Git commit 8e8b25d8f78efbbd593d1a19f8be7268a88b88dd by Koos Vriezen. Committed on 26/12/2003 at 19:36. Pushed by ltoscano into branch '0.11'.
Update FAQ svn path=/trunk/kdeextragear-2/doc/kmplayer/; revision=274940 M +10 -1 doc/index.docbook https://commits.kde.org/kmplayer/8e8b25d8f78efbbd593d1a19f8be7268a88b88dd diff --git a/doc/index.docbook b/doc/index.docbook index c6d6ea1..1c75acc 100644 --- a/doc/index.docbook +++ b/doc/index.docbook @@ -88,7 +88,16 @@ to:[email protected]">The &kde; User Mailing list</ulink>.</para> <para>Xine starts up slow, why does it have to benchmark my CPU all the time?</para> </question> <answer> - <para>The <application>Xine</application> frontend for &kmplayer;, <application>kxineplayer</application>, uses <filename>~/.xine/config2</filename> for its configuration. Settings for <application>Xine</application> are documented in <filename>README.config_en</filename> found in the <application>xine-lib</application> sources. A simple config file for a pentium 4 contains the line <computeroutput>misc.memcpy_method:sse</computeroutput>. See in the console output for <application>Xine</application>, which memcpy version works the fastest for you (replace <computeroutput>'sse'</computeroutput> with that one).</para> + <para>The <application>Xine</application> frontend for &kmplayer;, <application>kxineplayer</application>, uses <filename>~/.xine/config2</filename> for its configuration. Settings for <application>Xine</application> are found in the configuration dialog <quote>General Options</quote>|<quote>Xine</quote>. (If you change an option here and save it, <filename>~/.xine/config2</filename> will contain some explainations too). The CPU benchmarking is caused by the option <computeroutput>misc.memcpy_method</computeroutput> set to <computeroutput>probe</computeroutput>. To see which memcpy version works the fastest for you, enable <quote>Show Console Output</quote> from the <quote>View</quote> menu and look at the results from this benchmarking when you play something with Xine. Configure <computeroutput>misc.memcpy_method</computeroutput> with the method with the lowest time.</para> + </answer> + </qandaentry> + <qandaentry> + <question> + <para>Any hints to make my CDROM less noisy when playing from it (not VCD://)?</para> + </question> + <answer> + <para>Sure, try <command>hdparm -E 8 /dev/cdrom</command> as root after mounting the device. But be sure to double check <filename>/dev/cdrom</filename> pointing to your CDROM drive. + </para> </answer> </qandaentry> </qandaset>
