Monthly Archives: November 2009

DICE are still doing it right

DICE have confirmed that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on PC will stick to the tried, tested, favoured formula of using dedicated servers for on-line play. Infinity Ward / Activision’s recent hit Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 had dropped support … Continue reading

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Using DirectShow Video Acceleration for mkv VC-1 / h.264

Marc has written a ferocious guide on how to take the load off your CPU when watching HD rips on Windows Media Centre. Check it: http://marcroberts.info/2009/11/dxva-and-mkv-in-windows-7/

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ATi driver support is still boring

ATi are still falling way short of the mark after all these years. Why would anyone choose to buy their cards over nVidia? Continue reading

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