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* turn off "High Quality CDG Video Upscale" (general prefs)
* turn off "High Quality CDG Video Upscale" (general prefs)
* set the resolution of the Video monitor to 720p (if you don't know what that means, ASK ME, as this is critical)
* set the resolution of the Video monitor to 720p (if you don't know what that means, ASK ME, as this is critical)
* increase the Audio Buffer to 9 or 10 (windows only)
* increase the "Audio buffer size" to 9 or 10 (windows only)
* set the "Half Ring Buffer size" to 5 megs or higher
* turn off "Pre-ache next song"
* turn off "Pre-ache next song"
* turn ON "delay playing until song is unpacked"
* turn ON "delay playing until song is unpacked"

Revision as of 04:46, 17 October 2016

Do songs ever stutter? Try these tips:

  • turn off "High Quality CDG Video Upscale" (general prefs)
  • set the resolution of the Video monitor to 720p (if you don't know what that means, ASK ME, as this is critical)
  • increase the "Audio buffer size" to 9 or 10 (windows only)
  • set the "Half Ring Buffer size" to 5 megs or higher
  • turn off "Pre-ache next song"
  • turn ON "delay playing until song is unpacked"
  • turn off the Server
  • reduce the number of songs
  • ensure you have 8 GB of RAM
  • ensure you have a recent computer
  • ensure antivirus background scan is turned OFF
  • ensure there is no backup going on
  • ensure "whole disk encryption" is turned OFF
  • ensure there is no bloatware running
  • ensure there are no expensive background activities going on
  • use a Mac (windows has worse performance for multi-threaded apps)