On Thursday 03 November 2005 10:28, Andrew Close wrote: > On 11/3/05, Mike Frisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It just goes to show that the gaming industry is far larger and more > > controlling than those wanting to use their PCs for reliable DVD/video > > playback... I thought the two would go hand in hand, but apparently > > that's not the case. > > i thought that the movie industry looked at the gaming industry as the > 'red headed step child' and only put up with them because they > occassionally benefited from video games turned crappy movies. > > after reading the article, it looks like ATI's software will only be > included with their drivers, not as an extra package. i guess that > may benefit users of that other OS, but unless we can get someone to > reverse engineer the way the chips work and write decent drivers then > we're outta luck. > although it would be pretty cool... > > ps: no offense to red headed step children... ;)
From what I understand the gaming industry makes more money than the movie industry. Also, those that game spend less time watching TV, most of my friends that are hardcore gamers do very little tv watching. Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
