Nik Masloff wrote: > So, I`ve upgraded to snv123. What happened: > > cool > - USB soundcard worked! yahooo! Songbird immediately began to use usb device > for output, in xmms I needed to tweak the output plugin. > - movies with mplayer also could be used with USB soundcard. I used "mplayer > -ao oss:/dev/dsp1 ..." > > not so cool > - system is in highly loaded state, I dunno why it happens. Seems, like it`s > known problem. But in powertop I see this: > > Top causes for wakeups: > 59.1% (1000.0) <interrupt> : uhci#1 > > could this be related to USB audio device? > > - when I listen to music while browsing inet, or doing something apart from > listening, sound sometimes interrupts for a very short period of time. nice > -20 eradicates about 90% of this interrupts, but they still persist. > > - how to tell firefox/flash to use USB audio? they still playing through > internal speakers. AFAIK flash uses /dev/audio (SADA)
If you never want to use the internal speakers you can boot using (Add to the end of the kernel boot line (with grub)) -B disable-audiohd=true I have tried attempting to use libflashsupport.so > - how to tell winxp in VirtualBox to use USB device? I see onl y null/Solaris audio in VBox settings... > > In general, seems like the USB audio devices are operational in recent > versions in Opensolaris, but not to the extent to be used for dj`ing due to > interrupts mentioned above. > > But! This is a progress indeed - Garret, thank you for your efforts, kudos > goes to you in ohloh.net :) > > Thank you