[rescue] Perverse Question

Kurt Mosiejczuk kurt at csh.rit.edu
Tue Jun 10 12:31:02 CDT 2003


On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:

> There are several things that could be tried still.  First, we could try
> compiling mpg123 (or some other engine) in Forte with all optimizations
> turned on, then moving the binary to sparclinux to run.

> Also, many MP3 programs use hand optimized intel assembly (or they used
> to back when I was doing Mp3s on a 486).  It might be that such a thing
> is needed to make the sparcs work well.  Finally, it might be that Intel
> has an instruction that helps that sparcs don't.

Now you're thinking along the lines I was =)

--Kurt



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