[mythtvnz] State of h264 decoding

Bernard Mentink bmentink at gmail.com
Sun Jan 4 20:59:56 GMT 2009


No you did not. I did not mention an nvidia card. I was talking about
stability of software decoding of h264 ...
Bernie

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually your post asked two questions, one of which was:
>
> "Anyone know the current state of h264 decoding for mythtv, I still
> have intermittent  crashes especially on TV3 running 1080i.
> My CPU has more than enough grunt, just looks like the decoding lib
> has issues .."
>
> I answered that question.
>
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Bernard Mentink <bmentink at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Nick,
> >
> > Yes realize that, but my question is about the G45 chipset, I don't want
> to
> > put a noisy hot nvidia card in my machine, especially as the G45 is more
> > than adequate. Their was talk of G45 support in the 2.6.28 kernel hence
> my
> > question?
> >
> > Until that happens, I would like to know if others have stability
> problems
> > with the software decoding libs ..
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Bernie
> >
> > Thanks anyway.
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Bernard Mentink <bmentink at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi All,
> >> >
> >> > Anyone know the current state of h264 decoding for mythtv, I still
> have
> >> > intermittent  crashes especially on TV3 running 1080i.
> >> > My CPU has more than enough grunt, just looks like the decoding lib
> has
> >> > issues ..
> >>
> >> nVidia has really stolen a march on AMD and Intel with VDPAU, which
> >> should be incorporated into mythtv 0.22. At this stage this really
> >> does seem to be the best bet for decoding h264.
> >>
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