Eric Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "I have found a solution to that problem : updating alsa to the > > latest RC7 release. The sound then works perfectly with mplayer > > after recompiling alsaRC7 myself, using the source of the latest > > kernel (2.4.21.0.11mdk). It recompiled without any problem." > > > > (comment on Bugzilla bug 2432, which isn't exactly my problem, but > > is clearly another problem with the ALSA in the current kernel). > > I am the author of the message :) Thanks for the help ! > Alsa is now released as RC7, but Mandrake kernel is still using > RC6. I had problems with audio using snd-emu10k1 so far. But > recompiling the latest RC7 myself solved the problem. > However, I did not try to recompile the RC6, so I do not know if it > is a problem of versions or of some options used to compile. I > compiled ALSA with default options : ./configure, make and make > install. No special options, it installed like a charm, and solved > all problems (choppy sound with -ao oss and -ao alsa9). > > Since emu10k1 is very used, I recommend it to be corrected. Please > vote for that bug 2432, since it has only one vote (mine), it is > still "unconfirmed". Another vote will make it "confirmed".
strange, 2.4.21-0.pre4.4mdk should have alsa rc7
