Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:33:12 +0000 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations for HTPC's? Message-ID: <CAFHbX1K5wDbG5hfqFH2PBwkXMqgBkZOndkMKGWrAX0pqQ%2BP7bw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1355236174.48552.16.camel@mp> References: <201212110851.47298.hselasky@c2i.net> <CAFHbX1Jgx4PFkGGihkCXAybZB=KbTaZTEvDj1tPK586qCs30Vw@mail.gmail.com> <1355236174.48552.16.camel@mp>
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On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Mathias Picker <Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de> wrote: > I'm thinking about this, too, but have not yet bought / tried anything. > > But I will try intel ivy bridge graphics, the new kms infrastructure > should enable smooth hd playback with a lot less power then nvidia. The > vaapi driver landet oct 25 in ports: > http://www.freshports.org/multimedia/libva-intel-driver and I would hope > it actually works ;) > > I don't need this to be running right away, I could tolereate some > tinkering. If you need rock-solid from the get go, nvidia is probably > the way to go. > > Cheers, Mathias > VAAPI isn't anywhere near as well supported as vdpau, eg: http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2012-October/085361.html http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2012-October/085366.html Cheers Tom
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