More on usability issues, was Re: [linux-audio-user] VST Plugins Revisited (Again)

Shayne O'Connor forums at machinehasnoagenda.com
Mon Aug 15 16:21:45 EDT 2005


The Other wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:24:59 -0500, Dave Phillips 
> <dlphillips at woh.rr.com>  wrote:
> 
>> Yep, that's another one. God only knows why xine sometimes simply 
>> spins  out of control, leaving me with a frozen machine. Thankfully it 
>> happens  less with audio apps, but I like watching DVDs on Linux and I 
>> don't like  to worry about whether I'm going to make it to the end of 
>> the movie  without a major lock-up. It doesn't happen very often, and 
>> it's easy  enough to reboot but it's damnably tough to debug.
> 
> 
> Pentium II 350MHz with 128Mb RAM can run VLC (Video Lan Client) for 
> DVDs  very well.  A few dropped frames, but no lock-up.  I'm using the 
> DeMuDi  kernel.
> 

vlc rocks! try it out dave - no problems here ....

shayne



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