[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Wondering if a donation of a Mini-ITX motherboard is needed?
Ivor Hewitt
ivor at ivor.org
Fri Oct 28 18:32:08 CEST 2005
Guillaume Poirier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Jan Knutar wrote:
>> On Wednesday 12 October 2005 22:29, Rune Kristian Viken wrote:
>>
>>>Are these cards mostly supported, included mpeg encoding/decoding chips
>>>or whatever?
>>
>>
>> There were patches floating around to support the mpeg decoder, not sure
>> if they were working or what.
>
What about Ivan? would he like to have a board to play with?
> Ivor Hewitt worked on the MPEG-2 decoding part of those VIA chips. The
> problem is that IFAIK, the way it's done doesn't suit the people in
> charge of that part of MPlayer (as a better solution, yet to be
> developed, would be to add a generic support of hardware acceleration so
> that each new support is simpler and smaller).
>
I'll split the patch into two ffmpeg and mplayer pieces and resubmit this
weekend. I don't see why not just apply the current patches and rewrite
when a more generic method is decided upon?
> Latest patches can be found here: http://unichrome.sourceforge.net/
>
Actually latest patches can be found here:
http://myth.ivor.org/unichrome
Cheers,
Ivor.
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