On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du mardi 26 novembre 2002, vers 16:02, > Marc Menem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > BTW, has anyone a clue why DVD playback is fine under MacOS ? Is there > > some kind of hardware mpeg decoder in the ati chip which isn't > > supported under GNU/Linux, or did they just do a great optimisation > > job ? > > The ATI chip is able to do at least partial MPEG2 decompression (I > think they are able to do a full MPEG2 decompression). It is known as
Sure it does, but i think there are no specs available or something such, and thus no XV support, at least i did not find any such stuff in current XFree86 HEAD CVS. There may be some support with the GATOS drivers or something such. Friendly, Sven Luther
