Powerdvd running under linux

Bobby Bingham uhmmmm at ameritech.net
Wed Aug 29 21:08:32 CDT 2001


I'd say zilch.  If the chipset isn't supported by linux, there's no way 
wine/wineX can use any advanced features of it because wine uses what linux/X 
have to offer, which isn't support for this chipset.

I don't know what kind of performance it would get without hardware 
acceleration.

Bobby Bingham

On Wednesday 29 August 2001 09:37 pm, you wrote:
> Hi I have a graphics card with an SIS6326 chipset.
>
> Under Windows 98 (using PowerDVD), I get fantastic performance on my
> Pention 233MMX as it supports YUV->RGB, Motion Compensation and iDCT in
> hardware. This chipset is not currently supported under Linux.
>
> What do you think the chances are of PowerDVD working with hardware
> acceleration under WINE/WINEX?
>
> What sort of performance should I expect?
>
> Please cc replies to my email, as I am not subscribed
>
> Thank-you for your help
>
> -Robert




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