[mythtv-users] Full system/CPU upgrade and still no DVD
Scott Harris
sharris at synthys.com
Sun May 1 18:26:01 UTC 2005
> is having to do all the decoding.
> >
> > Can anyone offer any recommendations? I'm so close to having an
> > awesome mythtv system, one that even the wife approves of,
> the only thing lacking is DVD playback.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Scott
>
> Have you tried using Xine? Also, is DMA active on your DVD-ROM?
>
>
Working on installing xine now, but the last time I tried with the older
CPU it was just as unreliable as mplayer.
Definitely have DMA on, on dvd and all HDDs.
[root at pvr sharris]# /sbin/hdparm /dev/hdc
/dev/hdc:
HDIO_GET_MULTCOUNT failed: Invalid argument
IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
unmaskirq = 0 (off)
using_dma = 1 (on)
keepsettings = 0 (off)
readonly = 0 (off)
readahead = 256 (on)
HDIO_GETGEO failed: Invalid argument
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