On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:54:28 +0530 harsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:55:17AM -0500, Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: > > > > I finally got sound working on my potato box but still have some problems > > with > > it. mpg123 will play an mp3 perfectly but xmms and freeamp produce horribly > > distorted sound. Since mpg123 works properly, it seems to me that I have the > > right sound drivers and that they are configured correctly. Any ideas? > > what is the sound card that you are using? I had the same problem with > ymfpci cards during the 2.2.x kernels. It got solved with the 2.4.x kernel. > It was a driver problem. I don't know the technical details as to why. > what is the kernel you are running?
I have a Packard Bell Soundblaster Pro compatible combination sound card/modem. The card is an old ISA non-PNP. I am running kernel 2.2.19pre17. Larry