[vdr] new graphics processor from VIA S3 for HD video

[Igor]

> > The question is: Which of them will offer decent open source drivers for 
> > HD decoding, and when?
> 
> I wonder if every vendor pushes his own API for using these decoding
> accelerators? Or is there some "standard" (It's surely beyond XvMC)?

there's VAAPI - Video Decode Acceleration API Specification
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi

but seems it hasn't finished yet :(


Igor