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Re: OT: performance problems.



On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 04:52:14PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> folks, sorry if i am posting this here, but i am sort of clueless, and
> i'd love some advise from you wise people!
> 
> i have this AMD Thunderbird 1.3 GHz machine with 512Mb of SD-RAM, a 1Gb
> swap partition on a 20Gb 5400 seagate IDE drive. that's quite powerful,
> isn't it?
> 
[snip]
> 
> in such a situation, xmms (or mpg123 without X, it doesn't matter)
> continuously skips on MP3s and it's *very* annoying. i even went as far
> as to renice xmms to -20 *and* rsync/bzip/gzip/make-kpkg to 20, but it
> doesn't really help.
> 
[snip]
> 
> any clues?
> 
Did you check if XMMS uses any wacky output plugins like ESD?
Did you try other players?

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