Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 17:18:06 +0100 From: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 100 MHz pentium: can that play avi-file movies? Message-ID: <20031201171806.76e74aee.flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20031201170912.7b18b36d.dick@nagual.st> References: <3FCAB9B9.9040102@users.sourceforge.net> <20031201170912.7b18b36d.dick@nagual.st>
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./dick hoogendijk wrote: > > Videocard is a Riva TNT2 with 16 Mb. > > If you want to *enjoy* the movie in a good resolution and all, the > answer probably will be "NO, you can't do that" > > You're videocard is not "good enough" for a fast X driver and your > processor needs an upgrade to at least a P3-300 or up. Nope, the TNT (aka NV4) can do YUV overlays, that card is more than enough to handle the video. OTOH, I agree on the need for a faster CPU, modulo the fact that there has never been a 300Mhz Pentium III :-P Cheers, -- Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> http://www.energyhq.es.eu.org PGP Key: 0xDC8514F1
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