I turned off the transparencies and changed the draw method from Fill to None, and did not notice any difference in response time.
I'm running MythTV on top of KDE while I test it (still in full screen mode). Would this make a difference? KDE works very well on this p2-450. Nothing in particular is running in the background. What speed computer are you running MythTV on? -Paul On Tuesday 28 December 2004 2:34 pm, nate s wrote: > Look in the frontend configuration. Somewhere in there there is > a setting for "menu drawing method." Change it to one of the > lower cpu useage ones. Trying to do something like > transparencies on a slow system with no video hardware is not an > easy thing. > > It's not a general myth problem, my menus are quite responsive. > > -Nate > > > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 12:29:36 -0500, Paul Miller > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just started evaluating MythTV on my old P2-450MHz system, > > which currently has no video hardware. Eventually, I hope to > > use my P3-800MHz with a PVR-500 card. Anyhow, I noticed right > > away that the menus are awfully slow. It takes a couple of > > seconds to move between different menus or even moving through > > the program guide. Can this be improved? I'm using Debian/sid > > with the Debian MythTV packages, and testing with the local > > keyboard. My original TiVo runs on a far less powerful system > > and has similar, if not better, performance. > > > > I would really like to see very snappy and responsive menus. > > One of my biggest complaints about digital cable/satelite and > > TiVo is that the moving through the menus is too slow. I hate > > having to wait for the system to respond after I've pressed a > > key. > > > > -Paul > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
