Re: Reason for sound dropouts found

Thomas Sailer (sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 18:49:00 +0100


T.Mertes@mobilkom.at wrote:

> Right, an mp3 buffer can be much smaller than a wave buffer. Here
> you
> can save RAM. But you have to expand the mp3 sound which costs time
> and that can make problems when there is high CPU load. A plane

Then set your player process to RT. It works, I've tried. It even
works on my P75 laptop, where mp3 decoding takes ~80% CPU, even
during high disk IO activity / kernel compile, etc.

Tom

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