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"Björn Stenberg" <bjorn_at_haxx.se> wrote in message
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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.

Would it be feasible to cache the directory listings only when in browse mode,
or would that take too long?

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