On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:06 +0530, Abishek Goda wrote: > In the sense, do you want existing apps to use the hardware for you?
Yes, I would prefer if I could continue using Totem or mplayer. But I don't mind installing another program if it will mean that h.264 videos will be decoded on the GPU. > Again, do you mean the h/w is CUDA enabled or something like that? The hardware has PureVideo which, on Windows, will decode MPEG-2 and h.264 on the GPU. > From what I know, I don't think there are direct implementations that > do this one way or the other out-of-the-box. I don't mind putting in a little effort to get this. > But yes, you may have to > be more specific about what exactly you expect from the hardware and > linux! Hmmm, well, I was hoping I could view high-resolution video without it taxing my CPU too much. When that happens, the video skips and the audio is no longer synced. That's rather annoying. Regards, -- Roshan George <ros...@arjie.com> _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
