[ut2004] Slow post-gaming performance

rix zajelo3 at cfl.rr.com
Sun May 2 21:26:46 EDT 2004


Dennis Dryden wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 01:48, rix wrote:
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>>Yes, I just finished playing several hours and checked "ps aux", and 
>>ucc-bin isn't active. However, esd is running. Should that be running 
>>when I'm using Alsa? Or are the two somehow connected?
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>>                         Rick B
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>UT2K4 doesn't use esd as far as i know it uses ALSA directly. 
>Thats a GNOME or Enlightenment sound server for playing sounds 
>like menu clicks and alert sounds, i think its meant to stop 
>when you logout(but my'n usually doesn't for me). 
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>Dennis
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I've been wondering about that (esd) running because I don't think it 
should as long as I'm using Alsa. I thought maybe I misunderstood what 
it really did. And the funny thing is it only starts when I'm using 
sound applications, it's not usually running. I think I might look at 
removing it.

                   Rick B




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