On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 08:39 -0600, Brian Hurt wrote:

> No, it won't be.  Nor, I comment, will C.  To get sufficient performance 
> for real-time MPEG decoding, you need to code the inner loop (the 2DFFT) 
> using SSE or Altivec or similiar.

Of course you can do that with gcc easily, all the opcodes
on most processors have 'function' like mappings. See the
gcc man page .. there's a list a mile long.

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