Subject: Re: One Video Decoding API to rule them all
From: Peter Paul <abnominales@web.de>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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On Friday, 19.02.2010, 13:48 -0500 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> What you need is a statement that API XYZ is the One True API, *and* statements
> from the non-XYZ vendors that they intend to move in that direction.  Let's
> face it - if you don't get NVidia and AMD saying they're both going in the
> same direction, you end up having to support both directions no matter what
> we say regarding the desired direction.

I was more thinking of what the Open Source drivers will move to (e.g.
will Gallium3D support VDPAU or VA-API, will the CrystalHD API remain or
will it be changed to use VDPAU/VA-API).


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