Re: [NTLK] MAD Max skips

From: Eckhart Köppen (eck1000_at_gmx.net)
Date: Tue Oct 29 2002 - 01:58:14 EST


On Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 01:38 , d0pp13r wrote:
>
>> From: Andrew Thiel <aothiel_at_unity.ncsu.edu>
>>
>> I just installed MAD Max and MAD Newton on my 2000, and with both the
>> demo MP3 from Daniel Padilla, and one I made myself using his MP3
>> builder project, the player plays like a scratched CD. Sound quality is
>> good, but it "skips". All MP3-related pkg's and audio soups are on
>> internal storage.
>
> try to defrag with SBM. sad news is that it probably will skip,
> anyway - at
> least on a 2k. youll need more heap (read 2100) in order to play without
> skipping, well thats from my experience...
>

Sad but true. The 2000 has the processing power but not enough RAM for
the current implementation of MAD Max. Although it is very well possible
to use MAD Newton (the low level decoder) and implement a different
player on top of that...

Eckhart

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