[CLUE-Tech] performance issues with audio / ripping

Jeremiah Stanley miah at miah.org
Thu Dec 20 09:15:16 MST 2001


> Symptoms:  When ripping and encoding with Grip (cda2wav and gogo), the
> desktop becomes nearly unusable - mouse pointer hops all over the
> screen and appears to issue 'bogus' clicks whenever it is moved.

Make sure that grip and it's cadre are all nice'ing themselves down as to 
not eat 'productive' resources. Use this command to check the nice values:

ps -eo nice,cpu,command --sort cpu | less

JStanley
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