[mythtv] High CPU usage with CVS version

[Per Åge Sørvik]

Per Åge Sørvik wrote:

> steve at nexusuk.org wrote:
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>> On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, D Banerjee wrote:
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>>> Ditto. Frontend going about 30% right now on a mp 2800+, whereas it 
>>> used to
>>> be nearly 0 on an athlon 1300, with mpeg4
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>> Wow.. the frontend on my Athlon XP 1900+ usually sits at about 15% 
>> when playing MPEG4 (720x576 @ 25fps).  And X usually soaks up 5% 
>> (nvidia drivers).  How do you manage to get down to close to 0%?  (my 
>> CPU usage has been pretty much the same on the frontend through all 
>> versions, although the X usage was a lot higher when I was using an 
>> S3 card instead of the nVidia MX440)
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> CPU usage is where dependent on Xv support I think. Using Matrox G550 
> cards gives me 98-99% idle playback only, both on a PIV 2.4 and an 
> AthlonXP 1600+
>
very, not where, of course. My brain was off.

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