Actually, I have experienced the same issue with several media players including Rhythmbox and Banshee. Sometimes the player uses 100% CPU only when playing a file. The CPU usage goes down when pausing. Restarting the player usually "fixes" the problem. Might be a bug in gstreamer..?
-- rhythmbox is consuming a lot of CPU resources https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451171 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://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs