video playback on ATI Rage 3D Pro

[Felix Kühling]

Am Freitag, den 16.12.2005, 14:00 +0100 schrieb Dexter Filmore:
> Yes, I am aware the Rage Pro is *old*.
> 
> However, according to ATIs specs it should be able to do scaling and partly
> motion comp in hardware. Is this implemented in the "ati" xserver? 

The Xv extension (video scaling) should be supported. At least it used
to work great for me with XFree86 4.x when I had such a piece a couple
of years back. XvMC (iDCT and motion compensation) is not supported on
ATI hardware by Xorg.

Regards,
  Felix

> 
> (I hooked up my dvb-t box to my secondary machine planned to become a VDR.)
> 
> Dex
> 
> 
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