Re: DSP vs CPU for multimedia, Re: [maemo-developers] Audio enabled dev-platform?

2006-01-12 Thread Timo Steuerwald
Ralph Giles wrote: FWIW, I tried this a few weeks ago, trying to build a vorbis plugin against both upstream gstreamer-0.8 and the version in the maemo repository, but I couldn't get gstreamer to recognize the new plugin. If anyone gets this working, please let me know! -r Same for me. I

Re: DSP vs CPU for multimedia, Re: [maemo-developers] Audio enabled dev-platform?

2006-01-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 04:42:38PM +0200, Devesh Kothari wrote: > But I think it should still be possible to construct a gstreamer pipeline > which would for example do ogg decoding on arm side and feed to the > DSP PCM sink or something. But I am just reasonably guessing :) This is my understan

Re: DSP vs CPU for multimedia,Re: [maemo-developers] Audio enabled dev-platform?

2006-01-12 Thread Devesh Kothari
ext Frantisek Dufka wrote: >BTW, did you think about using main CPU for decoding multimedia too? I >was a bit shocked when playing the Ice Age trailer and saw in load >plugin that main CPU is completely idle and both video and audio is >decoded by DSP. I have no benchmarks or practical experien

DSP vs CPU for multimedia, Re: [maemo-developers] Audio enabled dev-platform?

2006-01-12 Thread Frantisek Dufka
BTW, did you think about using main CPU for decoding multimedia too? I was a bit shocked when playing the Ice Age trailer and saw in load plugin that main CPU is completely idle and both video and audio is decoded by DSP. I have no benchmarks or practical experience so far but from the document