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Michael Cronenworth wrote:
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: The Great Pulseaudio Mixer Debate: a
modest (productive)
proposal
From: Ben Boeckel <MathStuf(a)gmail.com>
To: fedora-devel-list(a)redhat.com
Date: 04/27/2009 10:12 AM
> I've had X lock up or temporarily freeze and
kaffeine
> (playing through PA via xine) still plays. The only
way
> I've been able to get it to skip is to force
basically
> everything into swap with programs that take up 3+GB
of
> RAM (making markov chains from big.txt takes...quite
a
> bit in duck-typed languages). Maybe it's the dual
core
> 3.0GHz, but I've found it hard to skip apps using
PA.
> PA is taking 0% CPU and kaffeine jumps to 1% playing
> flac files. Also, PA hasn't even jumped towards the
top
> of usage at all in the past few minutes.
That's amazing, because I have a 3ghz dual core and
PA takes ~10% CPU to
play FLAC from Rhythmbox and can skip if I'm doing a
lot
of work - say
ffmpeg transcoding and moving files. Intel HD audio
(yes,
generic)
Analog Devices chip.
Maybe its a difference between xine and gstreamer?
% lspci | grep -i audio
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10
Family) HD Audio Controller
- --Ben
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