[MPlayer-users] Using the D510MO Mini-ITX platform for full HD playback

[László Monda]

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:
> László Monda <laci <at> monda.hu> writes:
>
>> I've bought a D510MO Mini-ITX mainboard which has an integrated Atom
>> D510 CPU running on 1.66GHz.  It has 2 threads per 2 cores.  After
>> installing the latest and greatest Ubuntu on it I realized that it's
>> not capable of full HD playback which I'm not surprised about given
>> the modest performance of this system.
>
> Install a Geforce 8400 PCI card and use mplayer -vc ff*vdpau.
>
> Note that you haven't told us what you mean with "full HD" (could be "1080p60
> recorded with my camera") and "not capable" (could be "I use mplayer -vo sdl for
> above sample on a 50Hz screen and I get the TOO SLOW message").
> One possibility is to add complete, uncut output of mplayer (latest svn, don't
> forget to try -lavdopts skiploopfilter=all and -lavdopts
> skipframe=nonref:skiploopfilter=all).

Sorry for being unclear.  I was interested in general whether this
platform is able to play full HD movies.  Here's the relevant MPlayer
output:

----8<----

Playing Avatar Trailer.mov.
libavformat file format detected.
[lavf] stream 0: video (h264), -vid 0
[lavf] stream 1: audio (pcm_s16le), -aid 0, -alang eng
VIDEO:  [H264]  1920x1080  24bpp  23.977 fps  9638.8 kbps (1176.6 kbyte/s)
Clip info:
 major_brand: qt
 minor_version: 537199360
 compatible_brands: qt
open: No such file or directory
[MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid
open: No such file or directory
[MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid
[VO_TDFXFB] Can't open /dev/fb0: Permission denied.
[VO_3DFX] Unable to open /dev/3dfx.
Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared
object file: No such file or directory
[vdpau] Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
Selected video codec: [ffh264] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg H.264)
==========================================================================
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder
AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 0.0 kbit/0.00% (ratio: 0->192000)
Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)
==========================================================================
AO: [pulse] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
Starting playback...
Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
VO: [xv] 1920x1080 => 1920x1080 Planar YV12

----8<----

The message I got is "Your system is too SLOW to play this!".

>
> Carl Eugen
>
> PS: Both wouldn't work no matter what additional hardware you put on your board.

I think it pretty much answers my question.  :)

> _______________________________________________
> MPlayer-users mailing list
> MPlayer-users at mplayerhq.hu
> https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users



-- 
László Monda <http://monda.hu>