[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: to -fixed-vo or not to -fixed-vo

Jonathan Rogers jonner at teegra.net
Fri Jul 11 22:21:44 CEST 2003


Ivan Kalvachev wrote:
> I have AXEL GeForce 440 MX (maybe also -SE) DDR 64MB, i can play
> files up to 1920x1088 files without visible artifacts.
> I belive that this is hardware problem. But it is known that on
> weak cards some optimizations should be removed to get
> more stable picture (e.g. increase latecy etc.).
> That's the reason all manifacturers to make their own drivers, despire the
> nvidia one.

Yeah, I'm sure glad Nvidia was so gracious to give us their great driver 
which wisely gives us garbled video in exchange for ... wait a minute, 
what's the good part? The driver does work well in most cases, but this 
is a definitely a bug. It may be in hardware or software, but since the 
chip and driver are both from Nvidia, they have no excuse.

Jonathan Rogers



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