At Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:16:36 -0400, Stuffed Crust wrote: > > [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)>] > On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 06:00:21PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > Here is what i've learned about all my experiences so far with the > > > Inspiron 8200 and the CS4205: > > > > which driver? maestro3 or intel8x0? > > and which kernel are you using? > > I have similar problems with my Inspiron 4100. > > It has an ICH3 (i830M -- intel8x0) and a CS4205 codec. > > Basically, some apps stutter immediately on playback (kinda like the > helicopter noise he was describing), and others start okay, but sometimes > start and stop stuttering seemingly at random in mid-stream. > > in particular, mpg321 (via libao) seems to do this fairly often, while > ogg123 (also via libao) seems to be immune. SDL apps (using the alsa09 > backend) are intermittent, as are a couple of my own creations that hook > into alsa directly. > > This has been fairly consitent across multiple ALSA and kernel releases, > including alsa 0.9.0rc3 and current cvs, and kernel 2.4.20-pre5 that I'm > running right now. > > Though interestingly enough, if I switch the apps to use oss emulation > instead of native alsa output, things seem to work fine.
i guess this is somehow different phenomenon from the original post. perhaps this has something to do with the hardware parameters, especially period size. could you check /proc/asound/card0/pcm0p/sub0/hw_status (and others) at each case to compare which parameters are used? Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
