On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 03:00:52PM -0400, safemode wrote:
> > And you STILL refuse to accept that its your cpu thats too slow?
> i'm inclined to agree.  i'm running a tuned up athlon K7-2 (athlon stepping 
> 2) @850 and a V3 2000 agp.  no need to do -20 if your other apps aren't using 
> cpu when you run it.  And you shouldn't because -20 will still take a 
> performance hit.  -20 sometimes is worse performance wise for threaded apps 
> than just 0.   I did quite a few runs on different movies so it wouldn't be 
> able to cache stuff and i find 0 to be the best overall score.
Lemme guess, you tried running aviplay at -20 and X at 0?
According to my experience, renicing X alone yields better results, if you
renice both aviplay and X everything is (almost) perfect.

Bye,

Peter Surda (Shurdeek) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ICQ 10236103, +436505122023

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