[mythtv-users] Xine choppy video

Deon Bredenhann deon1 at propellerheads.co.za
Tue Jun 21 06:43:10 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 15:38 -0700, GREG & AMY LINDLEY wrote:
> I had the same problem some time ago.  I ended up changing the -V
> option to use xshm and it seemed to fix things for me.

Hey. It worked like a charm.
Thanx a mil.


>  
> Greg
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         From: Deon Bredenhann 
>         To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org 
>         Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:41 PM
>         Subject: [mythtv-users] Xine choppy video
>         
>         
>         Hi all
>         
>         I'm rather new to the whole MythTV thing (This past week I
>         installed and
>         played), and love it so far.
>         At the moment I'm only looking in to play, not recording.
>         Music, Video and Photo is working fine.
>         Now playing DVD's is the problem. When I try Xine, I get a lot
>         of frame
>         loss, but the same DVD plays video fine in mplayer.
>         Already checked DMA and lots of Google pages later, still no
>         answer.
>         How come mplayer plays it OK, but it seems like Xine is
>         struggling.
>         I check CPU usage and it is running below 50% ??
>         
>         My Setup
>         Jarods install on FC3
>         2.4GHz proc
>         512 Mb RAM
>         Hauppauge PVR350 running X on the 350's output.
>         
>         Any help will be appreciated.
>         
>         I'm going slightly mad.
>         
>         
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