From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Nov 25 23:00:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA02366 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 23:00:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from penguin.wise.edt.ericsson.se (penguin-ext.wise.edt.ericsson.se [194.237.142.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA02360 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 23:00:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gregory.hosler@eno.ericsson.se) Received: from esealnt141.ericsson.se (esealnt141.ericsson.se [130.100.102.216]) by penguin.wise.edt.ericsson.se (8.9.0/8.9.0/WIREfire-1.2) with ESMTP id HAA22673; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 07:59:00 +0100 (MET) Received: from london.eno.ericsson.se ([150.236.172.10]) by esealnt141.ericsson.se with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2232.9) id XTKS0LT0; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 07:59:04 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2-alpha [p0] on HPUX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1131.912061608@zippy.cdrom.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 15:01:20 +0730 (SST) Organization: Ericsson, Pte Ltd From: Gregory Hosler To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Subject: RE: Creative Labs PC-DVD Encore 5X and FreeBSD Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hardware is nice, but what about specs ? Creative has been cooperative w/ some h/w, and uncooperative w/ other. What is their stance on this one ? -Greg On 26-Nov-98 "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: >This is Creative's latest DVD product, basically an ATAPI DVD drive >and a controller card with video pass-through which does the MPEG >decoding in hardware. It is support for this card which we need if >we're going to be able to watch DVD movies in an X Window (naturally >an issue of CRITICAL IMPORTANCE to all of us! :-) and if anyone would >be interested in working on this, let me know and I'll make sure that >the appropriate box of hardware goes sailing through your living room >window just behind the attached brick. :-) > >Isn't it time for another one of Amancio's Holy Quests in any case? :) > >- Jordan > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Gregory Hosler Date: 26-Nov-98 Time: 15:00:248 "And where were you at 00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970?" -- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message