On Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:51:23 +0200 martinez@embl.de wrote:
You are absolutely right, the P4 has indeed 2.4GHz (and 512MB of RAM) Which makes it the more surprising that on SD channels I am getting cpu utilization in the region of 80% to 95% It should be a lot less?
Run xdpyinfo and make sure XVideo is listed in the extensions (the extensions come fairly near the top of a *lot* of info).