From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QMkSD-0000LE-Tl for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 18 May 2011 17:22:38 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9F4A31C01E; Wed, 18 May 2011 17:21:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f53.google.com (mail-bw0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44EC91C01E for ; Wed, 18 May 2011 17:21:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwg12 with SMTP id 12so2205409bwg.40 for ; Wed, 18 May 2011 10:21:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding :content-type; bh=vnvL2GU5QZlOCdALN0L+NdqzDkH3WVbVmsk1zf4l/4Q=; b=clNeQ8eTs/6th4rHL6DxJzycpqzIO8a6QxSsRpVkdCcVq7TMQm+EciOoT0baJ/LFWc aAvMSa1BAEa9EVGqSaZsQ3J+igvgVVBp1u4y06xZIrASUBAVOhXIzi8jxk3E9s990JYh 5cpXLQ+BVWtwbkqBvumENzX3WtW+OnKI3kQHY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; b=j7fr8/4sH1azSY3LWHLMuhjL1ryva14fzvVMVSAT0sbaIf3EdyS9xokjaVnOqbO8U4 FoxapOmDTMJSy9lK6LVoQxtUJm41994yvO3GG+rItnpnvQnCKypsGQRzsg4Jy0eOjvT5 ymta3EDQbcdgu2a1WuRbH3BA1Dhz6KEFYcPHU= Received: by 10.204.20.142 with SMTP id f14mr2189341bkb.155.1305739272300; Wed, 18 May 2011 10:21:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localnet (p4FC74636.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [79.199.70.54]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q18sm1127827bka.15.2011.05.18.10.21.09 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 18 May 2011 10:21:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Recently reduced video/render performance Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 19:21:03 +0200 Message-ID: <3785450.lVgeyojTxQ@localhost> User-Agent: KMail/4.6 rc1 (Linux/2.6.36.4r4; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4DD3DEC1.7030907@binarywings.net> References: <4DD3DEC1.7030907@binarywings.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 972c29e23c777d3d379eebcb7abc1b57 On Wednesday 18 May 2011 16:59:13 Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi list! > > Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable > (media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two > performance regressions: > > 1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher > at 25 FPS (I'm talking about a Core i5 with corresponding intel > graphics, btw). > 2. glxgears reports > "Running synchronized to the vertical refresh. The framerate should be > approximately the same as the monitor refresh rate. > 291 frames in 5.0 seconds = 58.121 FPS" > > So, even if it is running vsync, 58 FPS is definitely not the refresh > rate. Previously, it has been around 1000 FPS or something like this. > > I don't believe mplayer is really the problem since VLC also has this > problem and ffmpeg was not updated. > > Does anyone else experience this? I don't have an xorg.conf file. Do I > need to make some settings since updating KDE? > > Thanks in advance! > Florian Philipp you have vsync turned on. Turn it off.