[vdr] Re: Games & etc on DVB

[ma.hoff@t-online.de (Martin Hoffmann)]

Am Donnerstag, 19. September 2002 09:23 schrieb Steffen Koch:
> Marko Myllymaa wrote:
> > Couldn't that be achieved by using xserver with virtual framebuffer ie. a
> > file as framebuffer. Then we only need to read that fb and encode it to
> > mpeg for outputting through DVB... right?
>
> It would be too slow. Why not write driectly into the framebuffer of the
> dvb-card??
Of course yes - but afaik the current driver (or maybe the hardware itself) 
does not allow to directly acces the buffer of the card !

Martin