3 Dec 2004 03:59
Re: YUV acceleration
daniel fischer <dan <at> f3c.com>
2004-12-03 02:59:56 GMT
2004-12-03 02:59:56 GMT
Niels Elburg <nelburg <at> looze.net> (on Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:47:55 +0100 (CET)): > Getting the data back from the graphics card to the system's main memory > is a performance drop as we all know, but I am interested if > there is anybody who has run some benchmarks to see how bad the > performance drop really is. > Also, does the opengl 2.0 standard address this problem ? i didnt do any benchmarks either, but i tried glGetPixels from my FireGL T2 using fglrx 0.11 once, and for a 160x120 (!) image at 25fps, my (1.8GHz) CPU went up by a 60% or so, and i got a memory leak of some 20MB/s. i was kinda surprised by the dimension of the problem and decided to forget about getting anything from the card until my next laptop with PCIX or whatever ;), or better ;( -dan _______________________________________________ piksel-dev mailing list piksel-dev <at> bek.no http://plot.bek.no/mailman/listinfo/piksel-dev http://www.piksel.org
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