[Openchrome-users] VIA Epia EN usability?

Thomas Hellström thomas
Wed Dec 27 06:36:04 PST 2006


Xavier Bachelot wrote:

>Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
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>>Hello,
>>
>>How usable is the VIA Epia EN motherboard w.r.t. Openchrome drivers and
>>PAL 720*576 resolutions via S-video?
>>I know EN has CN700 chipset and vt1625 TV encoder which are different
>>from what is in the SP-8000 that I currently use.
>>Any reports Caveats, tips, etc?
>>
>>    
>>
>CN700 is fully supported. Tv encoder support is only partial for VT1625, 
>afaict. There was some discussion and patches about it on the ML in the 
>last monthes, you might want to try searching the archives. Also, Ivor 
>is working on some tv encoder stuff. I think a supported tv encoders 
>page with working modes could help. I'll try to add something into the wiki.
>
>Regards,
>Xavier
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>
But it should be noted that the EN boards are not capable of decoding 
HDTV mpeg.
Not in hardware and probably not fast enough in software.

/Thomas

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