Hi Brian thanks for the tips. I changed the gstreamer-properties as you directed. There may have been a slight improvement - but it's probably me just being optimistic :)
prstat shows the cpu at ~25% when using vlc, using totem I am getting cpu at ~90% top gives totem at ~92% and vlc at ~30%... Brian Cameron wrote: > > Ch?: > > I'm also using OpenSolaris 2008.11 and don't see any jumpyness when > viewing > the referenced video. I tried running totem in full-screen mode and > normal > default window mode. Seems to work okay either way. > > Try running gstreamer-properties, then go to the "Video" tab, and > change the "Default Output" setting to "X Window System (X11/XShm/Xv)" > instead of > "X Window System (No Xv)". Enabling Xv should improve video performance > with GStreamer. > > If you still have problems, any information you can provide to indicate > what the performance issue might be would be helpful. For example, is > the CPU being over-worked? Does the top command show any process is > burdening the CPU? > > Brian > > >> I am using Indiana 2008.11 and have found that the Totem shipped with >> the release is extremely jumpy when trying to render video to the >> screen. For comparison I am able to get perfect playback using the >> VLC from LWS >> >> example media: >> http://ia310809.us.archive.org/3/items/whycopyrightdoc/whycopyrightdoc.ogg >> >> >> My system is an Ultra 20 with the following specs: >> psrinfo: single core 2211 MHz >> prtconf: Memory size: 1023 Megabytes >> isainfo: amd64 >> video: Quadro FX 1400 (128MB) >> >> Has anyone else experienced this issue? Any tips? > >
