--- On Sat, 3/21/09, Nicola Berndt <nb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Nicola Berndt <nb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: **** Your system is too SLOW to play this! **** > To: "MPlayer usage questions, feature requests, bug reports" <mplayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Saturday, March 21, 2009, 12:55 PM > > I have played around with several options -vo sdl which > at least gives me the full screen using 'c' and > 'f' keys respectively. I have also tried xine and > it gives me the error that the system is too slow to play > the movie :(. On other machines, I have encountered the > error before, but I have by passed it by using -framedrop > and using other options in xorg.conf. Is there anything I > can do to make this work better, or is it that the nvidia > card is not well supported? > > > > nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400 GS > > > > Normally the nv driver has worked well for me and it > has been a while since I have not used the nvidia drivers. > > Thanks, > > > > Antonio > > Hi Antonio, > > I can only recommend using the latest nvdia drivers with > vdpau support, wich means hardware decoding of mpeg1/2 h264 > and vc1! These drivers kick ass and make your cpu load drop > below 10% for 1080p movies. The only downside is that the > menu is not working, osd and subs are fine, though. > > There are quite some howtos around, so you should bet it up > and running rather easy.. > > Good luck! > > ../nico berndt > _______________________________________________ > MPlayer-users mailing list > MPlayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users I have finally put this issue behind me :) I installed the nvidia drivers through rpmfusion and now, I get excellent ouptut and no complaints from mplayer :) Thanks to all for helping and suggesting the nvidia driver :) Regards, Antonio _______________________________________________ MPlayer-users mailing list MPlayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users