[mythtv-users] HD-PVR playback--high CPU usage

Johnny Walker johnnyjboss at gmail.com
Thu Mar 25 18:42:49 UTC 2010


>
> > The CPU on my Pentium dual core frontend is pegged and playback is
> > unwatchable.
>

SNIP


> >Are you using VDPAU? Pure software decoding of HD recordings does take a
> lot
> of CPU.
>
> What (if any) de-interlacer are you using?
>

SNIP

Don't get mislead - You want your playback profiles set so that 720p does
NOT use a de-interlacer.

This may seam obvious but I was so frazzled trying to get it to work that
was trying other peoples settings not taking into account that I'm not
always playing interlaced content.

-Johnny
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