[mythtv] Nvidia VP2

[Daniel Kristjansson]

On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 14:10 +1000, Richard Thornton wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Sorry to bother you all.
> 
> Many thanks to you all for your amazing work!
> 
> I was wondering if MythTV supports any of the new NV VP2 video
> acceleration features namely bitstream processing, inverse transform,
> motion compensation and in-loop deblocking, are these functions
> available programmatically?

No, nVidia PureVideo is a very expensive closed source
library on Linux. This doesn't mean we couldn't do any
of the functions, we would just need to use OpenGL to
do it. This is better anyway, as it will work with other
vendors cards. No one is currently working on this though.

-- Daniel