dyohn wrote: > Hi. I'm running Vortexbox on a DIY PC with an AMD Athlon processor and > 1Gb RAM, so it's a Fedora 20 kernel and LMS 7.8. My library is about > 1.4Tb on a 2Tb drive but that's probably not really pertinent to my > question. It's not that I think anything is necessarily slow, it's just > that I have the ability to replace the MB with a significantly better > one. VB will utilize the additional memory and processor speed, but I > was just wondering if there is any advantage to LMS. How much > transcoding does it do? My library is mostly FLAC and ALAC.
CPU is not an issue when playing on any reasonable processor. The speed differences show up when rebuilding/rescanning the database. "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=101521 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
