From: Alex W. <ale...@at...> - 2002-09-05 13:03:47
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ad...@mc... wrote: > > I'm a bit puzzled, as I have played high sample rate and bit rate MP3s without seeing any real impact on system time etc. But I haven't been using very sophisticated tools to measure it (just looking at 'uptime' really). > > But I've certainly been able to run this in the background without any noticeable impact on foreground applications. > > Tell me more about your setup - what player are you using and what tool to measure system time etc. > > In the meantime I'll remind myself what myy code looks like. Can you post a patch? > > Adrian > > I'm using mpg123 to play the mp3 and top to see what the system is up to. I also noticed that previously I was not able to run "bb" w/o it dogging as soon as the audio started up. With the changes it plays pretty smooth (maybe one audio skip). I posted a patch with my original mail. That was against r1.5 that's currently in CVS. Looks like it got truncated in the archive... don't know if that's normal. I'll try again. Alex |