On 30 Jan 2001, Reine Johansson wrote: > Hi! > > Just upgraded to XFree86 4.02 (with a little trouble) on my woody-box (Linux > 2.4.1). > > After using it a while I noticed that while playing a mp3 and scrolling the > Netscape-window the sound from the mp3 got distorted. I thought this was very > strange cause I've never experienced anything like this on this machine (Dual > Celeron 533). > > Then I ran "top" a saw that the process "X" had a nicevalue of -10. The > processes state was marked as "S<" (which is High Priority Process). I asked a > friend who is also using XFree86 4.02 and he had a nice-value of 0. > > Have anyone experienced the same. Any suggestions? > > TIA! > > /Reine
Top shows the same thing on my machine, but this doesn't seem to affect playing sound. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian (Windows-free zone) Over 100 book reviews: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/bookreviews/ Skeptical essays: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/freethinker/ "The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably absurd. It is the chief occupation of mankind." - H.L. Mencken