[mythtv-users] Frontend hardware: VDPAU or VAAPI?

[Kevin Johnson]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Mike Holden <mikeholden99+mythtv at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 17 November 2016 at 11:13, Steve Greene <sgreene59 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Kevin,
>> I was noticing dropped frames in recordings, too.
>>
>> I just discovered that an 11-09-2016 nvidia-304 update had overwritten
>> the "Extensions" section of xorg.conf, with "Composite" "Disable". Once I
>> restored that section from a backup, the crawl is back to normal.
>>
>> Beware: Ubuntu "Driver Manager" isn't always your friend! I'm still going
>> to replace this FE.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>
> I had noticed a similar issue on an nvidia update recently on Fedora using
> the 304 driver. My xorg.conf got rewritten, and performance dropped
> significantly. Restored prior version from backup and all was well again.
>

Tried that.  No joy.  But thanks for the suggestions.

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