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Sledge · 07-26-2004, 05:01 PM

I thought it might be useful to compile a list of programs noted for their low CPU usage or small memory footprint. I might be getting a used Fujitsu Lifebook P1120 soon, and it'd be nice to be prepared.

To start:
For music playback, I've always heard that foobar2000 is by far the most efficient program.

For video, the ffdshow decoder with Media Player Classic.

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Sledge Pasture Bedtime	Low-resource programs for slow computers (Win) I thought it might be useful to compile a list of programs noted for their low CPU usage or small memory footprint. I might be getting a used Fujitsu Lifebook P1120 soon, and it'd be nice to be prepared. To start: For music playback, I've always heard that foobar2000 is by far the most efficient program. For video, the ffdshow decoder with Media Player Classic. Last edited by Sledge; 07-26-2004 at 06:59 PM..