--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, but I'm not playing MP3's... but I'd sure like to know how you got > yours > set up ;-) > > What I'm doing is recording vinyl lps as WAVs (with krecord) and > cleaning > them of background noise, pops and clicks with The Gnome Wave Cleaner > (gwc). > All on the host of any remote X session that might be going on. So I'm > not > logged in remotely, one of the other family members is (and it's only > one, > since we have only 2 PCs), and they're the ones interfering with the > playback > of the WAV file (alledgedly -- the jury's still out). That being said, > I'm > leaning away from it being a device permissions issue at all, and more > likely > a simple RAM issue. > GWC will load the entire WAV file (as much as 70 or so MB) into RAM. I > think > the burden of that, plus a remote X session, plus whatever else I > might have > open locally is working my RAM pretty hard. That and the fact that GWC > is > beta code could be the cause of the problem. > What I haven't tried, is whether any other multimedia apps experience > a > problem with playback when a remote X session is active. I'll probly > test > that tomorrow.
If the problem is RAM (and this sounds quite unlikely from the symptoms) then you should be able to monitor the behavior via free. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy Baseball http://sports.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
