Re: [mythtv-users] XP2100 outperforms my P4-3.2Ghz

2006-01-29 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Hi, I think I have see something similar, and it turned out to be related to the opengl driver. On my p3 733mhz, with a similar pvr250 and fx5200 running gentoo, everything was running fine at ~25% idle when watching live tv. Then after an update, including a new nvidia driver, I got prebuff

Re: [mythtv-users] diskless backend?

2005-10-10 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Yes, that would be software decoding. Unless the nvidia fx5200 somehow is used to help out. The frontend is doing something like this when watching live tv: top - 12:57:27 up 7 min, 2 users, load average: 0.93, 1.49, 0.81 Tasks: 114 total, 1 running, 113 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu

Re: [mythtv-users] diskless backend?

2005-10-10 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Sure, 24x4 server is an old outdated P2 266Mhz with 320Mb mem, with a couple of disks in a lvm setup and xfs filesystem. The main job of this server is acting as a personal mail and web server. Backend/frontend is running on a P3 733Mhz with 256Mb mem, this seam to be minimum amount of memory

Re: [mythtv-users] diskless backend?

2005-10-10 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Hi, I have a setup with a backend/frontend running on a diskless server in my living room, and a 24x7 server running mysql and nfs, and the daily tv channel update. Main reason for this is setup is that I have no antenna at the 24x7 server location, and did not want or needed the idle power

Re: [mythtv-users] Using DVI Output

2005-08-11 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Hi, I started out with a Albatron GR-AL-5200-2 Geforce FX5200 128 MB, using only tv-out, and it worked fine on the tv. I then bough a projector and wanted to use the DVI output, but for some reason it was acting like there was no digital output on the port, only vga. It was although able to i

Re: [mythtv-users] low footprint Mythtv backend compile and install on Slackware 10

2005-06-26 Thread Sonni Nørløv
Chera Bekker wrote: Hi list, I would like to run the Mythtv backond on a 24/7 headless server running slackware 10. What would be the best way to have a very low footpint compilation and install of just the backend? Do I still need Qt for instance? The server is a Celeron 400Mhz with 398 Mb of