On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 13:56 +0900, Dave Gutteridge wrote: > > > > if i remember correctly the way you have the sound set > > up with firefox that it is CPU hog? correct if i wrong > > wrong. > > I think you are right. My system seems to have slowed down. As I type > this right now in Evolution, it's moving slowly. And I'm not even > playing any sound! > > If I understand correctly, in order to get sound to work in FireFox, I > transferred some of the sound processing over to the CPU by configuring > an .asoundrc file. > > That seems to be coming with a price of overall lowered performance, and > the sound occassionally cutting out. > > Is there a solution to this that doesn't require buying a new computer? If the on-board soundcard is a true SB Live! then you should give using it a try as it *does* support hardware mixing. -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net> http://centos.ivazquez.net/ gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-key 38028b72 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050923/25f67cf9/attachment-0004.sig>