Expected performance?

[Rich Birch]

Ah, i forgot to say i've installed the most recent kernel, namely 2.4.7. Is
there anything in particular that needs enabling so that xvideo or SDL will
work?

Rich

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Willems" <mwillems at ixonet.com>
To: <vlc at videolan.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 12:48 PM
Subject: RE: Expected performance?


> Maybe this may help: I had to do a kernel upgrade (to the next one RedHat
> has on their site) before my card (an nvidia geforce 2) would work
properly.
>
> Michael
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: vlc-bounce at videolan.org [mailto:vlc-bounce at videolan.org]On Behalf
> Of Rich Birch
> Sent: August 15, 2001 05:37
> To: vlc at videolan.org
> Subject: Expected performance?
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> I have a PIII 500 with 394Mb and a Voodoo 3 2000 AGP, RH7.1 & XFree86 4.1.
I
> can play my dvd's which is a good start! I'm just wondering if the video
> should run smooth on my hardware, as at the moment it runs quite jerky.
It's
> watchable, and a damn sight better than VIVID, but still annoying. I've
read
> that with 0.2.82 Xvideo is default output, then SDL and failing that x11.
> Mine always goes to x11, and if i try --vout SDL or xvideo then it just
> crashes when i try playing. I'm fairly sure xvideo is enabled. Are there
> issues with my video card?
>
> Any info would be greatly appreciated
>
> Rich
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