[mythtv-users] Re: new myth on atrpms

[Jarod Wilson]

On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 15:19 +0930, michael-mlists at cheshire.id.au wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jarod Wilson" <jarod at wilsonet.com>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 1:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Re: new myth on atrpms
> On Wednesday 06 April 2005 01:56, David Rees wrote:
> 
> >> On Apr 6, 2005 1:14 AM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> >> > > Does it work better (aka stable) with 6629?
> >> >
> >> > Never has been very stable for me with any nvidia driver version. Works
> >> > fine if you just watch TV, but if you skip around, pretty much 
> >> > guaranteed
> >> > lockup of the frontend, while with Xv only, I can bounce around all 
> >> > over
> >> > the place. Keep in mind I'm speaking strictly about HDTV programming 
> >> > here
> >> > though, could be better for standard-def only. Dunno, never have had a
> >> > reason to leave it on longer than for some brief testing.
> >>
> >> XvMC has never worked well for me, either.  When I try the latest out
> >> and see how it works I'll report back.
> 
> > DTK has made some major progress on XvMC the
> > last few days...
> 
> Really???? Do tell.

Check out the -dev list archive for 'xv xvmc merge', specifically, v3.
It seems he's uncovered most of the causes of lockups when pausing and
skipping around. Still not quite finished, but very promising.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com