[mythtv] EPIA M10k - XvMC: Very high CPU (even when paused!!)

[Daniel Kristjansson]

On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 14:46 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Apologies if this is more a user (or in this case numptie) list
> question, but I'm a bit confused by the behaviour I'm noticing from this
> and wonder if there is a problem with the OSD display perhaps.
> 
> Using the viaXvMC playback and no interlace correction.
> 
> Playing recorded TV I get relatively smooth playback, but the CPU is
> faily high - around 60-70%. I'm beginning to thing this is more than it
> ought to be.

> I get the following info in the log (-v playback,important,libav,general)
> stream: start_time: 72854.927 duration: 7586.681 bitrate=3833 kb/s
> 2006-12-28 13:32:37.954 AFD: Opened codec 0x896f3a0, id(MPEG2VIDEO)
> type(Video)

You are not using the OpenChrome video acceleration, the
codec id would be MPEG2VIDEO_XVMC_VLD if you were using it.

Ask for help in the user's mailing list and CC me and
I'll try to help you diagnose the problem there.

-- Daniel