[ltp] Re: FYI -- New ThinkPad T22 model for Linux includes DVD movie playback

[Alan Shutko]

Crispin Cowan <crispin@wirex.com> writes:

> Does that mean that the LinDVD player is actually using the hardware, and not
> playing in software?  

Iirc, it probably uses the hardware idct and motion compensation built
into the hardware, but that's a guess.  (I don't know anything about
the S3 chips.)

What I was referring to was the region checking, which is done by the
DVD drive firmware.

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