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<br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">From: teething12@hotmail.com<br>To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 14:15:49 -0500<br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Nvidia 8400GS PCI, High Xorg CPU, Tearing<br><br>
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R. G. Newbury wrote:<br>> Lee Koloszyc wrote:<br>> <br>>> Boleslaw Ciesielski wrote:<br>>> <br>>>> I think the common wisdom is that the PCI bus does not have enough <br>>>> bandwidth for HD if you are not using VDPAU. With VDPAU the video stream <br>>>> passed to the card is still compressed, so it's fine.<br>>>><br>>>> Bolek<br>>>> <br>>> It doesn't even play SD right though and I would think it would have <br>>> enough bandwidth for that?<br>>> So the bandwith limit could be causing the high xorg cpu%?<br>>><br>>> <br>><br>> Someone posted here recently that they could use VDPAU on a 256Meg Ram <br>> video board using xfce but not while using KDE.<br>> So maybe you might want to try changing the session and see what happens.<br>><br>> Geoff<br><br>I have mythtrunk up and running with the 180.11 drivers and it seems to run anything I throw at it!!<br>1080i runs at about 9% CPU and 720P at 5%. I'm loving this!!!<br>There are some problems with mythfrontend segfaulting the first time and at somepoint I got white blocks for menu items. Restarting mythfrontend seems to have fixed it. I'm happy.<br><br>Lee<br><br><br><br><a href="http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_anywhere_122008"></a><br /><hr />Send e-mail faster without improving your typing skills. <a href='http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_speed_122008' target='_new'>Get your HotmailŪ account.</a></body>
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