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<blockquote data-quote="glenb83" data-source="post: 820401" data-attributes="member: 91087">Hi all,I have just altered my mediaportal htpc, and now I am experiencing some lag on my 1080p music videos from the hdd and 1080p youtube clips. My system spec is below:Q6600 Quad Core cpu3GB DDR2 Ram250GB HDD (all media streamed from an external freenas server)Leadtek 1GB GT430 video card (Before the reinstall I was using a 512mb 8800GT)When I had everything setup previously with the 8800GT I had no lag for 1080p content. I am using SAF 6.0 SVN build (I adjust a few settings in FFDSHOW for better picture, and found that these settings on 6.0.2 made some of the video of my content stutter so much it was unwatchable, but on the older SVN version the same settings on the same videos cause no stuttering at all?!). I will post some screenshots of my FFDSHOW settings when I get home tonight, they are only for MPEG-2 video anyway, for H.264 video I use FFDSHOW DXVA which has no settings changed. All other settings in SAF are default.So what Im wondering, is what are the best codecs to use for my system? I was considering testing with LAV CUVID but read somewhere that LAV VIDEO has replaced it? Is that correct?Is there any reason the 8800GT was ok but the GT430 causes stuttering? I think the 8800GT was better in some ways spec wise, but the GT430 should be better in most ways. I needed a power connector for the 8800GT but not for the newer GT430.Any help with this problem would be MUCH appreciated!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="glenb83, post: 820401, member: 91087"] Hi all, I have just altered my mediaportal htpc, and now I am experiencing some lag on my 1080p music videos from the hdd and 1080p youtube clips. My system spec is below: Q6600 Quad Core cpu 3GB DDR2 Ram 250GB HDD (all media streamed from an external freenas server) Leadtek 1GB GT430 video card (Before the reinstall I was using a 512mb 8800GT) When I had everything setup previously with the 8800GT I had no lag for 1080p content. I am using SAF 6.0 SVN build (I adjust a few settings in FFDSHOW for better picture, and found that these settings on 6.0.2 made some of the video of my content stutter so much it was unwatchable, but on the older SVN version the same settings on the same videos cause no stuttering at all?!). I will post some screenshots of my FFDSHOW settings when I get home tonight, they are only for MPEG-2 video anyway, for H.264 video I use FFDSHOW DXVA which has no settings changed. All other settings in SAF are default. So what Im wondering, is what are the best codecs to use for my system? I was considering testing with LAV CUVID but read somewhere that LAV VIDEO has replaced it? Is that correct? Is there any reason the 8800GT was ok but the GT430 causes stuttering? I think the 8800GT was better in some ways spec wise, but the GT430 should be better in most ways. I needed a power connector for the 8800GT but not for the newer GT430. Any help with this problem would be MUCH appreciated! [/QUOTE]

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