Subtitles cause segfault

[Rens Houben]

In other news for Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:01:30AM +0100, Gildas Bazin has been seen typing:
> Even if you are not using hardware overlay, you can see dramatic differences 
> in performance depending on the graphics card you've got.
 
> Some graphics card don't handle hardware rescaling of frame buffers (my riva 
> TNT doesn't) and thus if the video is displayed at a different size than it 
> is decoded, all the resizing operation (with interpolation...) will be done 
> in software by the drivers (X or directX ...).
> As you can guess, this resizing is very processor demanding.

That could be it. IIRC, the G400 has hardware accelerated resizing
built into XFree...
> So a good graphics card will always help.
 
> --
> Gildas
>