[SLL] technically speaking, what might the vendor do?

[Derek Simkowiak]

Did you try changing the RTC max user frequency values?

    Nice call!  My money is on Rob's RTC frequency fix...

--Derek

Rob Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Mathew D. Watson
> <watson at visiongate3d.com> wrote:
>   
>> There is a large performance difference between running the camera app as
>> root and running the app at 30 fsp and as a regular user, at a -20 nice
>> value, at 10 fps. The fraction of corrupted images drops by dramatically (a
>> factor of a 1000 IIRC) when running as root.
>>     
>
> Did you try changing the RTC max user frequency values?
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frame_display_timing#Adjusting_the_RTC_Interrupt_Frequency
>
> That's a fairly big difference for users vs root out of the box.
>