcus Comstedt <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Oct 2006 19:52:49 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.os.netbsd.ports.dreamcast
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Mikhail Teterin <[email protected]> writes:

> ×¦×ÔÏÒÏË 17 ÖÏ×ÔÅÎØ 2006 05:50, Marcus Comstedt ÎÁÐÉÓÁ×:
>> mplayer exists in pkgsrc, so it should build fine. Note however that
>> the CPU in the Dreamcast is just a 200MHz SH4, so you can't expect to
>> play anything more complicated than maybe MPEG1 at video CD
>> resolutions.
>
> Thanks for the response!
>
> I wonder, how the games manage to run at HDTV resolution and appear decent?

Huh?  The Dreamcast does not support any HDTV resolutions.  The games
run in 640*480 pixels (regular SDTV).


  // Marcus