[mythtv-users] mplayer digital vs. mythtv digital

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Sat Jul 24 22:23:09 UTC 2010


On Saturday, July 24, 2010 02:11:37 pm jedi wrote:

> > Remember that Myth is doing a lot more than just playing the file, thus
> > comparing it to mplayer is not comparing apples and apples. Among other
> > things, Myth is checking the database for commercial flags, which means
> > the overhead for MySQL et al.
> 
>     Which is not a lot really given everything else going on. This isn't a
> very good thing to try and throw out as an excuse.
> 

Just looking for what might be different between mplayer and Myth playing the file, if you're close to the edge, anything 
might make a difference.

It's not an excuse, Myth should play it fine, just looking for a reason.



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