HD with Xvideo on i915GM (i810 driver)

Torgeir Veimo torgeir at pobox.com
Sun Nov 5 12:06:08 PST 2006


On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 15:00 -0500, Andrew J. Barr wrote:
> 
> There are some issues with XvMC in general, especially in open source
> drivers, 
> because of the minefield that is otherwise known as multimedia
> patents. It's 
> hard to implement this stuff fully without infringing on at least
> some 
> patents, from what I understand. 

_Releasing the docs_ on the MC part wouldn't infringe any patents?

-- 
-Tor




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