Can you try xine? With the latest set of ivtv/X drivers, I found an unexplainable but notable improvement of Xv using xine over mplayer...
I'm using these: DVD: xine -pfhq --no-splash -r 4:3 dvd:// other: xine -pfhq --no-splash <movie file> Cheers, Wilf. On 24/08/05, Ruud Huynen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > In the mailings I read XV is superior than X11. I tried all versions of xv > but output has always been jerky. > X11 looks allright. The PC is a 2.8Ghz, ivtv 0.3.7d, MPlayer 1.0pre7. VOBs > are copied to disk. > Commands used (with and without cach): > - mplayer -vo xv -alang de -nocache -really-quiet -fs "$1" > - mplayer -vo xv -alang de -cache 8192 -ao sdl -framedrop -really-quiet -fs > -vf scale=720:-2,expand=720:576:::0 "$1" > > From reading the mplayer documentation > http://mplayerhq.hu/~diego/DOCS/HTML/en/video.html#xv > it explains: "It must support YUY2 packed, and YV12 planar pixel formats to > be usable with MPlayer". > > When I issue xvinfo I can not find a YUY2 section. Is this one of the > problems ? > When your setup works, please send me your xvinfo output to compare. > > thanks Ruud > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > X-Video Extension version 2.2 > screen #0 > Adaptor #0: "PVR350" > number of ports: 1 > port base: 56 > operations supported: PutImage > supported visuals: > depth 24, visualID 0x22 > depth 24, visualID 0x23 > depth 24, visualID 0x24 > depth 24, visualID 0x25 > number of attributes: 2 > "XV_COLORKEY" (range 0 to 16777215) > client settable attribute > client gettable attribute (current value is 101) > "XV_AUTOPAINT_COLORKEY" (range 0 to 1) > client settable attribute > client gettable attribute (current value is 0) > maximum XvImage size: 768 x 576 > Number of image formats: 1 > id: 0x32315659 (YV12) > guid: 59563132-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 > bits per pixel: 12 > number of planes: 3 > type: YUV (planar) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
