[vlc] Re: DVD performance

[Pierre Baillet]

Hi,

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002, Damián Marqués Lluch wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I just installed the videolan client in my Linux system (RedHat 7.3), 
> mostly to view DVD's. However, even though I have quite a new computer, 
> the viewing (both, sound & image) is somewhat slow.
> I'm running a Pentium IV 2Ghz, my video Card is a Geforce 2 with 64Mb 
> and my DVD is 16x, using UltraDMA 2 for transfers. It should run 
> quicker, shouldn't it? Anybody can help me with an idea of where to look 
> to improve the performance?
> 

Try and enable the 32Bits DMA access to your DVD drive if it's not
already done (using hdparm).

Oct.
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Pierre Baillet
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