--- Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So sprach Eugenio Diaz am Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:48:01AM -0500:
> > I remember some body complining about this about a week ago. Well, now I
> > have the problem too.
> >
> > I traced it back to a switch used by gnome when it spawns the esd
> > server.
> >
> > If you use the "-tcp" instead of the default "-unix" you will hear the
> > cracks and pops, actually in my machine it skips and distorts mp3.
>
> Hmm, I also have these problems now - do you happen to know where I can set
> that esd is NOT to be spawned with -tcp?
No, I suspect that is hardcoded in the gnome binaries, but what I do is:
1. Disable sound in the gnome control center
2. kill any running esd and the sh that spawned it
3. run "esd -unix -as 2"
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