[Openchrome-users] VIA MM3500

[Xavier Bachelot]

Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> Hi All, am contemplating building a lowpower quiet myth combined
> front/back end round a Via MM3500 + 2GB Ram
> (http://www.via-mm.com/product/VIA Diamond MM3500.jsp) and wanted some
> informed opinions :)
> 
> Its video chipset is the VIA Chrome9 HC DX9 IGP which as I understand is
> supported by OpenChrome for XVideo *and* XvMC
> .
> 
Xv is supported, but hardware mpeg decoding acceleration (aka XvMC) is 
_not_ on Chrome9 chipsets. It should be doable for someone with the 
hardware that would be willing to dig in the code as it is not hugely 
different than the others Unichrome Pro mpeg decoders though.

Regards,
Xavier