[x264-devel] Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Optimizations for Cell Broadband Engine

Guillaume POIRIER poirierg at gmail.com
Mon May 7 16:58:16 CEST 2007


Hi,

On 5/7/07, Robert Swain <robert.swain at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7 May 2007, at 14:20, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> > On 5/7/07, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> >> if yes to both, then i would suggest that these be done and everyone
> >> who is interrested from ffmpeg/x264/xine/mplayer/xvid/vlc/...
> >> could get an account to port, test and benchmark their code on it
> >>
> >> that of course doesnt awnser who would physically get the ps3 or
> >> admin
> >> it
> >
> > Yep, that's a thought. BTW, the PPC machine that has been offered by
> > IBM is also accessible to these devs too. However, the machine isn't
> > on all the time since it draws 1kW of power, but it can easily be put
> > online per request.
>
> PS3s draw 1kW of power?! Oh dear.

No sorry for writing it in a confusing way. I meant the G5 machine
they offered draws 1kW. The PS3 sucks 380W, which is still too much
compared to it predecessor (PS2 draws 45W).

Guillaume
-- 
Rich, you're forgetting one thing here: *everybody* except you is
stupid.
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