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Re: eSound problem with old SB16



Esound appears to be broken on systems running later 2.4.0 kernels.
Same thing happens on my SB128Pci. Unfortunatly since It's more or
less unmaintained my solution is gonna have to be buy a SB Live if
you want multiplexing.

	Greg
* Jan Pfeifer (janpf@iname.com) wrote:
> hi,
> 
> sorry if this question is out of topic, but maybe this is a
> configuration problem and someone may help me ... :)
> 
> I have an old SB16, which works great when used by OSS driver.
> When I try to use eSound for multiplexing, it sounds 
> broken, as if it were playing a scratched old LP. Even if only one
> client (XMMS, freeamp, or the gnome sounds) is using the "esd"
> daemon. The exception is the mpg123-esd player, which seems to work
> fine. 
> 
> I just can't figure out the reason for the bug, anyone has any hint about what
> could be causing it ? 
> 
> thanx 
> 
> :-)
> 
> jan
> 
> 
> ps.: my machine is an Athlon650, so I guess speed is not the problem,
> nor memory. 
> 
> ps2.: I'm using the 2.4.0-test9 kernel
> 
> ps2.: "$ dmesg" regarding the sound driver:
> 
> Soundblaster audio driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996
> sb: No ISAPnP cards found, trying standard ones...
> SB 4.13 detected OK (220)
> <Sound Blaster 16 (4.13)> at 0x220 irq 7 dma 1,5
> <Sound Blaster 16> at 0x330 irq 7 dma 0,0
> 
> 
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