[mythtv-users] pvr-350 framebuffer - slow ?

Marcel Janssen korgull at home.nl
Mon Jun 21 13:45:21 EDT 2004


On Monday 21 June 2004 08:33, Asciimonster wrote:
> Marcel Janssen wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I've set up my pvr-350 and have X and mythtv on the framebuffer using
> > ivtvdev. Unfortunately it's too slow to watch video. Currently I use
> > xine's input_pvr which sends the output to a dxr3. It's great quality but
> > I can't run mythtv like that.
>
> Why don't you use the PVR's video out (using the ivtvfb module)? It
> circumvents the framebuffer alltogether.

Do you mean display myth on my normal vga card and use ivtvfb only for 
displaying the video ?
I currently use ivtvfb to display X and also the video as I descibed above and 
use ivtvdev as the driver, not the normal fbdev.

regards,
Marcel


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