Hi, I would hope for good support hdtv decoding video.
Do you have any experience with ATI Radeon X1250? It support HDMI output 1080P but I couldn't find any clear feedback with regards to performance. Regards, Vlаdimir On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 17:13 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > Hi > AMD/ATI released new videocard HD4850 (RV770 processor) with new UVD2 - > unifed video decoder. There's good chanses for support hdtv decoding video in > Linux open source. BTW - in open radeon/xf86-video-ati driver there's support > for this card > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=amd_evolution&num=3 > > Previously we shared that open-source UVD support may be unlikely for the > Radeon R600 series due to trouble sharing UVD documentation without exposing > the DRM (Digital Rights Management) coupled within this block. Future product > generations may be of a more modular design, but there's potentially good > news surrounding the open-source UVD on the RV770. Its UVD2 design isn't > modular, but AMD's John Bridgman believes there may be a way to open up UVD2 > without comprising their DRM obligations. Open-source CrossFire/CrossFireX is > also possible, but we'll save talking about that until the open-source > developers have got more 3D work tackled _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr