Re: tvtime and the Linux 2.6 scheduler

From: Tobias Diedrich
Date: Tue May 25 2004 - 03:50:40 EST


Bill Davidsen wrote:

> There have been pretty good explanations of this, so I'll just say that
> it might be that someone with a machine of limited capacity would be
> able to generate 50fps and not 60fps. In much of Europe the TV flickers
> at the same frequency as the lights ;-)

Rather the other way around.

768*288*50*2 = 22118400
640*240*60000*2/1001 = 18413586

So the amount of data to process is higher for PAL (in square pixel
resolution).

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