[opendtv] Re: First look at ATSC HD Broadcast

  • From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 08:11:49 -0400

At 1:10 PM -0400 6/10/05, John Golitsis wrote:
>Case in point - although I love the quality of H264, the files are 
>consuming too much CPU bandwidth on my PC to run smoothly in our 
>digital signage application since there's no hardware assist for the
>decode.
>

I suspect that the problem is NOT the decode. More likely that the 
system cannot get the uncompressed samples to the display in a timely 
manner.

Buy this too is just a transitional issue. Machines that can handle 
proper playout of H.264 files at HD resolution exist today. In a few 
years they will be commonplace.

Regards
Craig
 
 
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