[mythtv-users] Frontend hardware: VDPAU or VAAPI?

[Mike Holden]

On 17 November 2016 at 11:13, Steve Greene <sgreene59 at verizon.net> wrote:

> Kevin,
> I was noticing dropped frames in recordings, too.
>
> I just discovered that an 11-09-2016 nvidia-304 update had overwritten the
> "Extensions" section of xorg.conf, with "Composite" "Disable". Once I
> restored that section from a backup, the crawl is back to normal.
>
> Beware: Ubuntu "Driver Manager" isn't always your friend! I'm still going
> to replace this FE.
>
> Steve
>
>

I had noticed a similar issue on an nvidia update recently on Fedora using
the 304 driver. My xorg.conf got rewritten, and performance dropped
significantly. Restored prior version from backup and all was well again.
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