Stephen Rowles wrote: > Richard van Paasen wrote: > >> Is xine eating up the cpu (check with 'top')? If you have a (VIA) unichrome >> video chipset, check the ~/.xine/config file of the user that runs freevo. >> There is an entry for saving cpu cycles: >> >> video.device.unichrome_cpu_save = 1 >> >> This takes down the cpu load from 40% to 10% on my box with xxmc output. >> >> Richard. >> >> >> >> > > Xine was eating the CPU, but the odd thing is that I ran my standalone > test command as the same user I run freevo with (root, yes I know but it > is fire-walled off from the world). > > I have no idea what is causing the problem, but I'm giving up and > reverting to 1.7.2 which I was running before with no problems, I will > do that tomorrow evening. I have literally changed nothing else between > installs, only freevo has changed, but my media centre is now a mess, > crashing on playback of video, not recording correctly etc. > > I will report back if reverting to 1.7.2 helps, or if this is just a > co-incidence and something else happens to have failed / started failing > at the same time :) If reverting doesn't work at least I will know for > sure that something other than freevo is broken. > Please do Stephen, it'll be interesting to see if it was part/all of the problem and what can be done to resolve it.
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