On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 10:41:25PM +0100, belbo wrote: > Peter Nuttall wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 04:26:22PM +0100, belbo wrote: > > > [...] > > The only thing that springs to mind is that you might have X niced to > > some value like 10 and its stealing too much cpu time. renice can fix > > this. > > Yes, my Xorg has -10 priority. And Gnome is quite slow even with -10. X How > can > I put value down? Which value can I try? Does it make any sense increase > player > priority? Audio never skipped, probably an upgrade changed some priority. >
renice esd 10 (or -10, I can't remember which ) > > > Any other guess is going to need more infomation, such as: > > > > 1) what version of debian are you running? > > Debian Testing Etch, updated with apt every day. > > > 2) what are your system specs? > > * CPU: Athlon XP+ 2400 > * MOTHERBOARD: motherboard ASUS A7V8X > * AUDIO card: Creative SoundBlaster Live! 1024 > * VIDEO card: nVidia GForce4 Ti 4200 128MB > > > 3) are you runnning a desktop like KDE or GNOME? > > Yes, last version of Gnome. > > > 4) what kernel are you running? > > kernel 2.6.12-1-k7 > > > 5) is your system normally heavily loaded? > > Firefox, Thunderbird, aMule, amarok always loaded in user space. Neither > servers > nor services loaded in system space. > > > 5) what are you using to play your song or movie? > > I tried almost every player: mplayer, amarok, totem, xine, but audio stream > skips in the same way even with mpg321. > > Thank you for helping, > Belbo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I can't think what is going wrong, unless you have the wrong driver for your soundcard or there is a bug in the sound system. Sorry Pete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
