On Thursday 17 February 2005 21:37, Brad Templeton wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 08:52:40PM -0700, Blair wrote: > > XvMC isupport is compiled into my X stuff, I see it load > > in /var/log/Xorg.0.log on every X start-up. I do not see configuration > > parameters in myth which specifically leverage it though I have been lead > > to believe by many on the Xorg forums that this is now a transparent > > process if the XvMX libs are present, and mine are. So I presume they > > are in use. > > Usually to get xvmc you must compile your myth yourself and enable it, > and then turn it on (which is the default though) in the setup screens.
If this is the default compile, then I got it, mine is all compiled from source. CVS from two nights ago right at the moment. I didn't specifically set any compile flags though. > > > Hmmm, yes it's hyperthreaded but as I understand it, it is not the IDLE > > that is misleading but rather the accuracy of specific process/forked > > operations. IDLE is "supposed" to be accurate (at least where I read ;) > > the rest can be off quite a bit. > > No, it's the idle that is misleading. It is reporting idle time that is > not really there, because the spare ALU is not doing anything but can't > really do anything as other resources are used up. > > > create a disk channel bind. Watching TV is both writing to, then reading > > from disk and mythcommflag is clearly paging through the file as fast as > > it > > Hmm. Well, again this surpises me. My tests are not watching live tv, > but watching a recording. Don't want to complicate it with recording. > > I was also watching stuff coming over ethernet, not disk so I effectively > had no disk IO for the watching, only the commflag. OK, thats a bit different, I'll run it watching a recording this weekend and see what I see. Ya want the 1080i test too? -Blair _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
