Re: [fluid-dev] CPU usage

[William Chesters]

Josh Green writes:
 > On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 22:01 +0100, William Chesters wrote:
 > > fluidsynth works very nicely for me but eats 100% CPU from the moment
 > > I start it up, using
 > 
 > I've seen this with ALSA and the default plugin interface.  Try adding:
 > "-o audio.alsa.device=hw:0" which will use the raw interface instead of
 > the plugin interface.  I'm still not sure exactly why that occurs (I did
 > trace it down to some ALSA lib functions), but I've noticed that the
 > Jack server uses hw:0 by default.  I'm thinking of switching FluidSynth
 > to do that as well.
 >      Josh Green

Thanks Josh, that did the trick.

Cheers,
William