[MPlayer-users] Display card recommendations

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Fri Aug 9 14:46:02 CEST 2002


On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 01:39:36PM +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> I won't recommend ATI Rage 128. Matrox G450 is nice, but I would go with 
> NVidia. Although their drivers are closed source - their video performance is 
> very good, and the drivers supports all the cards features. ATI Radeon is 
> also a good choice, but I don't know whats the status of their drivers.

Why would you want to recommend nVidia for Linux?  For Windows they may be
the best, but Matrox and Ati have much better driver support under Linux.
The drivers are open source also.  With MPlayer you will probably get the
best results with Matrox.  The mga_vid driver is excellent.

Diego




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