On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Dan Dennedy <d...@dennedy.org> wrote: > 2012/2/4 Maksym Veremeyenko <ve...@m1stereo.tv>: >> Hi, >> >> i am trying to use vdpau for mpeg2 decoding. i did a test patch that enable >> vdpau init for mpeg2. >> >> it works, but it still high cpu load. >> >> enabling vdpau gives only 15% of cpu load decrease (81% with vdpau 96% >> without vdpau) >> >> am i doing something wrong? > > Unlike other media players that only need to display via X11, MLT does > not use the P in VDPAU (presentation). Rather, it must fetch the > decoded images from video memory back into system memory, and that is > a bottleneck. That means it really only offers a benefit for H.264 on > older or low CPU powered devices. Someone is working on a set of GLSL > filters, and then it may have some more benefit by offloading enough > processing to justify the overhead of memory transfers.
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