[mythtv-users] Should I be switching to 0.21?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Thu Apr 3 17:47:46 UTC 2008


Josh White wrote:
> I believe I have matched my settings on .21 to those I used on .20.2 and 
> I use more cpu than I did before.  That was achieved by adding a simple 
> playback group that includes only one setting, which is to use XVMC, 
> openGL/openGL for the OSD, and no deinterlacer.  All SD.  That's how I 
> ran for months on .20.2 and there was no trouble at all, and now that I 
> run that way on .21, my CPU usages is up 10-20 percent (the difference 
> between smooth playback, quick channel changes, and smooth OSD to 
> skipping playback, slow channel changes, jittery OSD on my 1.7ghz P4 
> frontend). 

I didn't think OpenGL OSD was available in 0.20.x. Of course, I could be 
high.



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