According to Phoronix, AMD will be publishing open-source driver code that exposes their Unified Video Decoder (UVD) engine on modern Radeon HD graphics cards.
AMD Releases Open-Source UVD Video Support
According to Phoronix, AMD will be publishing open-source driver code that exposes their Unified Video Decoder (UVD) engine on modern Radeon HD graphics cards.
AMD Releases Open-Source UVD Video Support
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Looking forward to hardware accelerated video players!
According to Phoronix not only the code patch is already out but also the Mesa patches.
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Looks like i'm running out of reasons why not to upgrade my ageing mobo with onboard Radeon 3000 series graphics to something a bit snappier
Great news!!
Here is the how to however it is not newbie-friendly.
Could anyone eloborate that page? I am in a trouble about compiling mesa from git.
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