Re: Video performance degradation in F24

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On 09/11/2016 02:19 PM, stan wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Sep 2016 22:04:22 -0400
> Basil Mohamed Gohar <basilgohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>>> On 09/08/2016 03:44 AM, Basil Mohamed Gohar wrote:  
>>>> Even since I installed F24 on both my desktop as well as my laptop
>>>> I've noticed a severe performance degradation in terms of video
>>>> playback.
> 
> Is this using a browser, or a player on the system, like vlc or mplayer?
> What does your 'severe performance degradation' consist of?  Dropped
> frames?  Lock up?  Artifacts?  Could network congestion or speed be a
> factor?  Or do you just mean that the gui is slow to respond?
> 
>>>>
>>>> I've noticed this performance issue in both MATE (my preferred DE)
>>>> as well as Gnome.  I have AMD CPUs with AMD GPUs (the laptop is an
>>>> APU but also has a discrete card as well).
>>>>
>>>> I don't want to use devel just to report a problem, but I'd also
> 
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>>>> like some help in diagnosing the issue so that a fix can be found
>>>> – but unfortunately I don't really know where to start.
> 
> What does top show happening on your system when you notice the problem?
> How about iotop?  Is there lots of disk usage happening? Are there
> things like locate or other search aids running in the background to
> update their databases?  Are you updating your system when it seems
> slow? Is your system memory constrained?  Other cron scheduled jobs?
> This usually is really heavy early in system usage as they build their
> databases, and then tapers off as only incremental changes are made.
> 
> It's unlikely to be due to F24, more likely to be due to your situation.
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I should add that the problem in Totem and Firefox worsens as the video
takes-up more screen space - smaller windows (same resolution source
file) render more smoothly.  Again, VLC is just fine full screen, no
noticeable performance issue.

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