[mythtv-users] CPU Usage 100% on XP2100 capturing MPEG4 at 6000BR720x480

[Bruce]

ok Thanks. I guess time for a new CPU. I dont want to lower the bit-rate because
Some of the programs I use avidemux2 then burn to DVD and the quality is
dependednt on this starting file.

Thanks,
Bruce

D Banerjee wrote:

> Yes. CPU usage goes up with bitrate. You are using a _very_ high bitrate,
> and resolution. You are recording at nearly 2.7GB per hour, which is higher
> than standard mpeg2 dvd :)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce" <mythtv at bruce.homelinux.com>
> To: "mythtv-users mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 10:21 PM
> Subject: [mythtv-users] CPU Usage 100% on XP2100 capturing MPEG4 at 6000
> BR720x480
>
> > Is this normal? I thought CPU usage for recording would be lower?
> >
> > 22:20:54  up  4:27,  4 users,  load average: 1.99, 1.61, 1.05
> > 113 processes: 109 sleeping, 4 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> > CPU states:  93.8% user   2.9% system   3.1% nice   0.0% iowait   0.0%
> > idle
> > Mem:   515572k av,  511100k used,    4472k free,       0k shrd,   11836k
> > buff
> >         28268k active,             452180k inactive
> > Swap:  875500k av,    7668k used,  867832k free                  344024k
> > cached
> >
> >   PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU
> > COMMAND
> >  2150 root           9   0     68416  54M  6100 S             99.0
> > 10.8     7:33   0 mythbackend
> >
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> >
>
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