On Thursday 19 January 2006 14:08, Adam Propeck wrote: > On 1/19/06, Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 19 January 2006 01:01, Phill Edwards wrote: > > > > 8xxx versions of the Nvidia driver, and I am thinking that by not > > > > "uninstalling" the old ATI drivers, that I may have caused the YUM > > > > install to fail to copy over the NVAGP files correctly. Is this a > > > > possibility? Is there an easy way to get the ATI junk uninstalled if > > > > I used the Binary download from ati.com? Should I try using the > > > > Nvidia binary .run file and see if that fixes it? > > > > > > I have a feeling that you may need to recompile your kernel for the > > > "1" option to work. I remember recompiling to do just this and then > > > foudn myself in kernel module hell so I gave up! > > > > > > Happy to be corrected on this, though, cos as I say it's only a faint > > > recollection. > > > > Nope, that sounds correct. If the "1" isn't being respected, its likely > > because AGPGART is built into the kernel (rather than as a module), and > > thus > > you can't replace it w/NvAGP. Red Hat/Fedora builds AGPGART into their > > kernels. I've not found any compelling reason to use NvAGP over AGPGART > > though. > > Ouch. so my thinking that the little skips and pauses when I first start > playback of an HD recording, or when I resume play from a paused playback > of HD are related to the AGPGART are probably vain hope. I didn't know what > could be causing the slowdowns and the couple of seconds to get the > playback going smoothly. It's not a terrible price to pay, but it is kind > of annoying. I had switched to that 6200 Nvidia card, and hoped that the > 3100 Sempron would be more than enough to smoothly play this content. I am > following your guide almost to the letter Jarod. I don't think I missed any > steps anyhow. I'm also setup suid on mythfrontend, so I figured that might > give me a little speed edge. >
Adam, I had this problem for a while to, since I updated to SVN 8625 its disappeard though. Occasionally I will get it if my machine is doing other things (recording other shows, etc). -- Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
