G35/33 X3500/3100 HDMI

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Mon Dec 3 13:31:45 PST 2007


On Monday, December 03, 2007 1:25 sim0n wrote:
> Jesse Barnes wrote:
>  > On Sunday, December 02, 2007 3:03 Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>  >> On 2007-12-02 22:04+0100 sim0n wrote:
>  >>> Thank you very much for your detailed information.
>  >>> I guess unless you say that the GMA 3100 basically works now I
>  >>> will have to go with a different solution :-(.
>  >>
>  >> Aside from the one-week outage due to an introduced issue in the
>  >> cutting-edge version of the driver, it has been working
>  >> well.  I run KDE 3.x (i.e., 2D desktop) with no problems, and
>  >> also ppracer (a.k.a. tuxracer) and foobillard for 3D games.  Here
>  >> is the glxgears rating results as given by the offical
>  >> http://www.free3d.org/ script
>  >
>  > Yeah, and that outage was purely my fault.  Prior to the 2.2
>  > release, G33 worked fine, but I introduced the regression you
>  > found in fixing another bug for 8xx users.
>  >
>  > So in general, G33 should be in good shape (video, 3D and 2D and
>  > mode setting support for SDVO VGA, DVI, and builtin VGA & TV
>  > outputs).
>
> Sounds good, thnx.
>
> Any idea about mpeg2 acceleration support ?
> (There is hardware support for that, according to wikipedia)

There's Xv support but XvMC is still a work in progress.

Zhenyu's been working on the video stuff, he can probably provide a more 
detailed summary of the state of video accel support in the intel 
driver.



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