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Old 12-27-2006, 10:15 AM   #1
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mplayer: your cpu is too slow

when i run mplayer, message comes about the slowness of cpu.
but i have pentium core2duo processor and 512MB RAM. why this message is coming.
 
Old 12-27-2006, 10:39 AM   #2
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Starnge?!
..and the files that you are watching are on your hard disc and not on a NTFS share or something??

Is your system under heavy load when this message comes up??
 
Old 12-28-2006, 07:26 AM   #3
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mplayer : cpu too slow
no , these files are on local reiserfs partition and not much processes are running. real player plays rm videos easily
 
Old 12-28-2006, 07:55 AM   #4
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desklets?
 
  


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