[ydl-gen] No video hardware acceleration on PS3

[Brian Wood]

On Nov 13, 2006, at 12:14 PM, Warren Nagourney wrote:

> I was shocked and very disappointed to read that there is no hardware
> acceleration of the video on the PS3 under linux. This is from the
> docs at http://www.powerdeveloper.org/playstation.php .
>
> Much of my interest was in doing OpenGL development of scientific
> apps on the PS3. This new is shocking and has ended my interest in
> getting a PS3 - I'll stick with OSX on my powerbook until this
> changes (if ever).
>


Wow ! That's a bit of a showstopper for me as well. I was planning to  
order a PS3 but now I have to re-think the matter.

Thanks for the info, you have probably saved me some $$$.