[MPlayer-users] Inactive RAM problem in OS X 10.5

Joshua Lippai discerptor at gmail.com
Thu Nov 13 03:28:50 CET 2008


That is not the case. Most applications don't do this, and among video
players, while MPlayer and VLC both display the problem, Quicktime
with the Perian plugin does not, despite using the same codecs as the
first two to play most videos.

Josh

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Guillaume POIRIER <poirierg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Joshua Lippai <discerptor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes. Inactive RAM steadily builds as the file plays (as verified with
>> Activity monitor). I've now verified another feature of the inactive
>> RAM building, though: it actually stops building so long as I pause a
>> video file. As soon as I unpause, it starts building up the inactive
>> RAM again though.
>
> The same "symptom" appears with every app that I run here. Look at
> Activity Monintor when you build smth, and you'll see that it follows
> the same pattern.
>
>
> Guillaume
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