Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:28:09 -0500 From: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org> To: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer: xv vs. sdl Message-ID: <3DE23379.7030803@mitre.org> In-Reply-To: <200211250948.50430.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> References: <200211250948.50430.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>
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Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote: >Hi! > >I've got a naggin little problem with mplayer. If I use xv as video-output I >get small jitters in the playback. If I use sdl, but I can't change >brightness/contrast and thus the playback is very dark. > >Any ideas why xv behaves so oddly, shouldn't it give the best performance? >(I've got at Matrox G400)? > >And where/how do I configure SDL? There is no 'man sdl', the documentation in >/usr/local/share/doc are for delelopers and I can't find any config-files? Is >it possible to adjust brightness/contrast/gamma in SDL? > The first thing to check is that you have xv configured correctly (xvinfo will tell you). If not, mplayer may be reverting to X images. Also, is your CPU usage higher when using Xv instead of SDL? If so, that indicates a problem with Xv on your system. -- \ |_ _|__ __|_ \ __| Jason Andresen jandrese@mitre.org |\/ | | | / _| Network and Distributed Systems Engineer _| _|___| _| _|_\___| Office: 703-883-7755 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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