[pulseaudio-discuss] system-wide daemon

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Wed Feb 10 15:48:27 PST 2010


On Wed, 10.02.10 14:51, Bill Cox (waywardgeek at gmail.com) wrote:

> The power savings on a laptop will be so close to zero, you couldn't
> measure the improvement in battery life.  40 interupts per second
> (what raw ALSA does) compared to streaming 22KB per seccond to the
> sound card is too small to care.  You wont notice any improvement.

Man, please make sure to inform Intel about that, so that they stop
designing their systems for this logic. And Microsoft and Apple too,
so that they can drop the whole logic again from Windows and MacOS. 

I mean, how dumb from them, that they couldn't see what is so obvious
to you!

It's not that we came up with the tsched idea. Didn't you know? In Free
Software we don't innovate, we just reimplement other people's ideas,
but better.

Lennart

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