[mythtv-users] Slow PVR-350 decoding in MythTV

[Keith Davey]

Ok, some more info.

I found out about xvinfo command.

when I run it I get:
X-Video Extensions 2.2
Screen #0
: no adapters present

So I'm starting to guess this is an ivtv problem.

Keith


Keith Davey wrote:

> Ok,
>
> The report from MythTv frontend is this.
>
> ***
> * Couldn't find Xv support, falling back to non-Xv mode.
> * MythTv performance will be much slower since color
> * conversion and scaling will be done in software.
> * Consider upgrading your video card or X server if
> * you would like better performace.
>
> The recordings look fine, just playback is the problem. It is very 
> noticeable on
> my myth box as its not that high a spec, just 700mhz. But with the 
> hardware decoding
> of the PVR-350 playback wasn't a problem.
>
> So I guess the question is what is Xv and where is it broken, in myth 
> or ivtv.
>
> Keith
>
>
> David Engel wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:52:20AM +0000, Keith Davey wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> I'm seeing the exact same thing now after just upgrading to cvs Myth 
>>> and IVTV .19.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> If you don't provide more information, we can't help.  What is the 
>> output
>> from mythfrontend?
>>
>> David
>>  
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