[vdr] vdr slowness when browsing channels

[Klaus Schmidinger]

Luca Olivetti wrote:
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> 
>> @Guy: please comment out the lines
>>
>>        for (cOsdItem *item = First(); item; item = Next(item))
>>            cStatus::MsgOsdItem(item->Text(), ni++);
> 
> 
> didn't make a big difference, exactly nothing with the dxr3 plugin (cpu 
> use around 100%, probably most of the cpu is used by the dxr3 osd 
> routines) and around 5-7% with the xine plugin (cpu use something less 
> that 60% without the cStatus::MsgOsdItem, around 65% with).
> I'm using a duron at 1200Mhz, probably the difference would be bigger 
> with a less powerful cpu.

So the cStatus thing isn't what's causing this.

Well, must be something else in text2skin then.
After all, this is a rather complex plugin that does a lot
of "eye candy" stuff - apparently beauty comes at a price... ;-)

Klaus