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Date:      Thu, 2 Mar 2000 20:27:55 +0100
From:      V.Dormeyer@t-online.de (Volker Dormeyer)
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xmms 1.0.1 uses 95% cpu
Message-ID:  <20000302202755.A678@t-online.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0002240900060.25545-100000@sun262.hai.iec.co.il>; from Roman Shterenzon on Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 09:03:19AM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0002240900060.25545-100000@sun262.hai.iec.co.il>

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On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 09:03:19AM +0200, Roman Shterenzon wrote:
> Hi,
> Some points to think about:
> - If it's nice, then when some other process demands CPU, you hear clicks.
> - I repeat, I've sb16, and the problem is _prior_ to playing any file, or
> even opening any file. lsof points that audio device isn't open at that
> state.
> - The xmms-0.9.5.1 worked fine, so I guess the problem is specific to
> xmms-1.0.1 vs. freebsd.
> Does anyone have an idea what could be checked?
> Can send ktrace/truss log on demand.

Hi,

I compiled xmms 1.0.1 myself on FreeBSD 3.3. I use an AWE64 with
pcm device in the kernel. It works very well. xmms eats up to max. 
9 percent of cpu time when it playing mp3 and up to 4 percent when
it does nothing. Ok, I'm working an a dual processor system;
perhaps this plays some role.


-Volker-

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