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Hello, I have my work on the nv vpe video decoder in a functional state. In case you didn't know this decoder accelerates mpeg2 video at the idct/mc level. I have verified that it works on nv40 hardware. I believe it works on nv30 hardware (and maybe some earlier hardware), but I cannot verify since I have none. I will reply with patches against the kernel, drm, ddx and mesa for

...plement a full decoder in gallium. Doable, yes. 23:23 < jb17bsome> However, that would take some time. I am not sure how many vdpau stages are done in sw versus hw, etc. 23:24 < ymanton> jb17bsome: yeah, thats why i did the whole pipe_video_context thing, so we could do something like vpipe->decode_bitstream() 23:24 < ymanton> they dont do anything in software, thats why they have the A,B,C profiles. 23:29 < mwk> yeah seen the vpe stuff. 23:29 < mwk> this means... 1/10 engines down. heh. 23:29 < jb17bsome> How, odd I thought some of the cards did some stuff...