[mythtv-users] Lots of "tearing" with vdpau in trunk

[Ryan Patterson]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Emmanuel <eallaud at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> i am using trunk withh vdpau (standard) with progressive content mostly. I
> have an isuue with fast movements which appear cut (is that tearing)
> probably because there is a mismatch between film rate and display rate.
> And moreove I thought that we could match these two rates before, but the
> option is no more, is that done automatically now? If so it looks like there
> is a bug.

Are you using a compositing window manager on your desktop?  (i.e.
beryl, compiz, ubuntu desktop effects, etc.)  If so there should be a
setting on your window manager to adjust the refresh frame rate.  Once
you set that equal to your display refresh rate, the tearing should be
gone.

-Ryan