On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 11:10:15 -0800, Jason Weinstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After many trials, different kernels, different drivers, different > settings, and upgrading my CPU from a 2.4 to the 3.06 w/HT, ATSC is > still not "watchable". I'm not even running any deinterlacing filters, > which make the interlaced programes even more "un-watchable". My best > guess now is that the SIS driver is having to scale everything to NTSC > resolution and that scaling is what's got X's cpu usage so high.
The scaling should be getting done in hardware, if it's not then that's what's killing you. > So, would I be better off using a nVidia video card/driver in my > situation? Yes you would. My celeron 2.5 can handle HD playback with only 80% or so of the CPU being used playing 1080i on a 720p display. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
