[86C868], [86C968]

86C868 : Vision864 w/ video support.

86C968 : Vision964 w/ video support.

Meeting the needs of multimedia applications, the DRAM-based Vision868TM and the VRAM-based Vision968TM multimedia accelerators feature an internal 64-bit engine and external 64-bit data paths. The Vision868 and Vision968 accelerators integrate this optimized graphics engine with a video playback engine, enabling complete multimedia playback capability with support for high-quality, full-screen software video playback at 30 FPS onto a single device.

The S3 Vision868 and Vision968's video playback engine's multimedia capabilities include color space conversion, bilinear scaling, linear interpolation, filtering and dithering. In addition, the video-enabled Vision968 accelerator also provides direct support for leading industry standards such as Microsoft Video for Windows and software MPEG-1 decoders from Xing, CompCore, and Mediamatics. It also supports Indeo and CinePak.

The Vision868 accelerator supports 1 to 4 MBytes of DRAM, while the Vision 968 supports 1 to 8 MBytes of VRAM.


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