[vorbis] FAQ : CPU requirements ? and other

Martin Blackwell djdij at handbags.freeserve.co.uk
Thu Nov 7 06:32:42 PST 2002



> Mpxplay (http://mpxplay.cjb.net) can play
> Vorbis 1.0 encoded files on an AMD 5x86 133mhz
> with ca. 70-75% CPU usage and betaN (beta3,beta4)
> encoded files with 90-95% ...
> But it's a DOS player and it handles/supports
> just a few soundcards...

FMODs free player www.fmod.org can play Vorbis 1.0 files on a 1.2 GHz AMD
(using an Audigy EX platinum if that makes any difference) at about 5% cpu
usage. (running on Win98SE with 256MB ram & Rambooster running in the
background along with a load of other stuff)

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