279977 - iTunes music skips when opening FireFox

Status: VERIFIED INVALID

(Firefox :: Shell Integration, defect)

Description

[sachit64]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; {C4E699D8-1FED-4563-ABA6-99D8E9360F9F}; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: FireFox 1.0

When iTunes is playing and you open the FireFox browser, the song will 
constantly stop, continue, stop and that will happen a few times before the 
song plays contiously again.



Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run iTunes (minimize into bottom right)
2. Open FireFox
3.

Actual Results:  
iTunes song skipped.

Expected Results:  
Played the song continously

Comment 1

[Mike Connor [:mconnor]]

If Firefox startup is cutting into the CPU time required for smooth playback,
that's not something we can control.  It's all in the allocation of CPU time by
the OS.  If you use Task Manager to increase the priority for iTunes, that'll help.

Comment 2

[Jo Hermans]

Reporter, you can increase the Streaming Buffer Size in iTunes : See Preferences
-> Advanced