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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2000 22:36:41 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Christopher L. Goetzke" <clg1@daemon.arh.ms.cdc.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sound skipping
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004302233270.79591-100000@daemon.arh.ms.cdc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000430141201.A79175@seanrees.com>

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On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Sean-Paul Rees wrote:

> I've been diddling with my FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE installation. Its going to
> be -STABLE later tonight or tomorrow.
> 
> Anyhoo, I compiled up the xmms port (no modifications) and when I play a song
> I seem to get a lot of skips. I think its directly related to the cpu usage
> at the time of mp3 playing. I never get this in Linux, even if the CPU is
> 100% busy.

I tend to get skips while playing audio with mp3blaster; as a quick-n-dirty
workaround, I fire it up at nice -10 (actually, I usually renice it).  That
seems to work for me.  YMMV.

CLG

-- 
Christopher L. Goetzke
Consultant/Ronin Technomancer
Syntegra (USA), Inc.
Christopher.L.Goetzke@syntegra.com

We are too busy mopping the floor to turn off the faucet.




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