> > > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video > > > > > > playback > > > > > > stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running > > > > > > for awhile, even after closing all programs. Restarting always > > > > > > fixes > > > > > > it. How would you track this down? > > > > > > > > > > > > - Grant > > > > > > > > > > Look at your RAM usage with "free -m" (the second line is > > > > > interesting). > > > > > > > > > > Look at your log files (especially dmesg) for anything suspicious. > > > > > Maybe your graphic card's driver fell back to a compatibility mode or > > > > > something like that. > > > > > > > > or (in case of NVIDIA) it has thrown a 'Xid' error - after that you can > > > > be called lucky if video works at all ... > > No Xid error. I did have this: > > warning: many lost ticks > Your time source seems to be instable or some driver is hogging interrupts
This issue is discussed here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=191716 > and then a whole bunch of these: > > TCP: Treason uncloaked! This issue is discussed here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=354939 I'm going to start a new thread about that. Hopefully one or both of these problems is causing my video/sound stuttering issue. - Grant -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list