[mythtv] Re: no CLE266 options in cvs settings.pro ?

Curtis Stanford curtis at stanfordcomputing.com
Thu Oct 7 14:57:52 UTC 2004


On Oct 7, 2004, at 6:16 AM, Tako Schotanus wrote:

>
>
> Ivor Hewitt wrote:
>
>> martin north wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> You need to enable the XvMC_VLD support instead now.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> does this include support for libddmpeg, or does this mean i have to 
>>> bite the bullet and start using XvMC_VLD/unichrome/drm ??
>>
>>
>> Munch. Guess what you're doing this weekend?
>>
>>
> I'm glad that just about the time that I thought I could not longer 
> postpone going through all this XvMC/unichrome.drm/compile X/compile 
> kernel mess I also decided to split my system into a separate frontend 
> and backend. And lo and behold, my M10000 is _just_ about able to do 
> stutterfree playback of recordings without any hardware accelleration 
> at all (previously it would stutter quite often).
>
> So guess what I will _not_ be doing this weekend? Not wasting my time 
> that's for sure =D
>
> Cheers,
> -Tako

Dude, it's worth it. The XvMC stuff is SO much better than the 
libddmpeg (for me). I'm only using 25% CPU (720x480 8M/16M bitrate) 
and, with Ivor's patches, the OSD is color and stutter free.

Curtis



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