Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC question

2005-09-22 Thread George Nassas
On 22-Sep-05, at 1:19 AM, Kevin Kuphal wrote: I just purchased a Chaintech MPM800-3 motherboard for use as a frontend. It has a PM800 Unichrome chipset that supports XvMC. If I compile my frontend with XvMC support, will it be used only for MPEG-2 content or will I be using it for all

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC question

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Kuphal
George Nassas wrote: On 22-Sep-05, at 1:19 AM, Kevin Kuphal wrote: I just purchased a Chaintech MPM800-3 motherboard for use as a frontend. It has a PM800 Unichrome chipset that supports XvMC. If I compile my frontend with XvMC support, will it be used only for MPEG-2 content or will I be

[mythtv-users] XvMC question

2005-09-21 Thread Kevin Kuphal
I just purchased a Chaintech MPM800-3 motherboard for use as a frontend. It has a PM800 Unichrome chipset that supports XvMC. If I compile my frontend with XvMC support, will it be used only for MPEG-2 content or will I be using it for all playback (and have the greyscale OSD) including

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC Question

2005-08-02 Thread John Freer
Gents, Sorry to but into the conversation, but I have a question that I wasn't able to easily answer with a search. Is there a difinitive cause for the flickering / stuttering when using XvMC and any OSD piece is on-screen? I do understand the B/W issue, but not the flickering one. Thanks

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC Question

2005-08-02 Thread Robert Johnston
On 02/08/05, John Freer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gents, Sorry to but into the conversation, but I have a question that I wasn't able to easily answer with a search. Is there a difinitive cause for the flickering / stuttering when using XvMC and any OSD piece is on-screen? I do

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC Question

2005-08-02 Thread Robert Johnston
Oops, let's try again. On 02/08/05, John Freer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gents, Sorry to but into the conversation, but I have a question that I wasn't able to easily answer with a search. Is there a difinitive cause for the flickering / stuttering when using XvMC and any OSD piece is

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC Question

2005-08-02 Thread Isaac Richards
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 11:59 am, Robert Johnston wrote: In essence, what happens with showing the OSD on XvMC (As I understand it) is: * The portion of the MPEG where the OSD is to be shown is decoded in software * The OSD image is Alpha-mixed into the decoded frame (In Black/White, as

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC Question

2005-08-02 Thread Scott
On Aug 2, 2005, at 12:16 PM, Isaac Richards wrote: On Tuesday 02 August 2005 11:59 am, Robert Johnston wrote: In essence, what happens with showing the OSD on XvMC (As I understand it) is: This is completely wrong. the part about the flying monkeys was left out? -- Scott [EMAIL

[mythtv-users] xvmc question

2005-04-08 Thread Gregg
I am running a p4 1.6, fx5200 512mb ram w/a gigabyte motherboard. When I play hdtv downconverted through svideo using xvmc the picture jumps,the sound is fine, and the processor utilization according to 'top' is at 38. Is the jumpy picture normal for xvmc? or is it just the processor is too