Run mplayer from the command line and see what it says about VDPAU. It will run xv anyway which I believe is still hardware accelerated.
From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of javadayaz Sent: 18 December 2009 15:45 To: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] hardware acceleration compatible media players inubuntu is there anyway of checking? 2009/12/18 <darren.mans...@opengi.co.uk> I'm sure mine just works in Karmic. -----Original Message----- From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Rob Beard Sent: 18 December 2009 15:21 To: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] hardware acceleration compatible media players in ubuntu javadayaz wrote: > so is there a button i can just press? I gather there is some sort of command line switch (-vo vdpau). There is a guide here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1037625 Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- Regards Javad
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