Hi

It seems like I actually loose free CPU when disableing PulseAudio.

Appearently PulseAudio is better instead of running it all from the Python 
Process

I go from 10% -> 18% when removing PulseAudio and use ALSA directly.

 

Thanks for the input

 

Best Regards,

Kristian


 
> Subject: Re: [Elisa] Is PulseAudio really necessary
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 15:30:27 +0100
> 
> After having configured the audio sink with gstreamer-properties you
> need to configure it in elisa config file.
> 
> Look for audio_sink and set it to 'gconfaudiosink'
> 
> Philippe
> 
> Le mercredi 04 mars 2009 à 22:05 +0800, bringmespam a écrit :
> > Elisa uses GStreamer to play sound so you can set which type of audio 
> > output you want it to use by typing:
> > 
> > gstreamer-properties
> > 
> > in a terminal, this program is also called Multimedia Systems Selector in 
> > the Ubunutu system menu.
> > 
> > Select alsa and you should be good to go. If it is still using pulseaudio 
> > after that, then you can close the pulseaudio server by using:
> > 
> > killall pulseaudio
> > 
> > before running elisa.
> > 
> > > On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:32:25 +0800, Kristian Lippert 
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > Is it really necessary to run the PulseAudio on top of ALSA when running 
> > > Elisa.
> > >
> > > When removing visialization 10% of the CPU is used when streaming from 
> > > the internet to my Acer Aspire One. Python uses 1/3 of this and pulse 
> > > the rest.
> > >
> > > Is it possible instead to save CPU power and thereby not heating the CPU 
> > > so much by running directly to ALSA.
> > >
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > >
> > > Kristian Lippert
> > >
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