Update: the 3400 runs at 2.7Ghz. Do not know why /proc/cpuinfo reports it as 800MHz.
On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:43:15 +0100, Paul Sijben <p...@sijben.net> wrote: > Phil, > > I am using an AMD A4-3400 which is apparently only 800Mhz (but indeed > dual core). However CPU load is not the limiting factor (according to top). > > I will try VLC as you suggest. > > Paul > > On 12/21/2011 04:42 AM, Phil Raymond wrote: >> Sorry, I need to slow down my thought process when reading. Obviously, >> the amdcccle tool is the Catalyst Control. The only other idea i can >> suggest is to use the vlc plugin. I do have better results using vlc, >> instead of mplayer. I'm assuming you do have at least 2.2 ghz dual core >> processor, that's the only other thing I can think of that could effect >> frame rate. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Phil Raymond <tvp...@yahoo.com> >> To: "freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net" >> <freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Cc: ' >> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 4:17 PM >> Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] stop 'tearing' in AMD Radeon HD 6410D? >> >> Paul, >> >> I use the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650 and like you, install the fglrx >> drivers. When you downloaded the driver from AMD, you should have also >> gotten the Catalyst Control Center automatically. It is the ATI graphics >> card control software and one of the display options is for "tear free" >> to reduce tearing. One difference between your system and mine is I'm >> running Xubuntu 11.10, not Ubuntu (I can't stand Unity). I get to the >> Catalyst Control Center under "Settings Manager". I can't remember what >> the Ubuntu equivalent of that might be, but it should be somewhere. >> >> Phil >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Paul Sijben <p...@sijben.net> >> To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Cc: >> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:50 PM >> Subject: [Freevo-users] stop 'tearing' in AMD Radeon HD 6410D? >> >> I recently upgraded my freevo box to a new motherboard that uses the AMD >> Radeon HD 6410D chipset. >> >> The only way I could get it to work was with the proprietary fglrx >> driver (the open source driver requires KMS which is a sure-fire way of >> crashing the kernel). But now I have the choice between 'tearing' of >> video and a very low framerate (when I check the no tearing option in >> the amdcccle tool). >> >> Does anyone know what is the right way of getting this video chipset to >> deliver the promised performance? >> >> Paul >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the > Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
