Is the mp3 being played in real-time ?
Maybe it is just flying through it at full speed, which
should explain the 50+50=100% CPU usage.
Altough I'd expect the decoding to need less CPU than
the encoder.
David
Todd Goodman wrote:
>
> I checked the archives for live-xmms and only found a couple posts
> (which didn't answer my question).
>
> I'm trying to run live-xmms 1.0.0 with lame 3.87 to stream to an icecast
> server.
>
> The problem I have is that as soon as I enable the effect plugin
> (live-xmms) in XMMS, lame sucks up around 50% of the CPU and XMMS sucks
> up the other 50%. This is on a Linux 6.2 system with a 933MHz PIII. I
> can actually run cdparanoia and xingmp3enc separately from the command
> line on the same machine while xmms is running and have no problems
> (i.e., tons of available CPU).
>
> I tried running lame with the -f switch too and it didn't make any
> difference.
>
> Is this a known problem? Is it expected?
>
> Is anyone using Live-XMMS with LAME?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Todd
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