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Matroska, 720p. h264 is Unwatchable vs. .ts 1080p is pretty.
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<blockquote data-quote="Flerbizky" data-source="post: 94495" data-attributes="member: 13834"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 0.2.1.0</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Blue Two</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: XP SP2 + all patches (And some XPlite hacking)</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD 64 3000+</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 2 x 250Gb Samsung</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2 x 512Mb Noname</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Asus</p><p><strong>Motherboard Chipset</strong>: nVidia nForce 4</p><p><strong>Motherboard Bios</strong>: </p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: MSI 6600GT</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 93.71</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: ALC850</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: Optical Out</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: ?</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR500</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: Analog</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 2.0.48.24205.PreRelease</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR500</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: Analog</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: 2.0.48.24205.PreRelease</p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: nVidia PureVideo 222</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: FFDshow</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: </p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Origin AE H5</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: 2 x Zalman fans</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Origin AE</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: MCE</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Bang & Olufsen MX7000</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: S-Video</p><p></p><p>I've DL'ed a couple of HDTV clips - One is a .ts package from the International Space Station in 1080p.. And it looks soooo sweet, even on the CRT, and CPU usage hovers around 25-35% - Which probbaly indicates that DxVA is doing it's job in the ole 6600.</p><p></p><p>I've also DL'ed a clip in 720p, h.264 in the Matroska container. I've installed the Matroska splitter from <a href="http://haali.cs.msu.ru/mkv/" target="_blank">http://haali.cs.msu.ru/mkv/</a> - and while that made it possible for MP to play the file - it's unwatchable. CPU usage hovers between 75% and maxed out - probably indicating that the GPU and it's DxVA is NOT doing what it's supposed to.. According to this page at nVidia.com, </p><p><a href="http://www.nvidia.com/page/purevideo_support.html" target="_blank">http://www.nvidia.com/page/purevideo_support.html</a></p><p>the 6600 does have support for decoding h.264...</p><p></p><p>Any pointers as to what I'm doing wrong ?..</p><p></p><p>It's unwatchable both in MP and WMP..</p><p></p><p>Cheers,</p><p>Steffen</p><p></p><p>[Edit] Hmmm - A little investigation in windowed mode. With the .ts stream, I can see the that the Purevideo decoder starts up properly - This doesn't happen with the Matroska clip as Matroska seems to prefer using FFDshow and it's incomplete h.264 decoding..</p><p></p><p>So I just need to get Purevideo first in line for the h.264 decoding..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Flerbizky, post: 94495, member: 13834"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 0.2.1.0 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue Two [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP SP2 + all patches (And some XPlite hacking) [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 64 3000+ [b]HDD[/b]: 2 x 250Gb Samsung [b]Memory[/b]: 2 x 512Mb Noname [b]Motherboard[/b]: Asus [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: nVidia nForce 4 [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: [b]Video Card[/b]: MSI 6600GT [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 93.71 [b]Sound Card[/b]: ALC850 [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: Optical Out [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: ? [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR500 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: Analog [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 2.0.48.24205.PreRelease [b]2. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR500 [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: Analog [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: 2.0.48.24205.PreRelease [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: nVidia PureVideo 222 [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: FFDshow [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Origin AE H5 [b]Cooling[/b]: 2 x Zalman fans [b]Power Supply[/b]: Origin AE [b]Remote[/b]: MCE [b]TV[/b]: Bang & Olufsen MX7000 [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: S-Video I've DL'ed a couple of HDTV clips - One is a .ts package from the International Space Station in 1080p.. And it looks soooo sweet, even on the CRT, and CPU usage hovers around 25-35% - Which probbaly indicates that DxVA is doing it's job in the ole 6600. I've also DL'ed a clip in 720p, h.264 in the Matroska container. I've installed the Matroska splitter from [url]http://haali.cs.msu.ru/mkv/[/url] - and while that made it possible for MP to play the file - it's unwatchable. CPU usage hovers between 75% and maxed out - probably indicating that the GPU and it's DxVA is NOT doing what it's supposed to.. According to this page at nVidia.com, [url]http://www.nvidia.com/page/purevideo_support.html[/url] the 6600 does have support for decoding h.264... Any pointers as to what I'm doing wrong ?.. It's unwatchable both in MP and WMP.. Cheers, Steffen [Edit] Hmmm - A little investigation in windowed mode. With the .ts stream, I can see the that the Purevideo decoder starts up properly - This doesn't happen with the Matroska clip as Matroska seems to prefer using FFDshow and it's incomplete h.264 decoding.. So I just need to get Purevideo first in line for the h.264 decoding.. [/QUOTE]
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