On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 20:58 +0000, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > 'ello, > > I remember a thread a while ago about playing audio on this machine. > XMMS' ALSA plugin made things play too fat and crackly, The solution > was to configure it with a period time of 500 instead of 50. > > I have always had similar problems playing video, with all video > players. The audio is choppy and video goes out of sync with it after a > pause/resume. Also, it seems to take up a lot of CPU time to simply > play vidoes, which I am surprised about.
Works very well for me with xine using alsa output and Xv. > I can't check it with mplayer because it refuses to start: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mplayer > mplayer: error while loading shared > libraries: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at > 0x0fe9d7fc for symbol `fprintf' out of range > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > I do have the requisite libraries installed. Got my mplayer from: > deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ > > I tried running both xine and totem through aoss to see if ALSA was the > problem. I got the same results, which isn't really conclusive as aoss > is advertised as not being a magic bullet. > > Anyway, has anyone else got these problems? > > -- > Matthew T. Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
