[mythtv-users] mythfrontend vs mplayer cpu usage

Bill Williamson bill at bbqninja.com
Tue Nov 11 00:54:39 UTC 2008


On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Al McIntosh <al at allanmcintosh.com> wrote:

> I have an Nvidia 8500GT gpu using the nvidia driver and playback of
> recordings at 720x480 causes mythfront and X to consume about 55% cpu usage.
> I am confused as to why mplayer only consumes about 10% cpu usage to
> playback the same mpeg2 file?
>

1. Unless you're using XVMC your gpu doesn't matter
2. What deinterlacing are you using in myth vs mplayer?
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