Re: [Banshee-List] Playback causes high CPU

["Andrés G. Aragoneses" <knocte gmail com>]

Andrew Conkling wrote:
> I searched a bit and couldn't find any bugs or previous threads on this. 
> Does playback cause high CPU usage for anyone else? For me, it's using 
> about half of my CPU according to `top`. Not the best machine ever, but 
> it should hold its own—1.8 GHz Pentium M.
>
> It's really a problem though, as my machine is a laptop, and it's 
> getting quite hot when I listen to a few songs in a row.
>
> It doesn't matter what I do—new database, all extensions off—it seems to 
> be a general issue on my system.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks in advance.

I guess you're using GStreamer as a backend? Does it happen the same 
when using other players?

	Andrés

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