On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 01:34:40PM +0800, shweg...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > I have a macmini ppc (g4) that has the following issue with aucat: > When using aucat -l, the music skips quite often, but if I use > mplayer without aucat as server, it works perfectcly. I must say > that the same issue has mpd, that is, using mpd without aucat as > server, has the same skipping problems, although a little less, so > it seems to be the server mode that causes problems. Everything is > fine on my i386 laptop. > I'v tried renicing to -20 as per man page, but without luck. I've > also tried raising memory settings with sysctl, also without luck. > > Please tell me what other info you need since I'm no expert. > tks
a dmesg is *always* helpful with hardware issue. the output of 'audioctl' while you are experiencing problems is probably useful (there's a faq entry for audio issues, btw). did you try running aucat with '-m play'? -- jake...@sdf.lonestar.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org