[mythtv-users] Done with ATI

Ryan Duffy dusteur at excite.com
Wed Aug 19 08:07:56 UTC 2009


>Just thought I'd follow up. I purchased a Gigabyte GeForce 9500 GT card. I
>applied the VDPAU patches to mythtv and it runs like a champ. No tearing
>whatsoever, not so much as a hiccup in video, using the "Advanced 2X (HW)"
>deinterlacer. My cpu runs, on average, around 15% utilization, and with some
>cpu scaling, never needs to leave its lowest speed. (It's a dual core AMD Athlon
>64 5000+)
>
>Using a kill-a-watt, I see that my machine idles around 70w and while playing
>back HD runs around 85w.

Out of interest, what sort of ATI card did you have, and how much power did your machine use with that one?

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