[mythtv-users] revo 3600, vdpau, bbc hd stutters

[Greg Oliver]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Ian Oliver <lists at foxhill.co.uk> wrote:
> In article
> <51058d551002250811q5ea0a85bs1db33a61ca518060 at mail.gmail.com>, Greg
> Oliver wrote:
>> If you are using (off the top of my head) kernel >= 2.6.31, you must
>> have 512mb video ram or higher for proper (full) vdpau support.  You
>> can search for it on nvnews forums for the complete description from
>> nvidia and why they chose to do it.
>
> I'm currently on 2.6.31-19-generic and HD decode seems to work. But I
> guess I need to order 4x1GB to upgrade my frontends.
>
> It seems I need PC2-6400 SODIMMS. Are these OK I should I spend more to
> get Crucial? http://www.ebuyer.com/product/138727
>

I just bought kingston value ram..  I would never pay for expensive
ram for a machine of this caliber.  It's all personal preference
though of course.

-Greg