[mythtv-users] Testing 0.24 without XvMC

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Alex Tomlins <alex at tomlins.org.uk> wrote:
> I'm currently running 0.24, and contemplating an upgrade to 0.25.  Before I
> do that I'd like to have an idea whether my current frontend is likely to
> work under 0.25.
>
> The frontend in question has an onboard Nvidia GeForce 6150 LE, so too old
> for VDPAU. I'm currently using ffmpeg with XVideo (a slightly modified
> version of the normal profile).  Given that XvMC has been dropped from 0.25,
> can anyone suggest how I could create an equivalent playback profile for
> 0.24 without XvMC to see if it's likely to work.
>
> I should probably mention that the content I watch is either UK DVB-T
> recordings (SD only), or H.264 DVD rips (made with Handbrake using the High
> profile).

Try the Slim profile.

Jim