On Sunday 16 November 2003 20:28, Sylvain Joyeux wrote: > Same here. Athlon 1GHz, between 15% and 30% of cpu usage. Note that it > seems to be the mp3 decoder, since mplayer using arts as output use a lot > less CPU. > > I have that problem for a long time, but it has got worse these last weeks.
Have you installed mpeglib and mpeglib_artsplugin? If not, you are using the native GSL-player in arts which is known to suck. `Allan