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NVIDIA Proposes VDPAU For DRI2 Patches

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NVIDIA Proposes VDPAU For DRI2 Patches

Site: Phoronix

Publication date: 10/23/2009 9:11 PM

NVIDIA's Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix -- or more commonly known as VDPAU -- has had phenomenal success since this video playback/decoding API was published last year and implemented within their proprietary graphics driver on Linux. VDPAU on NVIDIA hardware utilizes the PureVideo engine and is able to provide very impressive video playback capabilities even when running a very low-end CPU and GPU...