> btw, why do you need mplayer_nice in the first place? > afaiu, qemplayer is an qt frontend to mplayer, and does not need > realtime I/O priorities any more than mplayer itself. mplayer_nice is key feature of qemplayer. Realtime I/O priority for MPlayer is needed when some other application is fully loading hard drive. It prevents empty buffer in MPlayer. Nice -20 ensures that MPlayer always gets needed CPU time if some other application fully loading CPU.
> "mplayer_nice" could be provided by a separate binary package I will consider it. _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers
