February 15th, 2009 by acmelab68
I stated here, I won’t touch CoreAVC for Linux anymore, because VDPAU is performing so well, but since so many visitors were attracted by my last short article about CoreAVC 1.9.0, I decided to look a bit closer at it. I’ve compiled two versions of mplayer and they worked more or less good for me [...]
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February 11th, 2009 by acmelab68
This is quite a surprise. CoreCodec released today their new CoreAVC decoder in version 1.9.0. And now it comes: it offers hardware accelerated decoding support. This is realized with Nvidia’s CUDA, and not with Nvidia’s PureVideo engine.
February 11th, 2009 by acmelab68
I’ve been getting a green screen playing back a few .mkv videos. The video stopped playing exactly after one minute and five seconds. I’ve reported this here, and I’ve tried a lot of silly things. The time I did this, I was using Nvidia 180.27 and the mplayer-vdpau-3402051. Now, since the launchpad PPA repository for [...]
February 10th, 2009 by acmelab68
On 9th respectively 10th of January 2009 Nvidia published their new VDPAU driver in version 180.29 for x86 and x86_64 and a new mplayer-vdpau version. Here are the interesting fixes from VDPAU’s point of view: