Re: [Ekiga-list] ekiga 3.2.1 taking too much cpu

["H.S." <hs samix gmail com>]

Eugen Dedu wrote:
> Damien Sandras wrote:
>> Le jeudi 11 juin 2009 à 11:37 -0400, H.S. a écrit :
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> After a recent upgrade we got new Ekiga in Debian Testing (Ekiga
>>> 3.2.1~git20090515.9d0263-1). Wonderful, since the last version (3.2.0)
>>> was segfaulting (due to ptlib I think). But now this new version is
>>> keeping the CPU busy and the audio is choppy. It used to work
>>> wonderfully in an earlier version (2.0.12 IIRC).
>>>
>>> The problem is usually during a call. CPU usage jumps to 20~50% and the
>>> audio becomes broken and choppy. It appears as though Ekiga is using up
>>> too many system resources.
>>>
>>> I posted on Debian user mailing list and some have suggested I compile
>>> the newest version. Before I do anything like that, I am hoping there
>>> might be a fix for this problem, or at least an explanation.
>>>
>>> Anybody else see this problem? I am using the new KDE with pulseaudio.
>>> Also, I have these installed:
>>> $> dpkg -l ekiga libasou* *opal* libpt* | grep ^i | gawk '{print $2 "
>>> " $3}'
>>> ekiga 3.2.1~git20090515.9d0263-1
>>> libasound2 1.0.20-2
>>> libasound2-dev 1.0.20-2
>>> libasound2-plugins 1.0.19-2
>>> libopal-2.2 2.2.11~dfsg1-4
>>> libopal3.6.1 3.6.1~dfsg-1
>>> libpt-1.10.10 1.10.10-3
>>> libpt-1.10.10-plugins-alsa 1.10.10-3
>>> libpt-1.10.10-plugins-v4l 1.10.10-3
>>> libpt2.6.1 2.6.1-2
>>> libpt2.6.1-plugins-alsa 2.6.1-2
>>> libpt2.6.1-plugins-v4l2 2.6.1-2
>>> libpth20 2.0.7-12
>>> libpthread-stubs0 0.1-2
>>> libpthread-stubs0-dev 0.1-2
>>
>> We never heard of such a problem before...
> 
> Seems related: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=581019
> 
> I noticed also the audio choppy (i.e. each 5-15 sec, I do not hear
> anything for 1 sec.)
> 

Tried this on Ubuntu Jaunty as well. Similar problem. Ekiga CPU usage
jumps to 30~40%.

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