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techreport.com - 10/24/2008

Badaboom 1.0 uses Nvidia GPUs to transcode video

— techreport.com — Badaboom 1.0 uses Nvidia GPUs to transcode video by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:01 PM on October 23,... 2008 Nvidia has made lots of noise about its CUDA general-purpose programming interface in recent months. While the company still boasts about CUDA's ... (more) Badaboom 1.0 uses Nvidia GPUs to transcode video

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Badaboom 1.0 uses Nvidia GPUs to transcode video
The Tech Report: News — ... your country of residence, of course. You wouldn't want the MPAA busting your door down. Owners of graphics cards with red circuit boards will also find another downside: Badaboom requires a GeForce 8 or faster Nvidia graphics card right now. Blackman said Elemental was evaluating alternatives to CUDA like AMD's Brook+, but while broader support could come eventually, the firm is sticking with CUDA for the time being. You can download a trial version of Badaboom Media Converter 1.0 here from the Badaboom website . The page includes links to Elemental's online store where you ...

Badaboom 1.0 now available - uses NVIDIA GPUs for transcoding video
DV Hardware — ... for video conversion is reduced. As an added bonus, you can still use the CPU for normal everyday tasks such as email and internet browsing. Anyone can now painlessly convert video between formats including AVCHD, leaving more time to enjoy the video and eliminating the frustration of video conversion delays. The Badaboom™ Media Converter provides a simple to use tool for standard definition media conversion. The software costs $29.99 but can download a trial version at Badaboom. The Tech Report tested ...