[mythtv-users] High X server load. Why?

Mark markhsa at shaw.ca
Thu Jan 8 22:43:15 UTC 2009


Mark wrote:
> I want to make sure my VDPAU playback profile is correct.
> 180.18 and latest SVN with vdpau built in still shows almost 100% CPU on 
> mythfrontend and X server.
>
> Here is my proifile:
>
>  >= 1280 720
>  > 0 0
>
> decoder = nvidia vdpau acceleration
>    video + osd renderers: vdpau
>
> Deinterlacer:  Advanced ( 2x, hw)
> Secondary: none
>
> Will that 1280 720 line grab all?
>
> Other ideas on the high load for X with VDPAU enabled?  I was expecting 
> a reduction in CPU.
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I think I have VDPAU working now, but my X server is hogging CPU like crazy.
I have a c2d 3.0ghz and X is taking 90% plus of one CPU?
Ideas?

 7602 root      20   0  340m  26m 7748 R 97.8  1.3   3:22.43 
X                 
 9797 mythtv    20   0  448m 255m  37m R 55.9 12.6   0:47.88 mythfrontend


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