On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 20:51 -0500, Carl Fink wrote:
> So I load up Audacity while copying some audio files, in order to have it
> ready when it's time to process them.
> 
> And in htop, I notice that even minutes after being loaded, Audacity is
> using substantial CPU (6-11%, varying every refresh cycle of htop), even
> though no files are loaded and it isn't doing anything.
> 
> Anyone have a guess about why? Or what it's doing?
> 
> Debian Wheezy. CPU is an AMD Turion.

2.9% using jackd here. Perhaps an issue regarding to Audacity's GUI and
GNOME 3? While everything should be idle, sometimes 50% of the CPU
resources are used.

My CPU is a 2.1 GHz Athlon dual-core, I never had such performance
issues before.

What WM/DE do you use?

- Ralf



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