[vdr] Re: mplayer.sh 0.8.1

[Juri Haberland <juri@koschikode.com>]

Jarkko Santala wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Apr 2003, Juri Haberland wrote:
> 
>> A Duron 1100 might not be fast enough to play hires DIVX files via DVB,
>> because mplayer has to decode the DIVX and then encode it as MPEG1 *in
>> real time*! Check the load of the system while watching your video.
> 
> My previous Duron 900 setup with 133MHz SDRAM was _just_ fast enough to
> play DivX with mplayer to dxr3 which I guess would be directly comparable
> to doing the same thing for a dvb card.

> In other words, Duron 1100 should be fast enough especially if you have

It all depends on the divx file's data rate. I'm pretty sure I could
find a file that you cannot play on your machine ;)
At least with a DV file you lose.

Cheers,
Juri



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