Re: 30 - 40% load xmms
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Tim Gunning wrote:
> does anyone else suffer from extremely high cpu load when using xmms ?
> mine averages aound 25%, which kind of kills things a little when I try to
> open another app.
> Am curently using KDE 2.2.2, on woody with xmms 1.2.7.
> Memory usage is quite high as well, so I'm going to up that, just when I
> used media player under windows (same laptop) it ran fine whilst running
> other apps.
> Notebook is P200MMX - not great but runs everything fine for me apart from
> this sound load issue. If I could find a low cpu/memory usage player (.mp3,
> .pls) I'd happily swap, just cant seem to find (a recent) one that does
> streaming.
What are you playing when the load is this high? Of course, playing CDs
is a lot less CPU intensive than playing Ogg Vorbis.
David
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