Kaffeine

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Nov 22 15:42:50 UTC 2005


R S Gill wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I recently installed Kubuntu (Breezy on AMD Athlon XP) and found it to
> be pretty slick. My one gripe though is that Kaffeine did a poor job of
> movie (avi, mpeg etc) playback.
> 
> While the files would play, often the video was jerky and the sound was
> out of sync. I installed kaffeine-xine and w32codecs but this still did
> not solve the issue.

Are you playing off a CD/DVD?  "Jerky" usually means that your drive doesn't
have DMA set.  man hdparm.

-- 
derek





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