Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-06 Thread Joe Bouchard
In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to /dev/audio has really lousy sound quality. You can hear the sound, but there's a loud hissing or static sound on top of it. I had this I have been having the same problem and have lived with it for a few monthes. The main

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-05 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Monday, March 4, Dave Sherohman did write: On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 01:22:38PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to /dev/audio has really lousy sound quality. You can hear the sound, but there's a loud hissing or static

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-05 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Monday, March 4, dave mallery did write: On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: Greetings, all. New sound card (actually, new computer). It's a SoundBlaster Live!, so I've compiled in support for the emu10k1 module. Up-to-date potato, kernel 2.2.20, SMP. In

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-05 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Sunday, March 3, Rick Macdonald did write: On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: Greetings, all. New sound card (actually, new computer). It's a SoundBlaster Live!, so I've compiled in support for the emu10k1 module. Up-to-date potato, kernel 2.2.20, SMP. In

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-04 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
also sounds horrible, but the same file sounds fine when played with xanim, esdplay or play. I actually don't know where play came from. IIRC from 'sox' package. -- Alexey Python is executable pseudocode, Perl is executable line-noise.

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-04 Thread dave mallery
On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: Greetings, all. New sound card (actually, new computer). It's a SoundBlaster Live!, so I've compiled in support for the emu10k1 module. Up-to-date potato, kernel 2.2.20, SMP. In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 01:22:38PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to /dev/audio has really lousy sound quality. You can hear the sound, but there's a loud hissing or static sound on top of it. I'd guess it's either that the .au is

SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-03 Thread Richard Cobbe
Greetings, all. New sound card (actually, new computer). It's a SoundBlaster Live!, so I've compiled in support for the emu10k1 module. Up-to-date potato, kernel 2.2.20, SMP. In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to /dev/audio has really lousy sound quality. You can

Re: SoundBlaster Live!, /dev/audio, and bad sound quality

2002-03-03 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: Greetings, all. New sound card (actually, new computer). It's a SoundBlaster Live!, so I've compiled in support for the emu10k1 module. Up-to-date potato, kernel 2.2.20, SMP. In general, everything works fine, except that sending .au files to