[plug] HDTV Tuner card

[bwarff]

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 13:41:28 +0800
Leon Brooks <leon at cyberknights.com.au> wrote:

> On Friday 01 July 2005 13:03, Phillip Kilby wrote:
> > How about playback of a HDTV .mov file at 1920x1080p ?
> > I had 300% cpu usage for mplayer.
> 
> > On 7/1/05, Leon Brooks <leon at cyberknights.com.au> wrote:
> >> MPlayer decodes and renders 1080i on my wife's 2000px-wide screen
> >> at about 25% CPU (Sempron 2000 or thereabouts).
> 
> Don't know. That was an AVI, scaled to suit. MPlayer should 
> automatically drop and interpolate frames before it gets to that kind 
> of useage level.

only if you specify "-framedrop" .. 
i always forget to do that on my crappier celeron machines and it crawls along.