J JustGretchen macrumors 6502 Original poster May 15, 2009 #1 So glad that video playback is so much better. Especially HD.
P Pecorino macrumors member May 15, 2009 #2 JustGretchen said: So glad that video playback is so much better. Especially HD. Click to expand... What you mean by this "WAY better"? there is a hardware acceleration at all?
JustGretchen said: So glad that video playback is so much better. Especially HD. Click to expand... What you mean by this "WAY better"? there is a hardware acceleration at all?
mooblie macrumors 6502 May 15, 2009 #3 Pecorino said: ..... there is a hardware acceleration at all? Click to expand... How can a software update introduce a hardware acceleration? 😕
Pecorino said: ..... there is a hardware acceleration at all? Click to expand... How can a software update introduce a hardware acceleration? 😕
R RealaT macrumors regular May 15, 2009 #4 mooblie said: How can a software update introduce a hardware acceleration? 😕 Click to expand... By adding code that allows using the exisitng GPU to decode video as opposed to the existing code which only utilises the CPU
mooblie said: How can a software update introduce a hardware acceleration? 😕 Click to expand... By adding code that allows using the exisitng GPU to decode video as opposed to the existing code which only utilises the CPU
mooblie macrumors 6502 May 15, 2009 #5 RealaT said: By adding code that allows using the exisitng GPU to decode video as opposed to the existing code which only utilises the CPU Click to expand... OK! I'll give you that one! 🙂 I do find it hard to believe that EARLIER versions of the software DIDN'T already make use of the GPU before, though.
RealaT said: By adding code that allows using the exisitng GPU to decode video as opposed to the existing code which only utilises the CPU Click to expand... OK! I'll give you that one! 🙂 I do find it hard to believe that EARLIER versions of the software DIDN'T already make use of the GPU before, though.
iLog.Genius macrumors 601 May 15, 2009 #6 I think it's across all lines. I know my MacBook Pro runs way cooler when playing videos off HDD and online.
I think it's across all lines. I know my MacBook Pro runs way cooler when playing videos off HDD and online.