[csw-users] FLAC encoding?

[Javier O. Augusto]

Thomas Amm wrote:
> Joe Reid wrote:
>   
>> I don't have an diagnostics yet but I tried using flac to encode a wav
>> file this weekend - after 24 hours of accumulated CPU time I killed the
>> process.  Should any normal 3-5 minute wav file take ...days to encode
>> in FLAC on a dual 900MHZ SunBlade 1000?
>>
>>     
>
> No way, FLAC used to be pretty fast - but the actual flac hangs on my 
> Blade1000 (Ultra Sparc III, 750MHz), too.
> Doesn't even seem to encode the first frame before it freezes.
>   
Just thinking out loud, is this code too x86 eccentric or what? 
shouldn't it make use of vis+?
Have you tried building up from source?

Regards,
Jay