[mythtv-users] Build a robust FE - irritated with IONs

[Brian Wood]

On Thursday, December 23, 2010 05:17:13 pm Keith Edmunds wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:10:09 -0700, beww at beww.org said:
> > "Combing" or "Mouse Teeth" is an interlacing artifact, and the IONs
> > can't do the most effective forms of de-interlacing.
> 
> Is it that a GPU or a CPU limitation? (I would assume GPU, but I want
> to be sure).

De-interlacing can be done by the CPU or the GPU, just as decoding can, 
but in this case, using VDPAU, it's a GPU issue.

The Atom processor is not capable of doing much in the way of de-
interlacing, at last not in real time, so the GPU is the only 
alternative with an ION setup.