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On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 07:05:14PM -0600, Dale wrote: |
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> Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> > 1) In the past couple of days I finally figured out what I was doing |
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> > wrong with hardware acceleration (causing lack thereof) with an onboard |
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> > Intel GPU in my HTPC machine. I've applied the same fix to my desktop. |
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> > mplayer now has 5 video output modes that actually show a picture... |
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> > |
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> > xv X11/Xv |
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> > gl_nosw OpenGL no software rendering |
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> > x11 X11 ( XImage/Shm ) |
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> > gl OpenGL |
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> > gl2 X11 (OpenGL) - multiple textures version |
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> > |
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> > Which one has the best playback ability? Is there a test program or a |
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> > "torture test" video file I can use for testing? |
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> > |
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> > |
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> > 2) When I start up mplayer, the diagnostics include... |
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> > "MMX2 supported but disabled" |
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> > |
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> > There is no "mmx2" in the USE flags or in /proc/cpuinfo |
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> > |
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> > vendor_id : GenuineIntel |
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> > cpu family : 6 |
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> > model : 15 |
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> > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz |
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> > stepping : 13 |
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> > .................... |
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> > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge |
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> > mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm |
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> > constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl |
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> > est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm lahf_lm dtherm |
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> > |
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> > ...and I have "-march=native" in my CFLAGS. Any explanations? |
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> > |
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> This may help, may not. When I was playing with this a year or so ago, |
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> I found a HD test video on the internet somewhere. I'm pretty sure it |
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> was 1080p. I set smplayer to play and repeat the video and then I |
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> watched the CPU and temps on the video card. I would try each setting |
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> and see how much CPU load there was and watched the temps on the video |
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> card. I figure if the card temps are warmer, it is giving the card a |
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> work out instead of my CPU. |
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> |
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> I ended up using "gl (fast)" for mine but this may not work at all for |
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> your system. This may give you a way to test the settings and sort of |
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> know if the right hardware is doing its job or not. |
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> Here is two links if you want to try my weird way of doing this: |
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XITHbsUUlYI |
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2Innx3puNI |
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> I use downloadhelper to grab those then play them locally. Both of |
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> those are available in 1080p tho. Should warm up something. ;-) |
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> Dale |
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Rather than downloadhelper and a web browser, try: |
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mingdao@workstation ~/test $ youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XITHbsUUlYI |
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[youtube] Setting language |
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[youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Downloading video webpage |
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[youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Downloading video info webpage |
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[youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Extracting video information |
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[download] Destination: XITHbsUUlYI.mp4 |
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[download] 30.5% of 107.04M at 1.43M/s ETA 00:52 |
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