Hi,
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Heiko Schaefer wrote:
> > has anyone got xine to play DVDs on freebsd? videolan can play DVDs on
> > freebsd.. but the playback sucks even on a 500 mhz machine.
>
> by now, xine runs pretty nicely on freebsd. however, unfortunately not
> quite as well as on linux
> i am currently trying to find reasons for this lack of performance on
> freebsd compared to linux and am mostly stuck with the theory that agp
> support is not really the same as on linux. maybe someone who knows more
> about xfree, agp and freebsd will eventually comment on this or propose a
> solution. any input on this would be welcome...
even when using XvShm to display the video data xfree86 uses significantly
more cpu power on freebsd than on linux (~15% on freebsd compared to ~1-3%
on linux) which further indicates there's something wrong here.
Comments, hints, ideas very welcome,
Guenter
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