[FFmpeg-devel] Does i686 have MMX?

Måns Rullgård mans
Sat Aug 28 16:23:55 CEST 2010


Reimar D?ffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> writes:

> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 09:51:13AM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>> I was talking about mmx/sse/etc being treated specially compared to
>> e.g. altivec or neon.
>
> I'd like to mention that altivec is only special since we realized
> we just can't properly test for altivec at runtime.

But we do test for altivec at runtime on several operating systems,
whether or not it makes sense.

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M?ns Rullg?rd
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