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Re: [MPlayer-users] "-aop list=surround" is slooooooow!


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Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] "-aop list=surround" is slooooooow!
From: Håvard Sørbø <havard.sorbo@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat Dec 14 21:59:02 2002
In-reply-to: <E18NGG3-0001YB-00@pc-attila.lan.kinali.ch>
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lør, 2002-12-14 kl. 18:39 skrev Attila Kinali:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 08:11:51 +0100
> bilboen <bilboen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > How come "-aop list=surround" slow things down to about 50% of normal speed?
> > The CPU usage is ~ 0.5%, so cpu usage is not an issue.
> 
> There is something called I/O usage. Todays PCs limit is not the CPU,
> infact their CPU is too fast for most users, but the I/O performance
> is that bad, that they cant feed their CPUs with enough data or,
> like in your case, the CPU cant get the data out fast enough.
> 
> Yes, that's the reason why people who know real hardware call
> PC crap. And that's the reason why a 10 year old ultra 1 can
> still be faster for I/O intensive applications than a brand new PC.
> 
>               Attila Kinali

Soory for the inconvenience, but i though "ao -null" shouldn't use any
I/O at all.

Is there any way to improve it? "-channels 4" works perfectly under AC3
audio.

-- 
Håvard Sørbø <havard.sorbo|NOSPAM|@chello.no>



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