Re: MP3 problems.

["Robert Speed" <nospam [at] Viclabs.co.uk>]

On 1 Mar 00, at 16:44, R.A.Fletcher wrote:

> Here's a good one for you. Under Windows I have Winamp going 
> and it can be on the highest quality setting and play MP3's easily. 
> The system slows, but the sound is great! Under Linux Freeamp, 
> and many others play the MP3, even at reduced sound quality, 
> badley. The sound is garbled, and slow. Unlike Winamp where bits 
> of music are skipped if there is not enough CPU, they play the 
> MP3 slowley. There is a reduction in the frequency of the sound. I 
> have looked at possible problems and found a few but don't know 
> which I should tackle first.

Have you tried RTLinux ?


Rob S.
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It displays a dialogue box and lets you click OK first.
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