[mythtv-users] Mac Mini Core Solo as FE/BE Combo?

Justin Kim justinlkim at gmail.com
Thu Feb 22 01:51:22 UTC 2007


At 8:40 PM -0500 2/21/07, Todd Ignasiak wrote:
://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Myth_on_Mac_x86 )
>
>Is your display output 1080P?
>

No, 1080i

>>  My impression is that my machine is just a little bit too slow.  The
>>  video plays, but there's a lot of stuttering and frame dropping.
>
>How does CPU utilization look in 'top' while playing 1080i?   The
>"Shark" tool with XCode gives good information about where CPU is
>being used, if you find your CPU is pegged.

IIRC, the last time I looked it was at 125% when playing back HD. I 
assumed that was 100% of one core for video and 25% of the other 
running other threads.

Justin


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