[mythtv-users] Nvidia just released 8756.

Jesse Guardiani jesse at wingnet.net
Mon Apr 10 14:44:24 UTC 2006


David Asher wrote:
> On my 5200 based card is does use 100% CPU.
>   

Hmmm... it didn't on mine last night. :) See the mythtv XvMC wiki page 
for specs.


> Sigh.
>
> David.
>
> Jesse Guardiani wrote:
>   
>> On Sunday 09 April 2006 10:58 am, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> 8756 also fixes the NvAGP issues with 6200 AGP cards and XvMC, 
>>> at least for me and my card. I can now use my 6200 with:
>>>     Options "NvAGP" "3" # this is the default
>>>
>>> # cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status
>>> Status:          Enabled
>>> Driver:          AGPGART
>>> AGP Rate:        8x
>>> Fast Writes:     Disabled
>>> SBA:             Enabled
>>>
>>> XvMC and GLX work fine with the above config.
>>>
>>> Here's the complaint thread to see what I'm talking about:
>>>     http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=67092
>>>     
>>>       
>> BTW, I think OpenGL Vsync is working again in 8756.
>> I'm using it on my 6200 and I don't see excessive CPU usage.
>>
>>   
>>     
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