[mythtv-users] Use mplayer instead of myth?

Derek Meek thekazan at gmail.com
Wed Apr 12 21:50:28 UTC 2006


Daniel Carter wrote:

>I'm suffering from what seems to be a common problem of stuttering video.
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>I'm using XV out (not XvMC) on a 800Mhz VIA EPIA box.
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>Is it possible to make myth use mplayer instead of it's own stuttering player?
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You realize mythTV grabs, encodes, and then displays a from a ring
buffer as opposed to mplayer just pushing to screen directly from the
capture source - mythTV does this so you can get those wonderful
features that make a PVR a PVR

800mhz VIA EPIA is a little underpowered I'd think


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