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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:51:10 +0200
From:      "Nicolai Petri" <nicolai@petri.cc>
To:        "Bjarne Wichmann Petersen" <mekanix@vip.cybercity.dk>
Cc:        <freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What is MTRR? ... and slow xine.
Message-ID:  <007101c0ce36$6c661880$8632a8c0@atomic.dk>
References:  <200104260746.JAA18379@usr02.cybercity.dk>

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From: "Bjarne Wichmann Petersen" <mekanix@vip.cybercity.dk>
To: "FreeBSD-questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: "FreeBSD-multimedia" <freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 9:46 AM
Subject: What is MTRR? ... and slow xine.


> I'm fiddling around with xine. It still segfaults on me, but I'm able to
> play a few bits anyway.
Is the dvd drive you're using region locked ? Try see if a unlocked firmware
exists.

> Xine skips a lot of frames though but it's not due a slow CPU, it only
> eats up 50%-60%. Rest is idling.

I found it to be a problem with sound on my machine. Try running xine with
the '-A null' parameter.
>
> I've been reading the xine-faq, and there it says I just need to enable
> MTRR in XFree4. But what the h*ll is MTRR and how do I enable it? Can't
> seem to find anything about it.

Check out your dmesg output.  MTRR should be listen as a processor features.
I think we uses it by default when it is available.

> Bjarne

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Nicolai Petri



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