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Subject: Re: Suggestion: Store the directory structure in ram
From: Björn Stenberg (bjorn_at_haxx.se)
Date: 2003-01-08

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Marcel Groenendijk wrote:
> Wouldn't it be handy to store the directory
> structure in ram (Especially with the bigger ram mod.) Or would it cost to
> much ram and thus performance?

Yes it would. The size of 'ls -R' on my 40gig archos is almost 400KB. We have decided to instead focus on buffering as much mp3 data as possible, thus getting longer run time.

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Björn

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