Re: [vdr] Recommended xine settings for Arte HD ?

2008-08-17 Thread Goga777
> > I suppose it's ffmpeg's issue. Can you send the sample from Arte to > > ffmpeg's developers ? > > I doubt it : the errors buffers in VDR seems more relevant to me. why do you think that the messages like Aug 15 13:19:08 vdr vdr: [24729] buffer usage: 70% (tid=24728) Aug 15 13:19:08 vdr vdr:

Re: [vdr] PCI fun (RGB/PAL over VGA at variable frame rate)

2008-08-17 Thread Thomas Hilber
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 04:31:58PM +0100, Gavin Hamill wrote: > CPU usage rather than userspace. Due to the critical timing nature of > the patches, they need to have nearly the whole machine to themselves, the patches are time critical as far as xine itself must time the frames very accurately.

Re: [vdr] PCI fun (RGB/PAL over VGA at variable frame rate)

2008-08-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 03:41 +0200, Artur Skawina wrote: > PCI in general should be perfectly fine, for SDTV at least. > While displaying SDTV (vdrsxfe) I see ~20% cpu use for X on AGP, ~44% on PCI > (same machine, different heads, AGP is MGA450, PCI is MGA200). Yes, 40% CPU has been what I've se

[vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vga-sync-fields 0.0.4

2008-08-17 Thread Thomas Hilber
Hi list, A new version of the patch is now available at http://lowbyte.de/vga-sync-fields 2008-08-17: Version 0.0.4 - now widened time window for double buffer updates from 20ms to 40ms. This is done via drm-ioctl() though the chip doesn't provide a native interface for this. - this greatly