Last Updated on May 29, 2021
Memory Consumption
ps_mem is a small utility that reliably reports how much memory is consumed by an application. It’s a very handy open source utility. It interrogates the kernel to obtain the memory information, outputting the information in a clean and uncluttered way.
Here’s a chart showing how Sayonara’s memory footprint compares with other open source music players. As you can see Sayonara is pretty frugal with your memory. It certainly warrants being called a lightweight music player.
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Pages in this article:
Page 1 – Introduction / Installation
Page 2 – In Operation
Page 3 – Playlists
Page 4 – Gapless playback
Page 5 – Internet
Page 6 – Frippery
Page 7 – Other Features
Page 8 – Memory usage
Page 9 – Preferences
Page 10 – Summary