> On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 19:46 +0100, Herman Robak wrote: > > DV video playback in Kino is unusably slow on Debian Sid for PowerPC. > > I get only 1-2 frames per second on a Mac mini, whereas Mplayer and > > Vlc both give smooth playback. > > This is because libdv is broken for big-endian systems, and not > optimized for PPC. The dv decoder in FFMPEG is faster and looks correct.
Amen to that. This is an old bug; incredible enough no one bothered to fix libdv for big endian systems yet? > IIRC kino will use the ffmpeg decoder if it is available, or used to > anyway. Solution is to investigate seeing how kino can use the ffmpeg > decoder. That's been done - IIRC Guido Guenther provided ffmpeg enabled binaries at http://honk.sigxcpu.org/linux-ppc/debian ... is ffmpeg OK to distribute now? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
