[MPlayer-users] Playing dvd is very slow

[Steve Stavropoulos]

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Dirk Vornheder wrote:

> mplayer -vo dxr3 -ao oss -vc mpegpes -dvd 1 -chapter 10 /dev/dvd
>
> Detected audio codec: [dvdpcm] drv:8 (Uncompressed DVD PCM)
> AUDIO: srate=48000  chans=2  bps=2  sfmt=0x10  ratio: 192000->192000
> AO: [oss] 48000Hz Stereo Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian)
> ao2: 48000 Hz  2 chans  Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian)
> audio_setup: sample format: Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) (requested: Signed
> 16-bit (Little-Endian))
> audio_setup: using 2 channels (requested: 2)
> audio_setup: using 48000 Hz samplerate (requested: 48000)
> audio_setup: frags:  16/16  (4096 bytes/frag)  free:  65536
> A:  17.3 V:   2.3 A-V: 15.065 ct:  0.163   56/ 50   0%  4% 52.5% 50 0 0%
>
> A:  19.7 V:   2.6 A-V: 17.171 ct:  0.187   64/ 57   0%  4% 52.9% 57 0 0%
> A:  19.8 V:   5.5 A-V: 14.333 ct:  0.424  152/128   0%  2% 22.5% 57 0 0%
>

 From the log it appears that your dxr3 works nicely. No CPU is being
wasted for mpeg decoding. It appears to be a problem with the sound. 50%
CPU usage just for the sound decoding is a little odd at least.