[maemo-users] Choppy video from usb thumb-drive [was Re: Itouch v N8x0]

[From: Luca Olivetti]

En/na Matt Emson ha escrit:
>> I know that my N800 can't power
>> USB memory drives,
> 
> Works for me. Maybe it's size related? I've mounted unpowered USB keys (Americans would say "thumb drive"  I'm guessing) up to 2Gb. The only brand I remember ottomh is PNY, which would have been 1Gb. I used a 64Gb one to stream video once (choppy as hell, but it sort of worked..)

If you use mplayer, you could try -nocache. It seems counterintuitive 
but it got rid of the choppiness here (the video was encoded....for an 
iPod touch ;-))

Bye