On Wednesday 06 April 2005 05:33 pm, Alan Hagge wrote: > Robert Johnston wrote: > >On Apr 6, 2005 4:02 PM, Kyle Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>I was under the impression that with XvMC accelleration, it is > >>>possible to play back HDTV content on a 2Ghz processor (XP2000+ or > >>>higher) > >> > >>Original message: > >>>HDTV --> HD2000, dvb drivers, 720p source, using libmpeg2, no XvMC > >> > >>If he were using XvMC, he might be okay (assuming XvMC support has > >>become stable). But he's not. :P > > > >Then surely the very first thing that should be suggested is that he > >enable XvMC? > > > >And the .patch that was posted on the dev list, against CVS (Of 2 > >hours ago), has made XvMC more stable (No crashing, though still got > >jittering) > > I can confirm that I'm getting smooth playback using XvMC on an Athlon > XP 1700+ (overclocked to 2000+ speed), on a 4x AGP motherboard (~50% CPU > utilization). I'm using an FX 6600 GT, but my understanding is that its > extra horsepower isn't used for XvMC, so a GeForce4 MX 440 should > suffice. One caveat: I DO see stutter whenever the onscreen display > (OSD) is up. But as soon as it goes away, so does the stutter. I > haven't applied the aforementioned XvMC patches; I'm waiting 'til Monday > to get 0.18 (per Isaac's prior post). Hope this helps.
I can manage it on a P3-1400. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
