[MPlayer-users] can't play certain matroska files using vdpau

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Francesco Berni <kurojishi <at> gmail.com> writes:

> >> [swscaler @ 0xdf5a40]using unscaled yuv420p10le -> yuv420p special converter
> > 
> > There is currently no hardware (afaik, but it is true for Nvidia consumer
> > products at least) that supports 10bit H264, and VDPAU does not support it at
> > all (API).

> so i'll have to wait until vdpau support that codec

That might be never (and I believe there are several very different reasons).

Carl Eugen