[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] new mpeg muxer

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 10:46:03AM +0100, Roine Gustafsson wrote:
> 
> On Feb 28, 2005, at 12:56 AM, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> >On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 11:24:39PM +0100, Roine Gustafsson wrote:
> >>
> >>On Feb 27, 2005, at 7:20 PM, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> >>>Yes...this is a major problem, dammit. I've said it 1000 times it
> >>>feels like, but I'll say once again: I FUCKING HATE B FRAMES!!!!!!!
> >>>
> >>>Whoever came up with such idiocy should be tied to heavy rocks and
> >>>thrown into a huge vat of cola!!
> >>
> >>FWIW: I like B-frames. My laptop is not really capable of full 24fps 
> >>in
> >>D1 resolution, which makes playing high resolution movies with just P
> >
> >Are you sure? What speed is your laptop? I expect the problem is
> >something else, like using a bad vo driver or software scaling.. Even
> >my celeron 366 laptop can play any movie I throw at it, without
> >-framedrop at all.
> 
> A 600Mhz G3 (PPC750CXe), ie no Altivec.

So much for "ppc is faster than x86 at same clock..." ;) Still, this
should be fast enough. What vo are you using? You should try to get
vidix working...others will be quite slow, with xv being your best
alternative. x11 or any rgb-based (or non-overlay-based) vo is
unusable.

Rich