[MPlayer-users] -bandwidth option being ignored, not utilizing available network bandwidth?

[Joshua Smith]

Thank you very much for the reply i will try this when i get home, although
the system is a 4ghz i7 so it would be a little surprising.

On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, RC <cooleyr at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:06:32 -0800
> Joshua Smith <bgcladd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A straight file copy yields sustained 20mbit transfer rate. However,
> > Mplayer will fill the min cache, quickly blow through the buffer and
> > begin to lag. I see mplayer is only pulling down the file at about
> > 300-600kB/s and wont fill the cache any faster.
>
> Run "top" while this is happening.  Does CPU usage (User/Sys/Wait) time
> go up to 100%, with ~0% idle?  With encryption + network traffic + video
> decoding, it wouldn't be hard at all to overwhelm your CPU, whether with
> computation time, or just interrupts.
>
> --
> Ha. I'm the idiot.
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