Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-10-01 Thread Dominique Dumont
Jascha Berberich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Okay, now I have got 2.6.16-rt29 with Preemption Mode (Complete > Preemption (Real-Time) working. I have searched around a bit but > couldn't find how to trace the latency. Make sure that CONFIG_LATENCY_TRACE kernel compile parameter is set to 'y'.

Re: [Alsa-user] Why is sound muted by default?

2006-10-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
Manuel Reimer wrote, On 01/10/06 21:08: > Hello, > > could someone tell me why sound is muted by default? Especially for > beginners this looks like the sound isn't working. As I started to use > alsa, I didn't know I have to unmute my sound first and finally went > back to OSS, as I knew that

Re: [Alsa-user] Why is sound muted by default?

2006-10-01 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Manuel Reimer hat gesagt: // Manuel Reimer wrote: > could someone tell me why sound is muted by default? It was considered better to have sound muted as default than to risk hurting speakers or ears. (Anecdote: I had a laptop whose default mixer levels under OSS were so loud, that the bu

[Alsa-user] Why is sound muted by default?

2006-10-01 Thread Manuel Reimer
Hello, could someone tell me why sound is muted by default? Especially for beginners this looks like the sound isn't working. As I started to use alsa, I didn't know I have to unmute my sound first and finally went back to OSS, as I knew that this worked. Later someone told me about this probl

Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-10-01 Thread Jascha Berberich
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 15:21:16 +0200 Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jascha Berberich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > While there is I/O load on the PCI bus on my mainboard (Asus A7N8X-E > > deluxe) I got heavy drop outs (xruns) and the sound seems to lower > > its speed (as an walk