[mythtv-users] More XvMC data points
Michael Tiller
michael.tiller at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 16:11:48 UTC 2006
On 11/29/06, Michael Tiller <michael.tiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Just out of curiosity...when you say 65-75% CPU utilization, how is that
> partitioned between the X server and the frontend? I ask because if I try
> and watch without XvMC on my system, the X server is something like 30% and
> the frontend is like 70%. I'm wondering if this load on the X server can be
> avoided somehow. Then I might have a chance to watch HD natively.
I just wanted to circle back on this issue of X server utilization. I
installed a 2.4GHz P4 in my machine to replace the Celeron that was there.
Now when I attempt non-XvMC playback, I get something like 47% CPU for the
frontend and 50% CPU for the X server.
More information about the mythtv-users
mailing list