Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 01:24:47 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Chris Piazza <cpiazza@jaxon.net> Cc: Brian Sletten <bsletten@nova.org>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xmms-1.0.1 "runs slow" Message-ID: <20000215012447.D89205@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <20000214182907.B333@marder-1> References: <20000213231258.B826@marder-1> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0002131815290.24230-100000@members.fcac.org> <20000214003909.B328@marder-1> <20000213180447.C9728@norn.ca.eu.org> <20000214182907.B333@marder-1>
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 06:29:07PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 06:04:47PM -0800, Chris Piazza wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 12:39:09AM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 06:17:38PM -0500, Brian Sletten wrote: > > > > Hmmm... the only thing that is the same between us is FreeBSD > > > > 3.4-STABLE. I have an Aureal Vortex card, a 500MHz PIII using the OSS > > > > drivers. > > > > > > > > Ok, I'm going to try this at home too where I have 3.4-STABLE, an SB > > > > clone, a 400MHz PII and the OSS drivers. > > > > > > > > I'll let you know if I find anything. > > > > > > > > > > Well, I re-built xmms and checked the output. The only thing I could > > > find that maybe related (since you suggested a threading problem) is > > > > > > Configuration: > > > Install path: /usr/local > > > Current xmms /usr/local/bin/xmms > > > Build esd plugin: yes > > > Build mikmod plugin: yes > > > Build gnomexmms: no > > > Build OpenGL plugins: yes > > > Pthread flag: -lc_r > > > Use one plugin dir: no > > > > > > Note: You need to have thread-safe xlibs to use xmms. If you are using > > > libc5 thread aware Xlibs just skip this. If you don't have those libs > > > and you are on a libc5 system get them at: > > > ftp://ftp.dent.med.uni-muenchen.de/pub/wmglo/ > > > > If you build X from ports it will create a thread-safe Xlib... every > > machine I've tested this on had it (and also had no problems) so that > > may very well be the problem. > > > > Well, I built XFree86 3.3.5 from the ports with no special flags etc. > Is there anyway I can check that my Xlibs are thread-safe? The fact > that xmms 0.9.5 worked fine suggests that they are, doesn't it? > > ISTR that diffs are available for 3.3.5 -> 3.3.6 so I nay try u/g to > 3.3.6 and see if that makes any difference. > OK, I've u/g to XFree86 3.3.6 and xmms-1.0.1 was still the same. I "downgraded" the xmms port to 0.9.5.1, rebuilt it, and it's working just fine (listening to Vienna by Ultravox as I type and the graphic equalizer is dancing about in time with the music). > > -Chris > > -- > > cpiazza@jaxon.net cpiazza@FreeBSD.org > > Abbotsford, BC, Canada > > -- > Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? > Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? > BSD: Are you guys coming, or what? > -Poster at LinuxWorld 2000 > ________________________________________________________________ > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ > mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message -- Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? BSD: Are you guys coming, or what? -Poster at LinuxWorld 2000 ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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