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Subject: Re: audio lag in 5.2-Beta (card emu10k1)
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On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:12:01PM +0200, juha.nygard1@netikka.fi wrote:
> Upgrading from 5.1 to 5.2-BETA has introduced a startup lag when starting 
> to play something through /dev/dsp. It takes about two seconds from pressing play 
> button in xmms to hearing the sound. I don't really know if this is a bug 
> or a feature but still it is quite annoying.

I've noticed some lag with XMMS also. I was going to put it down to old
ABI as I haven't recompiled since updating to 5.2-CURRENT.

I will rebuild XMMS and see if the result is the same.

saboteur:~ % cat /dev/sndstat
FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm)
Installed devices:
pcm0: <CS461x PCM Audio> at irq 11 (1p/1r/0v channels duplex default)

saboteur:~ % uname -a
FreeBSD saboteur.dek.spc.org 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Mon Dec  8 13:35:27 GMT 2003     bms@kimchi.dek.spc.org:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/SABOTEUR  i386

BMS