On 10/24/05, Kent Johnson <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hugo González Monteverde wrote:
> I have done scripts for decompressing MP3 in the past. I normally follow
> a fork() exec() subprocess scheme, and this helps me gain about 30%
> improvement. I'm not an expert, but I have read that CPU time will be
> better used by several processes than for just one, and while one
> process is waiting for disk IO and the like, another can be number
> crunching.
>
> I have some code, but I will have to look for it and then post it.
IIUC Orri is running on Windows and fork() is not supported there.
Kent
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