[mythtv-users] Help - Myth freezes my system

[Kevin Kuphal]

White Joe wrote:
> Yeah.  Been there.  Check out your xorg.conf.  You probably have glx
> loaded in the modules section, and nvidia as the driver in the device
> section.  If your system is like mine, then they are grumping at one
> another.  Changing "nvidia" back to "nv" [contrary to Jarod's
> instructions] will let you use your MythBox.  No doubt this is a mortal
> sin, but I haven't been able to find the True Cause yet.  Whats weird is
> that I didn't have this problem in 0.17, 0.18 or 0.18.1.  
>   
If you're using opengl-vsync in Myth with recent nvidia drivers > 7676, 
then they will consume 100% cpu, just downgrade your nvidida drivers or 
turn off opengl-vsync.

Kevin