philippe_44 wrote: > Im not the maintainer of picore but in general enabling swap is not > going to speed up a system. It might be necessary to make it work, but > by definition you enable ram to be swapped out and in which is a slower > process that if you have everything in ram (see caveat below). > > Now, these are complex systems and I cant talk why the UI seems more > responsive to you, there could have been many reasons like some other > processes not running any more or some processes would be able to > allocate more memory and that would be a better option to have system > swap rather than developer-implemented handling of low memory / > allocation failures. > > Now, squeezelite allocates buffers and if allocation fails, squeezelite > will carp. It will not run with degraded performances, it will crash. > The only case where you might have audio issues resulting of cpu > overload is when the rate of sample sent to the DAC is less than > realtime. But we are not talking anymore about sound quality.
thx the gui performance was night and day type stuff -- waiting 2 seconds for a folder to open instead of 30 seconds but i didnt have gui performance problems before -- just started one day who knows maybe i`ll switch i back sometime and see what happens ------------------------------------------------------------------------ oshcar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=71999 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=114947
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