Re: MP3 problems.

["R.A.Fletcher" <nospam [at] sheffield.ac.uk>]

> There you have a main problem, Cyrix are THE worst at floating 
> point calculations, they are the slowest chip you can get, I equated
> my Cyrix 200 at the Intel P90 for speed, and even then the Intel chip
> was that bit faster. 
But why should it work fine on Windows, is it because it does use 
Cyrix efficiently, like Linux should with the patch?


> > Problem 3) could it simply be that the MP3 decoding isn't as 
>> advanced as that on Winamp and needs much more CPU
> power? > Are you using Xmms for playing? I found that one to be the
> best for MP3 playing - its a Winamp clone  :-)

Tried it, its just the same.
_oOO-Richard Fletcher-OOo_
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