Re: [xine-user] skipped frames

[Siggi L. <si...@us...>]

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Dirk Pfau wrote:

> i have an athlon 500mhz, only scsi drives, linux 2.4.4, xfree 4.0, sb
> live!, ati xpert98, xine 0.9.1.
> why i have a terrible flow of pictures?
> 
> 200 frames delivered, 117 frames skipped, 1 frames discarded
> 200 frames delivered, 99 frames skipped, 0 frames discarded
> 200 frames delivered, 96 frames skipped, 0 frames discarded
> 200 frames delivered, 96 frames skipped, 0 frames discarded
> 
> do you have an idea?

I guess you have to "release hand brake" first. Just have a look at the
xine HOWTO and make sure you have

- Xv running (-> GATOS project)
- DMA activated (probably true due to SCSI)
- nothing else consuming CPU
- raw devices up (not really important on linux)

Regards,
	Siggi