[mythtv-users] SVN vdpau and hdpvr playback

[John P Poet]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Al McIntosh <al at allanmcintosh.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Mark Kendall <mark.kendall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 2009/2/4 Al McIntosh <al at allanmcintosh.com>:
>> >   Sure thing, what do you need? can I `cp recording.mpg clip.mpg` and
>> > hit ^C
>> > after a couple of seconds? Then place clip.mpg on an HTTP server and
>> > email
>> > you the link?
>> >
>> > I hope I was clear, this behavior appears intermittently, video playback
>> > may
>> > fail once, then  the second time I select it immediately after it fails
>> > once
>> > it works.
>>
>> Al - that would be great.
>>
>> I've just tried with one clip and it played 6 or 7 times without a
>> problem. btw, what card are you using?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Mark
>
> Another note, my myth box is always running 24/7 and when I attempt to play
> a recording first thing in the morning  or at night after work after the box
> has been idle for a long period of time the gui appears sluggish and I tend
> to see the video no, audio yes issue. Or it could be coincidence, thought I
> would mention it. I emailed you a link directly to your email address with a
> file that exhibited this behavior.
>
> Al

That sounds like it could be a CPU scaling governor issue.  Which
governor are you using?

I think Fedora defaults to ondemand.


John
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