[Kwintv] CPU usage

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Mon Mar 8 22:39:08 CET 2004


On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:14, Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
> On Monday 01 March 2004 12:32, Andras Mantia wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> I also observe high CPU usage, I usually have 50% load for X and about 1%
> for qtvision (Athlon XP2000, Kernel 2.4.18). I added some code to print FPS
> yesterday, but it is correct at 25FPS, so the load does not come from too
> many grabs/paints. AFAIR I see the high CPU usage since the first time I
> checked it about 4 months ago, so if something has changed, it must be much
> further in the past.
> I looks like my graphics card (Radeon 9500) is not used for YUV->RGB
> conversion and scaling. But even if this is done in software, I think that
> these operations are not THAT CPU intensive. Do you have an idea, George?

  Not now I don't.  I guess it's time to use xrestop to see what's going on in 
X.

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