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or VPE with the GeForce 4 MX. It is a feature of nVidia's GeForce graphics processor line that offers dedicated hardware to offload parts of the MPEG2 decoding and encoding. The GeForce Go FX 5700 rolled out the VPE 3.0. The VPE later developed into nVidia's
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interlacer to output 480i and 1080i interlaced modes and a TV encoder, which operates in digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) mode with
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device driver is available for multiple operating systems and support for VPE has been added to it. Additionally, a
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MPEG-2 video decode engine suitable for DVD playback, HDTV decode, and decoding streaming video up to 1920x1080
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Video Mixing Renderer (VMR) allows integration of video with other 2d and 3d windows
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Independent Hardware Color Enhancements and Digital Vibrance Control
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is available. This driver also supports the VPE hardware.
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5 Horizontal x 3 Vertical Taps Scaling & Filtering
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The device driver provides one or multiple 8: 1399: 1385: 1377: 1248: 1237: 1023: 1012: 740: 729: 487: 480: 460: 444: 430: 422: 158:Independent and dedicated gamma correcting 55:inverse discrete cosine transform (IDCT) 348: 319: 274: 161:enhanced scaling, filtering, sharpening 149:Component High Definition component out 76:Component out supporting 720i and 1080i 61:colour space conversion (CSC) functions 176:Inverse Discrete Cosine Transformation 122:dedicated independent gamma correction 7: 308:"NVIDIA's GeForce FX Go5700 Preview" 283:"nVidia geforce 4 enhances mobility" 357:"Enhanced Video Processing Engine" 64:hardware subpicture alpha blending 14: 253:GeForce 256's Motion Compensation 258:High-Definition Video Processor 894:(framebuffer in system memory) 1: 113:Video Mixing Renderer (vmr) 1549: 170:Digital Vibrance Control 3 1247: 1236: 1099:RSX 'Reality Synthesizer' 1022: 1011: 739: 734:Software and technologies 728: 479: 459: 185:subpicture alpha blending 52:inverse quantization (IQ) 1487:Super-resolution imaging 196:Operating system support 128:Digital Vibrance Control 886:Scalable Link Interface 852:(variable refresh rate) 744:Multimedia acceleration 155:Adaptive de-interlacing 67:Adaptive De-interlacing 18:Video Processing Engine 908:GPU microarchitectures 900:(live video upscaling) 898:Video Super Resolution 818:(ray tracing platform) 648:Unified shaders & 119:adaptive deinterlacing 16:nVidia introduced the 1339:Mellanox Technologies 182:Colorspace Conversion 484:Fixed pixel pipeline 173:Inverse Quantization 125:MPEG-2 encode assist 116:MPEG-2 decode engine 89:geforce 4 420/440 go 822:Nvidia System Tools 331:. 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Index

PureVideo
MPEG2
Tri Level Sync
device driver
interfaces
VDPAU
VAAPI
DXVA
VLC media player
GStreamer
proprietary
free device driver
nouveau
GeForce 256's Motion Compensation
High-Definition Video Processor
PureVideo
"nVidia geforce 4 enhances mobility"
"NVIDIA's GeForce FX Go5700 Preview"
"GeForce 4 launch"
"Enhanced Video Processing Engine"
"Enhanced Video Processing Engine VPE 3.0 for Notebook PCs"
"Enhanced Video Processing Engine VPE 3.0 for notebook pcs"
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Nvidia
GeForce
List of GPUs
Pre-GeForce
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