Is KDE4 hotter-running than KDE3?

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Tue Jul 8 17:04:38 BST 2008


On Tuesday 08 July 2008 13:51:09 Kishore wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 Jul 2008 4:49:12 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > Yes. Im not sure why but this used to be the case when i was using 4.0.
> > > I think it was the desktop effects being enabled.
> >
> > I don't have any desktop effects enabled - that was the cause of some
> > problem I had earlier.
>
> That reminds me... While i do not have that problem that you earlier
> mentioned for most of the time, weird things happen when i have one of
> either firefox or openoffice opened and i do not use any other non kde/qt
> GUI app. I wonder what the relation is in there.
>
Not had the problem with OOo, but Firefox has always had this problem for me.  
Some days absolutely no problem, other days runaway resource use and has to 
be killed.

> > Under kde3 I used to set aRts to release audio after 1 second.  Can this
> > be done under kde4?  I thought aRts was to disappear for kde4?  Is this a
> > compatibility layer thing?
>
> Sorry, i don't know much on this topic. I think that phonon is now the KDE
> sound gateway which in turn uses xine/gstreamer etc. which in turn uses
> alsa/pulseaudio etc. which in turn... :-)

LOL

Anne
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