[MPlayer-users] Re: [-] TV-recording with mencoder, "video-buffer full"

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On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:30:28 +0100 (CET)
Rainer Hantsch <office at hantsch.co.at> wrote:

> With 720x586px I can watch how fps climbs up really slowly and reaches 25fps
> not before 10 seconds. I am afraid that I will not have all frames recorded
> during this time.

No, unless it prints an error message, saying it is dropping or skipping a frame, you have them all recorded.

> Also, the
> CPU-idle is often below 5%. Critical?

No.  It can be under 0% for quite a while without any negative effects.  Like I said, unless it specifically says it is dropping frames, everything is fine.