amarok takes too long to load a playlist....
Donn Washburn
n5xwb at hal-pc.org
Fri Aug 3 02:40:11 UTC 2007
Kevin Williams wrote:
> I am experiencing a problem ever since I upgraded amarok to 1.4.6. I've got
> several playlists, all but one load up quickly.
>
> The one in question has 188 mp3 and flac files. When I load this playlist,
> amarok takes up all the resources and doesn't let me do anything. This goes
> on for about 20 minutes.
>
> This problem exists everytime I change to another playlist and switchback to
> the problematic one.
>
> I couldn't find anything in collection_scan.log. I don't know where to look.
> As I found out from the output of 'ps', it is the amarokapp process which
> takes up cpu time up to 25% and upto 95% of %MEM. Seems like, there's heavy
> I/O load. I've tried using 'ionice' and setting the priority to idle but, to
> no avail.
>
> Can anyone tell me what is going on here ?
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> Kevin
>
Kevin;
I have one playlist with 1110 mp3s downloaded and takes about 1 minute
to load them from a local directory. This is also 1.4.6 SuSE 10.3
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