On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 05:30:05PM -0700, Void Main wrote: > I built an FC5 MythTV box back on the 16th of September and updated > it with all the latest updates and used MythTV RPMs from ATrpms.
> I realized the MythTV RPMS had been updated to newer version in the > repository so I thought no problem, I'll just "yum update" on the > MythTV server and upgrade everything to the latest. Well, the remote > frontends seem to still work find with the newest MythTV updates but > the main box that servers as both the frontend and backend now has > choppy video most noticable when trying to watch live TV and seems > to be worst when on screen menus are visible. It's like a stutter > every few seconds. > > It is as if the frontend is now taking more CPU than it did before > the upgrade. I have also done a couple of transcodes since the > upgrade and these also seem slower. I was getting over 20 frames per > second when transcoding (~25fps if I recall) and now I get less than > 20fps (~17fps). Is that with or w/o myth running and eating CPU time. If it's with it's no surprise, any process will be slower if something is eating away all of your CPU. If it's w/o it gets interesting, as watching live tv and "transcode" share almost nothing in common. > I am curious if anyone else has run into this Yes, that would be an important information. FWIW the updated packages only contain fixes from the -fixes branch. I can't really think of something in there that starts slowing down your system, though, and indeed there were no similar reports yet, but let's see. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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