[Alsa-user] skipping with ice1712

2001-09-25 Thread Robert Voigt
Hi, I have a Delta Dio 2496 and alsa 0.9.0beta7. There are gaps in the sound when I switch between windows, but also when I watch movies with aviplayer. The OSS driver from 4Front Technologies had the same problem, but I could fix it by setting the variable envy24_nfrags=2 in a config file. It

Re: [Alsa-user] skipping with ice1712

2001-09-28 Thread Robert Voigt
On Friday 28 September 2001 18:58, you wrote: > Re: the video, some video card drivers actually hog the PCI > bus, they do some sort of illegal use of it that does not > release it appropriately for other cards to use. The result is > better video card "performance" at the expense of all other >

Re: [Alsa-user] skipping with ice1712

2001-09-27 Thread Robert Voigt
On Thursday 27 September 2001 10:50, you wrote: > > players remotely. With latest ALSA cvs, it is *almost* perfect, but I > > get a dropout about once a minute or so. They are very short, but I > > can't use this card for recording until I can be certain that I will get > > a clean file. So, f

Re: [Alsa-user] skipping with ice1712

2001-09-28 Thread Robert Voigt
On Friday 28 September 2001 01:10, you wrote: > > Don't forget that we're always using 10 channels (it's 5 times more than > > standard stereo cards). > > Oh, right. I forgot that the card works like that. Thanks for pointing > this out. There is a computer show near me on Saturday, so I guess