[mythtv-users] mythbackend is fricking frying my cpu

Gregorio Gervasio Jr. gtgj at pacbell.net
Thu Apr 10 09:01:31 UTC 2003


>>>>> On Wed, 9 Apr 2003 22:12:09 -0500, Wally Wallace <wally at satx.rr.com> said:

w> I am running the latest cvs. 
w> My system:
w> athlon 2100+ overclocked to 2.1ghz
w> 512mb ddr ram
w> geforce2mx
w> asus a7v266 board
w> wd 200gb 8mb cache drive
w> 	hdparm -tT gives 270/51

[...]

w> Using btaudio with my wintv card I tried to record 3 episodes of that
w> 70's show tonight. I wasn't running the frontend. Top showed 95-100% cpu
w> usage! My settings are mpeg4 640x480, 3300, 2, 15, 3 and scale bitrate.
w> Audio quality is 44100 and 7.


        Did you happen to change any compilation flags when you ran
"configure"?  (You shouldn't have to.)  Did you turn on mpeg4 4mv
encoding?  (I think your system should just be able to handle it but
maybe you can see if turning it off makes a difference.)

-- 
Gregorio Gervasio, Jr.
gtgj at pacbell.net


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