[vdr] Re: EPIA-M MPEG2 with VDR?

[Steffen Barszus <st_barszus@gmx.de>]

On Monday 23 December 2002 20:39, you wrote:
> Gavin Hamill <gdh@acentral.co.uk> wrote:
> > I've started a thread at viaarena.com to the end of asking VIA to provide
> > source (or a CLE266 specsheet) for the MPEG2 decoder on the EPIA-M so
> > that those of use who use neither RedHat nor XFree86 can benefit from the
> > big extra feature of this board.
>
> The question is whether we could not do with the provided libmpeg and libXv
> somehow. What we'd need is a proper API documentation.
>
> I asked VIA a while ago, and here's an excerpt of their answer:
>
> "I checked with an experienced collegue.  He mentioned that it's doable,
> however, you would need some knowledge of 1) H/W color space conversion
> (YUV to RGB), 2) H/W Video Overlay, and 3) H/W MPEG2 decoding (Slice
> Layer), since those are the functions provided from the CLE linux library.
> If you have that knowledge, depending on the intended use (whether for
> personal or development purposes), perhaps it would be best to contact
> JefferyWang@via.com.tw in seeking further help."
>
> Any takers?
Is there a real mpeg2 decoder onboard ? Maybe this should be postest to 
mplayer-user too

Greets

Steffen


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