Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:17:27 +0100 From: Mathias Picker <Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations for HTPC's? Message-ID: <1355239047.48552.24.camel@mp> In-Reply-To: <CAFHbX1K5wDbG5hfqFH2PBwkXMqgBkZOndkMKGWrAX0pqQ%2BP7bw@mail.gmail.com> References: <201212110851.47298.hselasky@c2i.net> <CAFHbX1Jgx4PFkGGihkCXAybZB=KbTaZTEvDj1tPK586qCs30Vw@mail.gmail.com> <1355236174.48552.16.camel@mp> <CAFHbX1K5wDbG5hfqFH2PBwkXMqgBkZOndkMKGWrAX0pqQ%2BP7bw@mail.gmail.com>
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Am Dienstag, den 11.12.2012, 14:33 +0000 schrieb Tom Evans: > 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 > Yes, Like I said, some work might be required. And vlc should support vaapi, shouldn't it? At least the port has it as a config option. Cheers, Mathias > Cheers > > Tom > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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