[mythtv-users] CPU usage with OpenGL Painter

Michael Rice mikerice1969 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 5 19:02:39 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Robert
McNamara<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Paul Kendall<paul at kcbbs.gen.nz> wrote:
>> On Saturday 29 August 2009 02:08:43 am Robert McNamara wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Paul Kendall<paul at kcbbs.gen.nz> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> > Just wondering if anyone else has seen this problem.
>>> >
>>> > I'm running trunk, with the graphite theme. I have my videos in a storage
>>> > group and the videos and artwork etc are streamed from the backend.
>>> > i.e. there are no folder definitions in the frontend configuration.
>>> >
>>> > When I enter the Watch Videos screen the CPU shoots off to 100% and
>>> > stays there. If I change the paint engine for the theme to Qt then it's
>>> > OK.
>>> >
>>> > Is this a know issue or should I raise a ticket?
>>>
>>> Yes, it's a known issue w/ the GL Painter.  Hopefully, to be fixed
>>> before the release.

Is it ok to use the Qt painter with Graphite?  I am pretty sure you
said to use the GL painter
but the 100% CPU usage when idle is a bit annoying.  What can I expect
using the Qt
painter with Graphite?


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