[SunRescue] MP3s

[Dave McGuire]

  They're identical in terms of CPU performance.  The Classic has 8-bit audio
instead of 16, and an onboard cg3 instead of an onboard cg6, and it has no ISDN
(if I recall correctly)...I think those are the only differences.

                  -Dave McGuire

On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Chris Kozlowski wrote:
>No kidding?  What speed is the LX?  My Classic will not play
>them correctly, using either xaudio or mpeg3play.  I was under
>the impression that they are similar machines.
>
>And what is mpg123-0.59m, and where can I get it?
>
>Chris
>
>On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Peter Koch wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>> 
>> >An LX is not capable of playing back MP3s effectively.
>> 
>> So what am i doing all the time with my LX playing mp3's???
>> I use Solaris 2.6 on my LX and mpg123-0.59m to play the mp3's.
>> Works great. The machine needs about 80% CPU to decode the
>> mp3 streams, but if i renice the job (or put it into the
>> realtime schedule) i can even do something else with the
>> machine.
>> 
>> Under SunOS 4.1.4, the audio dma buffer is not used. But
>> i can still play the mp3's in mono.
>> 
>> Tschuess
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
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