[Ffmpeg-devel] int vs. float: Hard Numbers

Diego Biurrun diego
Sat May 21 00:44:11 CEST 2005


On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 11:55:53PM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
> Mike Melanson wrote:
> > 
> >     It's worth noting that this type of CPU is at the heart of VIA's
> > mini-ITX boards. Do you know one of the main uses for this form factor?
> > Media center PCs.
> >
> 
> There are better suited cpu... Like PPC...

For multimedia?  Not really.  Many codecs do not work since you cannot
load binary DLLs and a few others have horrible performance like AC3.  I
cannot watch DVDs on my 1.5GHz G4 since liba52 takes around 90% CPU...

Diego





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