[MPlayer-dev-eng] [patch] DVD NAV work continues...

[Arpi]

Hi,

> > during interactive scenes. Why? because without caching dvd playback is
> > very sucking jerky...
> 
> that's funny, cache has never seemed to help dvd playback for me. are
> you sure your had dma, interrupt unmasking, etc enabled?
> 
> speaking of jerky dvd playback tho, subjectively mplayer seems to have
> gotten a lot slower at playing dvds sometime between the mid winter
> and now. i used to be able to watch dvds fine on my k6-2/450, but now
> it's too slow to play anything but animation it seems. i keep meaning
> to look into this...maybe i will sometime soon. (and no i didn't
> switch to a broken version of libdvdread... :)

Several possible reasons
- interlaced mpeg calls vo->draw twice (will be fixed soon)
- runtime cpudetect enabled by default
- vfm=5 somewhere?
- gcc upgrade?
- kernel upgrade?

Try to find teh date when it gots slower!

Ah, and try with -cache ;)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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