[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH]Prefer vdpau over xv if available

Stephen Warren swarren at nvidia.com
Mon Mar 30 18:11:58 CEST 2009


Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> 
> Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger <at> gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > While I'd have to investigate more, VDPAU also seems to be a lot
> > (like 4x) slower than xv when the "blit" engine is used
> 
> I will try to reproduce this. (How do I see if blit is used? With older
> nvidia driers, I saw incredible tearing, but that is gone with 185.13.)

185.13 will still have tearing, although it's very timing and content
dependent; you may not notice it in all cases. Tearing with blit will be
fixed very soon.

The driver's README file details when overlay v.s. blit is used, and also
how to force blit.

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