video lag on Samsung NC110

[G.]

On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 11:31 AM, G. <pegngaryubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 07/29/2012 12:21 AM, G. wrote:
>>>
>>> Using Ubuntu 12, I notice when streaming video eg PBS shows that there
>>> is a consistent and slight video lag.  It is never blurry but it seems
>>> a bit slower than it should be.  For example, people walk more slowly
>>> than it is apparent they do, not slow motion but not normal either.
>>> This does not happen under my W7 installation.  There is no video
>>> driver for download on the Samsung site of any sort.
>>>
>>> Might anyone have another suggestion as to how to improve video playback?
>>
>>
>> What are you using for a viewer? Is this a Firefox plugin? I use the VLC
>> plugin and it works just fine. You do have all of the nasty bits installed?
>> Gnash never cut it for me. Ric
>>
>>
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>
> Mostly I use Chrome.  Not sure how to use VLC to stream PBS but will
> give it a try.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> garyk


Streaming PBS on VLC does not seem possible.  Have you done so?  Do
you know of a tutorial or give me some instructions?    I looked
around on google for 30 min and did not see anything useful


thanks


garyk