[mythtv-users] Jumpy playback with PVR-250?

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Fri Jan 16 13:50:54 EST 2004


On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 13:25:10 -0500 (EST)
Lance Tost <ltost at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Scott Pouliot wrote:
> > Using the stock drivers for X here.  Since my card doesn't have TV-Out built
> > in.  Should I give the nVidia ones a try anyway?  I'm running a GeForce 2
> > MX400 I believe.... 
> 
> Absolutely.  

Copy that. Absolutely, positively, definitely install the nvidia driver, even if you aren't using TV-Out. It provides Xv support, which offloads a ton of video processing to the video card, instead of your CPU. Regardless of whether it was working with the stock nv driver, install the nvidia one.

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Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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