Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-11 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 9 Oct 2023 21:12:29 -0400 Alex wrote: > HI, > > > > Finally got a chance to reboot, and it definitely made a difference > > with playing 4k videos. > > > > However, playing two 4k videos at the same time makes both of them > > slow. > > Actually, playing any two videos together makes

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-09 Thread Alex
HI, > Finally got a chance to reboot, and it definitely made a difference with > playing 4k videos. > > However, playing two 4k videos at the same time makes both of them slow. > Actually, playing any two videos together makes the whole system jerky. _

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-09 Thread Alex
Hi, On Fri, Oct 6, 2023 at 6:35 AM Roger Heflin wrote: > On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM Alex wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > >> You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > >> mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > >> > >> one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what y

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-06 Thread Roger Heflin
On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM Alex wrote: > > Hi, > >> You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: >> mesa-va-drivers-freeworld >> >> one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours >> looked like. >> >> And replacing with freeworld it now looks much

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-06 Thread Stephen Morris
On 6/10/23 08:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2023-10-06 at 08:20 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to w

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > > one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours > looked like. > > And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot > more accelerators. > I've done tha

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
I did not look at the size, I was looking for the encoder since that was likely to be what was causing his issue. I just checked and the width and height are close to 4k. Really anything close to and/or over 2500 x 1440 is probably close enough to 4k from the point of view of trying to play it.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2023-10-06 at 08:20 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: > > You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: > > mesa-va-drivers-freeworld > > > > one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what > > yours > > looked like.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 6/10/23 07:04, Roger Heflin wrote: You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours looked like. And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot more acceler

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
You might try uninstalling mesa-va-drivers and replacing with this: mesa-va-drivers-freeworld one of my 2 machines was ok and a 2nd one looked closer to what yours looked like. And replacing with freeworld it now looks much better and has a lot more accelerators. On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:40 PM A

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 3:38 PM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:59 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > >> what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking >> for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for >> your video. >> >> VAProfileHEVCM

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 2:59 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking > for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for > your video. > > VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD > VAProfileHEVCMain1

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Roger Heflin
what does vainfo show? You may need to install it. You are looking for something like below, I believe the main10 is what is needed for your video. VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileHEVCMain10 : VAEntrypointVLD You may need to then confirm that yo

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-05 Thread Alex
Hi, > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. > > When > > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to > > respond, > > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed > > by > > graphics rendering. > > > > This is the lspci info

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-04 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 5:49 PM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. When > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to respond, > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed by > graphics rendering.

Re: 4k video playback on some videos makes entire system sluggish

2023-10-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2023-10-04 at 16:48 -0400, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a fedora38 desktop and having a problem playing 4k videos. > When > playing some videos, my entire system becomes sluggish and slow to > respond, > like the system is under extreme load or all resources are consumed > by > graphics re