On Tue, 18 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > I have a Yamaha-SA3 card built into my motherboard. I uses the pcm drivers > for sound. My system is current as of two days ago. > > I just installed KDE-1.1.1 (curious about performance) and I was testing out > the one and only sound that seems to come with it. It seems that the sound > device is buffering sound for a long period of time. The first time sound > is set to the audio device it plays right away. The second and subsequent > time that sound is sent to the device there is a considerable delay before > the sound is played. I believe the files are just .wav (pcm) files. Has > anybody else experienced this and can it be blamed upon KDE or is it a > driver problem. I don't recall having this problem under Linux, but I can't > remember if it was KDE 1.1.1 or KDE 1.1 that I had installed at that time, > so I am not sure if that rules out KDE or not.
This is usually indicitive of a resource problem with your soundcard (bad IRQ). Check your settings. Doug White Internet: dwh...@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message