Re: Bad youtube framerate but only with audio unmuted

It seems like I have found the cause, the playback at least is quite 
good now. My USB audio card seems to be the culprit, which means its 
either that or the usb audio driver in netbsd to blame.

/Leo

On 6/16/26 7:46 PM, Leo wrote:
> I've made some discoveries, chromium has no trouble whatsoever running 
> youtube vids with audio and that goes for mpv as well. In other words, 
> it is entirely a firefox issue. I tried palemoon as well which is an 
> old firefox fork but that ran as bad as firefox. Not sure what to make 
> of this other than something is up with firefox on netbsd?
>
> /Leo
>
> On 6/16/26 9:59 AM, Leo wrote:
>> On 11rc4 running nouveau 1060 6gb and ryzen 5 5600x. Youtube 
>> performance is completely acceptable with low CPU usage (~10%), until 
>> I unmute and the framerate of the video becomes awful and stuttery. 
>> CPU usage also increases then to around 20% for the firefox process. 
>> Not sure how or why something like this would happen, firefox has no 
>> trouble detecting and using the nouveau driver from looking 
>> inabout:support.
>> /Leo
>>