On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:38 PM, JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 11/01/2012 06:12 AM, JD wrote: >> >> >> On 11/01/2012 08:55 AM, Sascha Manns wrote: >>> >>> Hello JD, >>> >>> JD wrote at Donnerstag, 1. November 2012, 04:12:21: >>>> >>>> On 11/01/2012 01:28 AM, � wrote: >>>> OK, so I just installed phonon-backend-vlc. >>>> How do I tell amarok to use it instead of >>>> gstreamer? >>>> Do I have to recompile amarok and change the >>>> configuration options,or what? >>> >>> AFAIK Amarok uses the global KDE Settings. You can find them in >>> Systemsettings/Hardware/Multimedia then klick on Phonon/Backend. After >>> installaton of backend-vlc you should can choose them. >> >> Mega Thanx!! >> That worked!! > > But..... Pulseaudio is now consuming 29% of cpu - > compared to 90% before phonon-backend-vlc > but still wondering why so much? Does pulseaudio > do any encoding or decoding? If not, why does it > consume so much cpu?
Again: you are asking the wrong people, please ask this in the kde-multimedia mailing list where the Phonon developers are. Regards, Myriam. -- Proud member of the Amarok and KDE Community Protect your freedom and join the Fellowship of FSFE: http://www.fsfe.org Please don't send me proprietary file formats, use ISO standard ODF instead (ISO/IEC 26300) _______________________________________________ Amarok mailing list Amarok@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok
