Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-11 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 9 Oct 2023 21:12:29 -0400 Alex wrote: > HI, > > > > Finally got a chance to reboot, and it definitely made a difference > > with playing 4k videos. > > > > However, playing two 4k videos at the same time makes both of them > > slow. > > Actually, playing any two videos together makes

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-09 Thread Alex
HI, > Finally got a chance to reboot, and it definitely made a difference with > playing 4k videos. > > However, playing two 4k videos at the same time makes both of them slow. > Actually, playing any two videos together makes the whole system jerky.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-09 Thread Alex
Hi, On Fri, Oct 6, 2023 at 6:35 AM Roger Heflin wrote: > On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM Alex wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > >> You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > >> mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > >> > >> one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-06 Thread Roger Heflin
On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM Alex wrote: > > Hi, > >> You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: >> mesa-va-drivers-freeworld >> >> one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours >> looked like. >> >> And replacing with freeworld it now looks much

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-06 Thread Stephen Morris
On 6/10/23 08:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2023-10-06 at 08:20 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > > one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours > looked like. > > And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot > more accelerators. > I've done

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
I did not look at the size, I was looking for the encoder since that was likely to be what was causing his issue. I just checked and the width and height are close to 4k. Really anything close to and/or over 2500 x 1440 is probably close enough to 4k from the point of view of trying to play it.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2023-10-06 at 08:20 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: > > You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > > mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > > > > one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what > > yours > > looked like.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours looked like. And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot more

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours looked like. And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot more accelerators. On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:40 PM

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 3:38 PM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:59 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > >> what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking >> for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for >> your video. >> >>

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:59 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking > for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for > your video. > > VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD >

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for your video. VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileHEVCMain10 : VAEntrypointVLD You may need to then confirm that

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. > > When > > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to > > respond, > > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed > > by > > graphics rendering. > > > > This is the lspci

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-04 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 5:49 PM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. When > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to respond, > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed by > graphics rendering.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2023-10-04 at 16:48 -0400, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. > When > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to > respond, > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed > by > graphics

4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-04 Thread Alex
Hi, I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. When playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to respond, like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed by graphics rendering. This is the lspci info for my video card: 07:00.0 VGA