On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 05:36:09PM +1100, Shayne O'Connor wrote: > i'm regularly hitting a cpu temperature of 63 degrees just by playing > back mp3's ... > as a comparison, when doing real-time recording with jack, i can have a > few clients, a vst plugin, and recording happening while never going far > from about 65 degrees ... MP3 decoding requires a lot of processing. Recording is just moving data around, much of which is using DMA so even that's not all CPU intensive. -- Anahata anahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -+- http://www.treewind.co.uk Home: 01638 720444 Mob: 07976 263827