[vlc] Re: Having Slowdown Problems with VLC

[Benjamin PRACHT]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004, David wrote :
> Even though I've got all this, it seems every file I've tried to play
> through VLC has been very very choppy. It's not too terrible when I
> want to see the story of Full Metal Alchemist, but when I want to see a
> new Kingdom Hearts 2 trailer I want to see every frame. I'll admit I
> used to use Windows Media player until recently it's decided to slow
> down on me and get the video out of sync with the sound rather fast.
> I've checked out the CPU readout and it doesn't seem to really strain
> whenever I play files... it's like it just drops half or more of the
> frames. This goes for all files too be they ogm, avi, mov, and mpgs. Do
> you guys have any advice for me? I don't think I missed anything vital
> in the FAQ... so I'm kind of in a bind. Thank for your time and
> hopefully your help.<br>

The fact WMP has hardships to read the stream could be a indication of
the fact the file is broken

Could you provide us some debug info (view->message) ?

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BigBen

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