>> I can play Blu-Ray rips no problem via VDPAU, but without VDPAU the >> a/v eventually gets out of sync or if I use -framedrop there's dropped >> frames all over the place. ?My CPU is a dual-core AMD 3.1Ghz. ?Has >> anyone been able to play Blu-Rays well without VDPAU/VAAPI? >> >> - Grant > > I have an AMD Phenom II (Quadcore) with 2.8GHz each, and can play the > only Blu-Ray RIP (made with Dump HD) without any A/V problems and around > 60% CPU load (on one processor) for mplayer, 20% for X. With VDPAU (in > Xinerama, working only with the new 256.x-drivers) I still have 60% CPU > load for mplayer, but 0 for X, also without problems. Software Blu-Ray playback at 60% CPU load? Do you use any "tricks" in your mplayer command line? - Grant