On Wednesday 08 of August 2012 22:41:00 David C. Rankin wrote: > All, Slavek, > > In 3.5.13-sru, the artsd process is continually taking between 8 and 11 > percent of the CPU. That is high compared to my other installs of 14.0. Is > anybody else seeing this? The sound is working though, so I'm pleased > there. (that has always been hit or miss) What to check to see why artsd > is so greedy? David, I have artsd at 0% CPU, continually :) I use Amarok and it plays directly to alsa. However, through arts go all other sounds from TDE. Slavek --