[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2010-09-29 Thread Jan-Markus Gomer
I am using Lucid with the latest updates (no backports), the newest skype version from skype.com, my pulseaudio version is 0.9.22~0.9.21 +stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu14 and lspci tells me, that I am using a Via VT1708/A audio card. But I still have the known problems with pulseaudio and skype. Do

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2010-03-09 Thread Alvaro Aleman
I am using Lucid, the bug is fixed here -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2010-03-09 Thread Daniel T Chen
Andy, are you using Lucid? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://list

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2010-03-08 Thread Andy
Still having very high CPU usage when recording in Audacity, Jokosher, Sound Recorder not as high as the others but at least 45% CPU usage in Sound Recorder and 100% CPU usage in the other recording software. The system becomes unresponsive, Animations drop to about 1 frame/3 seconds. This a 3.2 G

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2010-03-06 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-12-09 Thread Nexon
Today I bought an USB-Headset with integrated sound device and now there's no problem with recording anymore, so you can be pretty sure that the problem is caused by PA+VIA VT1708/A sound chip -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-12-02 Thread P4man
Im marking this as confirmed. Its clearly related to our audio card + pulse audio + recording and its definitely a bug as recording is impossible with any app, whether it is Skype, gnome-sound-recorder or anything else. CPU utilisation goes through the roof and the recording fails. ** Changed

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-26 Thread Nexon
Yes, It is exactly the same with it -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com htt

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-26 Thread P4man
Nexon (and others) Do you have the same problem recording through gnome-sound-recorder? And if so, does the record time length also go like 50 or 100x too fast? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-19 Thread Nexon
Very Interesting, look above, there you can see in the PciMultimedia.txt that I've got exactly the same soundcard... Seems like somethink with the audio input of this card and Pulseaudio is going wrong... -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47865

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-18 Thread P4man
I see the same on this machine, however I dont think the problem is Skype. I got the same problem recording with gnome-sound-recorder, 2 to 3 of my 4 cores max out after a few seconds with gnome-sound-recorder while recording and pulseaudio process each taking 120-160% cpu. in fact, just running pa

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-15 Thread Nexon
Okay..Can I do anything to give you more useful informations? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-15 Thread Daniel T Chen
There really isn't enough info to do anything yet., I.e.I if the cpu utilization bothers you, decrease the resampler quality, disable PA, etc. On Nov 15, 2009 12:50 PM, "Nexon" <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: Is anybody going to do something on this bug? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-15 Thread Nexon
Is anybody going to do something on this bug? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubun

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-11 Thread vitality1987
This problem isn't caused only with Skype. My CPU usage is near 100% when I watch tv in VDR or any video in VLC with a Creative Audigy SE (ca0106) soundcard and a 5.1 surround system. When I switch to stereo sound in the soundmixer the CPU usage is going down, but after few minutes it's up again...

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Nexon
That is the problem: You can't make Skype using ALSA...And if it would be possible to disable Pulseaudio I would do that, but then I have no volume control or sound management->no sound -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this b

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel T Chen
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Nexon <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: > Okay, but the fact that it is not a real PA bug doesn't help me making > Skype usable. Isn't there any possibility to make an exception for Skype > in PA so that PA doesn't try to grant the high cpu utilization? If high cpu utiliz

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Nexon
Okay, but the fact that it is not a real PA bug doesn't help me making Skype usable. Isn't there any possibility to make an exception for Skype in PA so that PA doesn't try to grant the high cpu utilization? And after all, I think if pulseaudio hasn't a break point or something like that for func

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel T Chen
Note that Skype requests low latency, so PA is happy to grant that at the cost of fairly high cpu utilization, so this symptom is not a bug per se in PA. -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Nexon
No, that doesn't help, Pulseaudio still produces a CPU load of 98% (On my C2D E6600 Dualcore) -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel T Chen
Is this the version of Skype distributed on Skype's web site? If not, does removing the packages from medibuntu and installing from Skype's web site help? On Nov 10, 2009 8:20 AM, "Nexon" <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: skype: 2.1.0.47-0medibuntu2skype-common: 2.1.0.47-0medibuntu2 -- Skype+Pulseaudio

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-10 Thread Nexon
skype: 2.1.0.47-0medibuntu2skype-common: 2.1.0.47-0medibuntu2 -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Danilo Reinhardt
Same here. I tried to modify various parameters (sample-rate, high priority, realtime and buffer settings) of pulseaudio without success. PA uses around 50% and skype the rest if i use voice-chat. Sound is disrupted after around 5seconds using the skype test call (maybe this is the result of the h

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Daniel T Chen
What version of which Skype package is installed? On Nov 9, 2009 1:31 PM, "Nexon" <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: I think the alsa mixer are right, otherwise I wouldn't hear any sound, would I? And yes, I havent't install them, I didn't know that I need them... -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Nexon
I think the alsa mixer are right, otherwise I wouldn't hear any sound, would I? And yes, I havent't install them, I didn't know that I need them... -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Daniel T Chen
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Nexon <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: > Installed the new Kernel and linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-generi, > but there is no change... Did you check your mixer settings using alsamixer? > Another thing: The new Kernel seems to have a problem with DKMS > autobuild,

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Nexon
Installed the new Kernel and linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-generi, but there is no change... Another thing: The new Kernel seems to have a problem with DKMS autobuild, is that something known? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You r

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Daniel T Chen
Enable the testing repository in Software Sources, choose to refresh the package lists, then sudo apt-get install linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic If you installed linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-generic, it should cause an update of these packages automatically. On Nov 9, 2009 8:00 AM, "Nexon"

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-09 Thread Nexon
Hm I am sorry, how to install the proposed Kernel? -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Daniel T Chen
Did you update and reboot into the -proposed kernel (2.6.31-15.49-generic)? You may also need to install linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic- generic. On Nov 8, 2009 4:35 PM, "Nexon" <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: Hum, that did't seem to change anything... -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Nexon
Hum, that did't seem to change anything... -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Daniel T Chen
in Software Sources, the testing repository On Nov 8, 2009 4:10 PM, "Nexon" <_nex...@arcor.de> wrote: I am using Skype 2.1 Beta. What do you mean with karmic-proposed and dist-upgrade? I made a new install when I got Karmic Koala, no upgrade. -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Nexon
I am using Skype 2.1 Beta. What do you mean with karmic-proposed and dist-upgrade? I made a new install when I got Karmic Koala, no upgrade. -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Daniel T Chen
Firstly, make sure you are using the PulseAudio-aware Skype 2.1 beta. Secondly, you may wish to enable karmic-proposed and dist-upgrade fully. -- Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 478658] Re: Skype+Pulseaudio ->extensive use of the CPU power

2009-11-08 Thread Nexon
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35382778/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35382779/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "ArecordDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35382780/ArecordDevices.t