On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:25:28 -0700 (PDT) Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Sep 2006, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: > > > On Saturday 02 September 2006 20:57, Gregory Stark wrote: > > > >> In my case I get PCM audio output (though it sounds tinny, I'm hoping > >> that's a driver issue and not just crappy laptop speakers but I'm not too > >> optimistic). > > > > Tinny sound may be a resampling issue (this is from general experience, I > > have > > not used hda_intel). Try playing sound at various sampling rates, most > > notably 48k and (if you can get the driver to process any of the following) > > 96k and 192k. If any of them does NOT sound tinny, that's the rate that is > > Since both of those are multiples of 48, resampling is trivial. At worst > every second or fourth sample is played. What is much more likely is > 44100/48000 resampling. > However laptop speakers HAVE to sound tinny. They are far too small to > produce any sounds below about 500Hz. There is a reason why good speakers > are huge. > > > > handled correctly. > > > > > I'd suggest assess sound quality on laptop using good headphones - exactly because of the "They are far too small to produce any sounds below about 500Hz" argument. --Sergei. -- Visit my http://appsfromscratch.berlios.de/ open source project. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user