On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Kai Vehmanen wrote:
> (other programs, drivers, etc), soundcard's buffer area has become
> full with recorded data. So as a result you get the an underrun
> (no place to put more data, so previously recorded data is lost).
Doh, of course, overrun, not underrun. ;) So previously recorded date is
overwritten (overrun) before it reaches the recording application.
Similarly during playback, if the application doesn't feed the soundcard
fast enough, soundcard has to output old data (underrun).
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