[mythtv-users] Mythtv-vid branch, Need more horsepower!

Daniel Kristjansson danielk at cuymedia.net
Wed Jun 27 20:48:40 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 08:55 -0700, Jake Palmer wrote:
> I'm also looking to upgrade my video card to see what the vid branch can 
> really do.  I recall Daniel saying something along the lines of a 6200 being 
> about the minimum for SD material using the newer deinterlacers.  That seems 
> to be my experience, although even my 6200 isn't enough for some of the 
> better stuff.

Make sure the XComposite extension is disabled for the best
performance. While neat, XComposite will lower rendering speed
quite a bit when using OpenGL.

The OpenGL renderer is now about as optimized as it will get
for initial release, it is significantly faster than it was.

-- Daniel



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