[Kwintv] Re: Re: OpenGL view mode and a new threading solution

[Andras Mantia]

George Staikos wrote:

> On June 7, 2004 13:09, Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
>> BTW, finally managed to get my f****** Radeon drivers to work (SuSE
>> provides fixed packages). They are quite crappy (XV support is broken),
>> but I can watch TV in OpenGL mode with 1% (read: "one") CPU load (kdetv +
>> X, Athlon 2000, Radeon 9500Pro). Cool ;-) However, the plugin always
>> crashes at shutdown. I had the opportuinty to check it at a friend of
>> mine with an NVIDIA GFMX400 card, it worked stable with it, but he had
>> 11% CPU load (Athlon 2400).
> 
>   Sounds impressive!  I don't think I will be hacking on kdetv anytime in
>   the
> near future, btw, since I no longer have a PC with TV access.  Eventually
> maybe I'll get a USB tuner for my laptop, but until then, no TV.
> 

Here are my figures:
- Athlon XP2000+
- NVidia Geforce2 MX400
- SuSE 9.1

OpenGL, CPU load (user + sys): 22%
Xvideo w shared memory: 14%

Did I miss something? According to the Info Center, GLX, NV_GLX is a
supported extension.

Andras