> I never tried to play DVD under Linux, but they play well under > OS-9 and OS-X on my Pismo (G3/400/512Mb) with 8Mb of video RAM > (typically through S-Video output to my TV). > > Never used the modem either, I shall try soon.
OS 9 and X have access to the ATI chip hardware decoding facilities (IDCT and MC), we don't. On the Pismo, the modem is on the serial port, that works. On recent machines, it's an USB softmodem. We have a driver for it, but it's not without problems. Ben.
