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"One issue that still hasn't been completely resolved is the NV40 chip -- does it have support for the new PureVideo technology? Our understanding is that the answer is no, and it probably never will. Users of the 6800GT and 6800 Ultra cards will get the same software benefits of PureVideo but...

I too am a 6800 GT owner, and I was quite excited about the Video Processor. Now, I'm getting a little peeved. If a single major hardware site, such as Anandtech, puts even a short article on their front page about this issue, NVIDIA will have to release a public statement, as things spread...

Oh, whoops. Thanks for the reply Synth. I hope that NVIDIA fixes the problem, I'd really like to have these features working.

I remember in the initial launch hype of the GeForce 6, they promised a "programmable video processor" that could encode/decode video files, taking the work load off the CPU, and the GPU. Yet, there have been repeated reports that cpu utilisationo when playing videos is above and beyond normal...