[mythtv-users] 0.19, XvMC, and Prebuffer pause

[Brad Fuller]

Jesse Guardiani wrote:
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>> ...as I was saying, I have yet to find someone using XvMC without any
>> problems.
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> I have full color OSD, no OSD stutter, and no prebuffering pauses unless 
> I'm watching LiveTV.
> The LiveTV pauses aren't bad enough that my wife cares. They're barely 
> noticeable. It annoys *me*
> a bit, but it's really not that bad. I think it might be a hard disk 
> issue since I'm recording and watching
> at the same time and it doesn't happen when I'm not recording, but it 
> could be something else.
>
> The LiveTV stopping at show boundaries is MUCH more annoying for both of us.
>
> 2.93ghz celeron D w/1GB DDR RAM and w/nvidia 5200 AGP and PVR 350 for 
> recording mpeg-2.
>
> My new 1366x768 32" HD LCD TV arrives tomorrow, so I'm interested in 
> seeing how the increase
> in output screen res + need for deinterlacing affects CPU usage during 
> playback with and without XvMC.
>
> I may add a resolution column to the xvmc wiki page.
>   
I didn't see you mention an HD card. I assume you have one if your
purchasing an HD TV.
But...
I don't have XvMC problems either with SD... it's HD that's a problem.
But, it's better in 0.1 but I get the NVP buffer pauses.