[mythtv-users] Enabling XvMC

[Jake Thompson]

On 11/22/06, F Peeters (MythTV) <francesco at fampeeters.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, November 22, 2006 19:12, Jake Thompson wrote:
> > On 11/22/06, Tom Lichti <tom at redpepperracing.com> wrote:
> <SNIP>
> >  Ok, so I just tested XvMC(which I thought was working) to see what the
> > deal
> > is.
> >
> >
> > I have FC6 ATRPMS Myth on a x86_64 machine and an NVidia 7300GS.  I
> > enabled
> > xvmc(I think) in /etc/X11/XvMConfig and enable it for playback..
> >
> > However I just did some test, with Standard XvMC set for playback my
> > machine
> > is running at 40% CPU, using "Standard" of "libmpeg2" I see about 20%
> CPU.
> > So obviously something is wrong with XvMC.
> >
> > When I have a VIA card, you could see X loading the XvMC library in the
> > log,
> > I do not see anything about it for NVidia, is there some way I can tell
> if
> > it is being loaded corectly?
>
>
> I assume you are using the Nvidia binary drivers...
>
> If so, the XvMCConfig (note the double 'C' in there!) should contain:
> libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1


Yeah, that was just fat fingered, the is what I have, I am using the lates
BETA drivers, version 9742, but I have not tried the 8x drivers for this
setup yet though.

-Jake
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