[Mplayer-dvb] Re: "stuttering" picture - buffer?

[Rene Bartsch]

Am Die, 2002-06-11 um 07.11 schrieb bernd_muc at gmx.de:
> At 19:30 10.06.2002 +0200, Rene wrote:
> > > So I wonder if there's some sort of prefetch buffer which can be increased
> > > in size - or if there's none, if it would be possible to add one to 
> > MPlayer?
> > >
> > > I'm using MPlayer 20-05-2002.
> > >
> >
> >Newer versions of Mplayer (I think it is up from 0.60) have '-cache
> >XXXXX'-option (they use 8192 Kb by standard). In your case I assume a
> >DMA problem. Do you have DMA enabled at BIOS and Linux?
> 
> Yes, DMA is enabled. I'm using now yesterday's version of mplayer and it's 
> much better - now, only CD sometimes shows the stuttering effect. But 
> thanks for the hint with the cache option.
> 
Did you check with hdparm?

Rene