[mythtv-users] MythMusic taking FOREVER!!!!!!

[Isaac Richards]

On Saturday 31 May 2003 06:44 pm, Justin Hunt wrote:
> I just installed the version of mythMusic that is available on the myth
> website,  then ran it .. .no mp3s yet... quit ... mount a samba share with
> about 4 gb's of mp3's and reran.  this is where it gets fun.... i hit the
> mythmusic button and it just stopped... its goin thru the files on my other
> pc .. but DAMN slowly!
>
> Any way to speed it up or should i just let it crawl thru?

You can either:
 - Contribute a patch to speed up the length calculation for mp3 files.
 - Switch to oggs.
 - Wait for it to finish.

I'd prefer the first option, but no-one else has done this, and I don't use 
mp3 files. 

Isaac