[sclug] xine and jittery movies

Adam lists at monkeez.co.uk
Sat Oct 25 09:05:36 UTC 2003


On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 20:38:47 +0100
"Chirstopher West" <chriz_w at hotmail.com> wrote:

> thanks for the reply. It got me thinking about how the latency is
> callused by the kernel. I did some googleing and came across this article
> which may help explain why other people may have other latency problems
> with kernels 2.4.17 - 2.4.18
> 
> http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/~miguel/multimedia_sim/
> 
> for the moment im going to up the nice rating to get a good picture play 
> back but not by much thought, it seems a bit of a nasty fix. ill do some 
> more searching and if anything spectacular come up ill pop it on to the 
> board. But i think all ill recompile the kernel to 2.4.16 or below.
> chris
> 
> 
I'm not an expert in this (and it sounds like you know what you're doing
already) but I seem to remeber something about hdparm check your settings
for hdparm on/dev/scd0- or whatever the device is you are reading.
Just a suggestion.
HTH
adam
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