[mythtv-users] Jarod's guide and FC5

Michael Haan michael.haan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 05:29:50 UTC 2006


On 2/22/06, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 21 February 2006 20:57, Michael Haan wrote:
> > On 2/21/06, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> > > I can't comment on running my own 64-bit box in 32-bit mode, since
> I've
> > > never
> > > done it, but in 64-bit mode, my 3500 (2.2GHz) appears to be yawning
> > > during HDTV playback much of the time, actually throttling back to
> 1GHz
> > > fairly regularly (though there's often a hiccup when it has to
> throttle
> > > back up, so
> > > if I were using it as an actual frontend, I think I'd want to disable
> > > throttling, or at least tweak it somehow).
> >
> > Yawning?  My 3800 seems to now be throttled (but surviving) even running
> > XvMC
>
> Huh, it definitely shouldn't be. What video card? (GeForce 6600GT in my
> A64).
> Could be some tweaking of the video drivers needed to get things like
> OpenGL
> vsync behaving, could be some myth settings to tweak. Compare this:
>
> http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/hdfe-settings.txt
>
> with the output of this on your box:
>
> # mysql -u root -p mythconverg
> mysql> select value,data from settings where hostname like
> '%frontendhostname%';
>
> > of course I don't have the option of  telling myself how to make it
> > better, like you do....
>
> Heh. :)
>
> --
> Jarod Wilson
> jarod at wilsonet.com
>
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Yep - 6600GT here as well.  Worked quite nice unde 0.18.1 with xvmc, so
something is up.
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