Recent content by jguinn2005

Hm. Tried a different player (PowerDVD13) and it works flawlessly. So it appears that the problem lies with XBMC.

I did a quick test and pulled a problematic movie off of the NAS and put it on the desktop of the NUC and played it from there. Same issue so I know its not a network issue.

I gave the k-lite codec pack a shot. No dice. I tried both software and hardware decoding. Software still presented the dropped frames and hardware produced the usual "very screwed up" image. The NUC I have has HD5000. The source is coming from a Synology DS1513+ NAS via wired gigabit. I doubt...

Wow, lot of replies really quick! Appreciate that! To be honest I'm not sure what codec I'm using... sorta new to all of this stuff. I'm using makeMKV to rip my movies and I don't go any further. By dropping frames I mean the movie is skipping. I'm using XBMC and when I pull up fraps I can see...

Picked up the latest Intel NUC w/ i5 the other day. This little guy is pretty sweet. It is supposed to function as my HTPC. For the movies that this thing can play without problems it is amazing. However some movies I drop entirely too many frames on. This can be cleared up on about half of the...