[mythtv-users] so close

Edward Wildgoose edward.wildgoose at frmhedge.com
Mon Apr 14 08:37:54 UTC 2003


> Well I finally got myth almost working. I can watch tv and record on my
> backend at 640x480 no problem. My backend is an athlon 2100+
>
> I can watch tv on the frontend, but X uses 50% cpu, and changing
> resolutions doesn't help! So basically tv is unwatchable as the audio
> drops every frame. It would work if X would behave.
> My video is onboard sis630 video on a pcchips m758lmr with a celeron
> 1.2.
> I know this should work.
> glxgears gives me about 800fps so that is working.


Since you have a frontend on a network, check that you have a 100Mbs network
or it won't be fast enough, and checking full duplex or half duplex are the
same at each end is not a bad idea (if there is a mismatch collisions kill
bandwidth to a crawl).



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