[mythtv-users] XvMC installation successful!

Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathieson at optusnet.com.au
Tue Apr 15 22:45:21 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 16 April 2008 08:35:21 allene222 wrote:
> Wow, it really was that easy.
> 1) I started over with a clean install of mythbuntu
> 2) Selected proprietary nvidia 5+ driver during the initial install and it
> installed nvidia_new 3) In MythTV, Setup-Setup-Playback MPEG2 Decoder -->
> Standard XvMC
>
> Now I have XvMC running, a BW status screen when I pause, and CPU went from
> about 100% to about 55%

Excellent!

>
> I did not download any drivers, did not use envy, and did not edit any
> system files, and did not follow the wiki.


:) Mythbuntu is pretty good that way.


-- 
Lindsay


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