This is really neat looking, but 50% CPU usage is a bit much. Admittedly, I'm on an older Core 2 Duo desktop, but still, I don't even remember Winamp visualizations taking this much CPU on my old Pentium-class machine years ago.
Show HN: A Customizable SoundCloud Player Built on the Web Audio API and d3
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Re: Show HN: A Customizable SoundCloud Player Built on the Web Audio API and d3
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Not working for me on Chromium 33.0.1750.152 Ubuntu 13.10, stuck loading forever.
Good to know. I'll find a Linux box to test this on. Thanks for the info.
You might want to give something like Saucelabs or Browserstack a go if they offer Linux?
Otherwise you just use virtualbox for an opensource winning way. :)
Re: Show HN: A Customizable SoundCloud Player Built on the Web Audio API and d3
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A couple people have asked for this today. I think I'll be pushing a UI for this in the next couple of days :)
It's unfair to just say "Hey look. Youtube and Vimeo with billions of dollars and decades of experience between them decided to put a volume control. You should too." But personally, there should be a volume control. It is very common for multiple streams of sounds to occur in today's computing environment. I could have a Youtube video going for the visual component and some other music. Or, maybe I want to leave the…
Some of us want background noise.
Re: Show HN: A Customizable SoundCloud Player Built on the Web Audio API and d3
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Not working for me on Chromium 33.0.1750.152 Ubuntu 13.10, stuck loading forever.
browser compatibility is hard :). in all seriousness though, we're working to support every browser we can. hopefully we'll have some fixes for Linux users in the next couple of days