[mythtv-users] Xvmc and nVidia cards

Cool Frood aaranya+mythtv at gmail.com
Tue May 1 20:42:16 UTC 2007


On 5/1/07, Tom Lichti <tom at redpepperracing.com> wrote:
> nospam312 wrote:
> >> And you can't play them without XvMC?
> >>
> >
> > Everything plays fine with the Default setting.
> >
> > When I switch to XvMC some (always the same) channels have audio/video
> > stuttering.  If I switch to a different audio channel the video plays
> > fine but the other audio channel is usually silent or has an audio
> > description for blind people.
> >
> > I have tried a "-v audio/playback" and I can't see anything obvious
> > they both appear to output similar things when Default is used or when
> > XvMC is used.
> >
> > Perhaps it just does not like my hardware (nForce2 with integrated
> > audio/video etc)
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> Well, do you need XvMC? If it works without it, why go through the
> hassle of getting it to work? Unfortunately I don't have any idea why it
> doesn't work for you with SD content (or why it doesn't work for me,
> although I don't care, I just don't use it).
>
Also, SD content looks horrible on an HD display with XvMC.  When I
moved from a CRT TV to an HD monitor, I had to turn off XvMC.


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list