Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-25 Thread Christian Lambert
I noticed that some of my delays are caused by the graphic display. I noticed that I can play tribes2 if I close gkrellm before the game. But while the game is running in windowed mode, if I just go to an Eterm and type enter, for each enter that I type the sound will cut. When I'm not runni

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-22 Thread Christian Lambert
I compiled my kernel without any fb type of support and I'm still getting dropouts. I recall that when I first booted my new kernel, I don't think I was getting dropouts and it's only later when I installed some custom modules like lirc or vmware or bttv that things started to get bad, but I ca

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Christian Lambert
This is strange, I'm not familiar with konsole since I don't use KDE, but I use enlightenment with transparent eterm, maybe there is something to do with the window manager. What exactly does this frambuffer thing do in konsole? I upgraded to 2.4.19-pre3 last night and still the same problem. I

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Roland Schulz
Hi, On Wednesday, 20. March 2002 11:27, Peter Surda wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:20:52AM +0100, Roland Schulz wrote: > > I found out what caused my Problem. I used a Matrox G450 PCI graphic card > > (using matroxfb and fbdev for X11) > > That's the problem, kernel framebuffer devices cause

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Lars Heineken
Just tried it, without fb, no skipping in X !! On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:27:34 +0100 Peter Surda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:20:52AM +0100, Roland Schulz wrote: > > Hey, > hey > > > I found out what caused my Problem. I used a Matrox G450 PCI graphic card > > (using ma

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Peter Surda
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:20:52AM +0100, Roland Schulz wrote: > Hey, hey > I found out what caused my Problem. I used a Matrox G450 PCI graphic card > (using matroxfb and fbdev for X11) That's the problem, kernel framebuffer devices cause high latency. Bye, Peter Surda (Shurdeek) <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Frank Barknecht
Roland Schulz hat gesagt: // Roland Schulz wrote: > I found out what caused my Problem. I used a Matrox G450 PCI graphic card > (using matroxfb and fbdev for X11) . As soon as I tried a different graphic > card (a ATI Rage 128 AGP - using no fb but ati for X11) the problem was gone. I don't k

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-20 Thread Roland Schulz
Hey, I found out what caused my Problem. I used a Matrox G450 PCI graphic card (using matroxfb and fbdev for X11) . As soon as I tried a different graphic card (a ATI Rage 128 AGP - using no fb but ati for X11) the problem was gone. With or without the low-latency I don't have any dropout now

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-19 Thread Win A New Head
I'm also seeing this on Red Hat, 2.4.9-31. Perhaps the low-latency patch might will solve the problem? The symptoms sound similar to those for latency problems. Have a look at this for more details. http://www.boosthardware.com/LAU/Linux_Audio_Users_Guide/Low_latency-Mini-HOWTO.html I'll be

[Alsa-user] Re: Playback stutters

2002-03-19 Thread Christian Lambert
I am also having this problem with both my ensoniq es1371 and my audiophile 2496 with kernel 2.4.18 and alsa 0.9beta12. It seems to be way worse in mplayer and also when playing tribes2 where it just constanly shutters.I have an es1371 at work where I installed the same version of alsa but t