Xorg and nVidia GeForce 8200 (MCP78S) - a better driver than vesa?

Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no
Sat Jan 3 20:27:31 UTC 2009


On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 11:52:26 -0500
Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Nvidia has not released code or docs.  Only, Intel, AMD/ATI, and VIA
> have done so.

I was thinking about VDPAU[1], but perhaps this is not enough to
improve the video bits of Xorg drivers?
They have also released info / docs for CUDA[2], but that isn't relevant
here, I guess.

Graphics and gfx cards isn't an area wherer I have much expertise
anyway.

References:
1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDPAU
2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUDA
-- 
Torfinn



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