Angel Li wrote:
> > > Mario Limonciello wrote: > >> Angel Li wrote: >> >> >> >>> Mario Limonciello wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>> Well XvMC was working for me just last evening. I had to restart X >>>>> this >>>>> morning for some reason or another, and now it is again not working >>>>> with >>>>> that same BadAlloc error. What can be causing these anomolies? >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> mythtv-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> I can confirm this behavior. Yesterday I pulled up the OSD and I >>> noticed it was in color, a dead giveaway XvMC is not working, so I >>> poked around some but didn't find anything. I went back to watching >>> the NBA game in HD and sometime later I pulled up the OSD again and >>> this time it came up gray. My Myth frontend has enough horsepower to >>> not miss using XvMC so who knows how often this happens. The really >>> weird thing is that the front end log file had the Bad Alloc message >>> yet XvMC was working. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> mythtv-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >>> >>> >> >> That was the same giveaway for me this morning too, the color OSD. >> >> I would think my machine should be able to handle HD without xvmc, but >> it can't. >> >> Athon64 3200+ >> 1 Gig PC3200 Ram >> Asus 68V SE Deluxe >> Nvidia 6600 GT >> Gentoo Linux 2005.0 (Compiled in 64 bit) >> >> I'm completely taxed and lagging away on hd without xvmc in myth. It >> plays fine with about 90 percent cpu usage in mplayer. With xvmc I'm at >> about 60-70 cpu usage (when its working). >> >> >> > That's weird cause my frontend is an Athlon64 3000, 512megs, the > videocard is a cheap 6200 PCI Express card and using the soundcard on > the motherboard I can get by without XvMC. I'm running Centos 4 but > that doesn't really matter much and I'm running a build of 2.6.12-rc3. > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > I'm running a variation of a 2.6.11 kernel, however I really doubt that would be the cause. I'm using an audigy 2, so I would doubt that would be it either. Hmm well I'm not sure what to think. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
