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From: Graham Forest <vladimir@g.o>
To: gentoo-ppc-user@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xmms on iBook, not playing smoothly
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 17:53:57
Message-Id: 20030410105353.4d591ac5.vladimir@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-user] xmms on iBook, not playing smoothly by Ruben Vandeginste
1 try renice -10 `pidof xmms` as root. Just an idea.
2
3 On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 10:15:30 +0200 (CEST)
4 Ruben Vandeginste <Ruben.Vandeginste@××××××××××××××.be> wrote:
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6 >
7 > Hi,
8 >
9 > When i play ogg vorbis files on my iBook (2.2), the songs regularly 'hold'
10 > for a tiny while. The problem is probably that i'm running compiles in
11 > the background which also access the harddisk (?) However, this is really
12 > annoying, what can i do about this ?
13 >
14 > I never had that kind of problem with my old Pentium 120... but it looks
15 > like on newer machines i have that problem, but i always solved it by
16 > taking bigger buffers in xmms, but that doesn't seems to work in this
17 > case. (i took a bigger buffer for the OSS driver)
18 >
19 > Any ideas ?
20 >
21 > Ruben
22 >
23 >
24 >
25 > --
26 > gentoo-ppc-user@g.o mailing list
27 >

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Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xmms on iBook, not playing smoothly Alex Fore <alex.fore@×××××××.net>