os33 - video regression ?

[Jon Nettleton]

On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:57 +0100, NoiseEHC wrote:
> > To the best of my knowledge Flash has never supported the XVideo
> > extension.  The reason for this is that Xv scales YUV data and Flash
> > uses RGB data.  Now could this be converted and scaled absolutely, but
> > Adobe has decided they are not going down that road.
> >   
> Xv can blit both YUV and RGB data to the overlay. I do not know why do 
> not they support Xv but this cannot be the reason...

http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/2008/05/flash_uses_the_gpu.html

Down under FAQ.

Jon