[mythtv-users] Openchrome XvMC at > 80% CPU after upgrade

[David Watkins]

> Now mythfronend is using 80% or more CPU in video playback, which used to be
> around 45%. xine is still using 20-30% CPU when playing the same content, as
> before. I have verified that both are indeed using VLD XvMC for playback.
>
> Any clues as to what might be wrong?


I think the default playback profile in 0.20 equates to the "slim"
profile in 0.21 (and Trunk ?), which is *not* the default.

Try setting the profile to "slim" and re-running the comparison.