[mythtv-users] Opengl

Rasmus B. Nielsen r10 at cs.aau.dk
Wed Nov 23 12:21:29 EST 2005



> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> > And so how does one tell if his nvidia drivers are installed 
> > "correctly"?  I'm running nvidia drivers built via portage on a Gentoo 
> > 2.6.13 system.  Yet I don't think I have any video acceleration as 
> > visualizations seem to "stutter" slightly and my CPU is at 100%.  This 
> > is on an Athlon XP 2800.
> 
> 
> run glxinfo
> 
> it produces a lot of output, you might want glxinfo | less
> 
> If you see something like 'Direct Rendering' or 'Direct Rendering: Yes' 
> then you have hardware GL working. If you see mutterings about software 
> and MesaGL then it's software.  (exact output varies somewhat from OS to 
> OS and system to system)
> 
I have "Direct Rendering: Yes" in glxinfo.
I have also compiled the mythtv with opengl support, what do I need to do to stop my mythtv from frezing (mythfrondt uses 100% CPU) when I try to use opengl (in the music-player or in the gallery) ?

Regards,
Rasmus


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