- From: Sam Kuper <sam.kuper@uclmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:23:25 +0100
2009/7/1 Maik Merten <maikmerten at googlemail.com> > Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > So I don't > > think it's reasonable to assume that hardware implementations will just > > appear. > > The dire need of ASIC "hardwired-style" implementations for Theora > hasn't been demonstrated either. H.264 has much higher computational > complexity, it may be interesting to consider if using less-rigid DSPs > (or even the already available DSP extensions of widespread mobile > processors) gives "good enough" results for Theora. Given there's less > to compute one may very well live with a lower energy efficiency per > operation. For information only (I haven't investigated these in any depth), note the references to Theora in the following pages: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Snapshot_review#Media_Player http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wish_List_-_Hardware:FPGA#AT91CAP9S500A_.28ARM9_.2B_FPGA-port.29
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