[mythtv-users] VDPAU w/HD-PVR and more

[Steve Heistand]

On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:32:37 -0700, Mark wrote
> Steve Heistand wrote:
> >>   
> >> Aside from compiling trunk with support for VDPAU, how is it 
> >> enabled/disabled? 
> >> Do the Beta Nvidia drivers also need to be installed?
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > in the tv playback settings there is a vdpau option for the which
> > decoder menu. (edit the entries in the slim/normal/cpu-+--++ page)
> >
> > and yes the beta drives are needed to even compile trunk with vdpau.
> >

> >   
> Excellent thanks.
> So you have had no issues with the HD-PVR recordings and such?  Stable?
> _

in my limited tests no. but towards long term stability I cant say.
there may be heat issues as my video card is fanless.
since my hardware fast enough already I didnt seem the point aside
from just trying it out for kicks. so stopped using it.
especially since I couldnt play my movie mkv files.

"Why is it so hot inside this handbasket?"
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Steve Heistand
steve at heistand.org