[mythtv-users] 1080i HD without XvMC, how much horsepower?

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Oct 4, 2006, at 8:14 AM, Mark A. Hoover wrote:

>
>> ------------------------------
>> From: "Rett D. Walters" <rettw at rtwnetwork.com>
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] 1080i HD without XvMC, how much
>> 	horsepower?
>>
>> I have Myth running on an AMD 64 3800+ with an Nvidia 6600GT PCI-E  
>> video
>> card.  System runs at about 35% CPU during 1080i playback with Bob
>> Deinterlacing w/o XvMC.  System is running Nforce4 Mobo with Gentoo
>> complied for AMD64
>
> I've noticed that just about everyone who lists CPU and hardware notes
> that XvMC isn't being used.  I was curious if there was a reason  
> for not
> using XvMC?

The original poster was specifically asking for information when not  
using XvMC. I don't use it because I think the display looks better  
using Standard.