Re: bad performance on playing video
On Sun, 2001-10-14 at 15:47, Keith Willoughby wrote:
> <ad@mydomain.com> writes:
>
> > I use Xine to play VCD, DVD and other video files, the audio performance
> > is good, but the performance is awful, lots of lag. My CPU is PIII 1G,
> > 764Mb ram, and AGP card with 4Mb ram. So I don't think my hardware is not
> > powerful enough to play video.
> > I set up MTRR support. What else should I do to increase the video
> > performance?
>
> It's pretty much entirely down to how much can be done in
> hardware. What version of X are you running? Does it support hardware
> acceleration for your video card?
>
My X version is 4.1.0, the following is a part from the consle message
showed when I enter X. According to the message below, I guess it
supports hardware acceleration, but I'm not sure if it really does.
(==) S3VIRGE(0): Write-combining range (0xd4000000,0x400000)
(**) S3VIRGE(0): Using FB
(II) S3VIRGE(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
Screen to screen bit blits
Solid filled rectangles
8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles
Solid Horizontal and Vertical Lines
Image Writes
Offscreen Pixmaps
Setting up tile and stipple cache:
18 128x128 slots
(==) S3VIRGE(0): Backing store disabled
(==) S3VIRGE(0): Silken mouse enabled
(**) S3VIRGE(0): DPMS enabled
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