On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 10:17 +0100, Thomas B�rkel wrote: > HI! > > Adam Felson wrote: > > How about reducing the resolution? Unless you have HDTV, a normal TV > > has only 525x525 resolution. Running at 640x480 will reduce the load > > 25%. > > I can try that, but the thing is, another computer with P-III/866 had no > problems with the same resolution. A PIII would definitely have to have some kind of hardware assist. I at one point played around with a 500mhz pIII and was getting less than 10 frames/second before I got the fb working on the matrox g200 card I was using.
> > > Do you have either glx or fb support for your video card? > > How can I tell? > xdpyinfo > Isn't it too much that X uses 40% CPU while playing on a Celeron 1.3 > GHz? I think, X used only a few percent on my P-III/866 back then. yes. I think it's doing XV framebuffer scalling in software. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
