[MPlayer-users] Makeing a video processable by an embedded system

[Ron Johnson]

On 08/18/2012 01:59 PM, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 07:30:35PM +0200, meino.cramer at gmx.de wrote:
>> I want to play videos on a embedded linux system. The system is
>> a beaglebone (OMAP3/ARMv7a) with a 800x480 LCD display.
>>
>> The video is  iaccording to mplayers output of this characteristic:
>> MPEG2  720x576  (aspect 3)  25.000 fps  3055.6 kbps (381.9 kbyte/s)
>>
>> This video plays...but not that smooth enough as to add a "good" to
>> the end of the setence...
>>
>> My question is: What is the best attempt to preserve as much of the
>> image quality as possible by lighten the burden to the system?
>>
>> Thank you very much for any help in advance!
>
> Please give us the full output, including at least one status line that
> has CPU usage values.
> Most likely the problem is though color space conversion, since the
> most (all?) OMAP3 users end up with graphics drivers that don't work
> properly.

Would it also be useful for him to transcode the video down to 600x480 
(which is the same aspect ratio as 720x576)?

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