From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 8 17:16:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F391716A41F for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2005 17:16:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sebster@sebster.com) Received: from smtp.profdata.nl (server.profdata.nl [213.196.2.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2390C43D46 for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2005 17:16:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sebster@sebster.com) Received: (qmail 73990 invoked from network); 8 Nov 2005 17:16:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.0.0.6?) (80.126.244.3) by server.profdata.nl with SMTP; 8 Nov 2005 17:16:57 -0000 Message-ID: <4370DD88.9030502@sebster.com> Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 18:16:56 +0100 From: Sebastiaan van Erk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051017) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ariff Abdullah References: <436DEB56.4050505@sebster.com> <20051106210447.2145e551.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <436F3A36.3070608@sebster.com> <20051108101838.0bb77c99.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <43707A99.9010101@sebster.com> <20051108210023.2a6fbda1.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <4370A28B.9020303@sebster.com> <20051108212950.0378d2a3.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <4370D1AB.2060201@sebster.com> <20051109004109.4f53af30.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> In-Reply-To: <20051109004109.4f53af30.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sound skipping problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:16:59 -0000 Ok, will try those things, and no, I'm not bothered at all! I'm actually very grateful for FreeBSD and am glad to be of service! :-) Greetings, Sebastiaan Ariff Abdullah wrote: > On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:26:19 +0100 > Sebastiaan van Erk wrote: > >>Ok, well I got SOMETHING... >> >>First of all, I had to start using all 5 channels before any sound >>came out. At that moment, a weird distorted version of *all* >>channels started coming out of the speakers and I killed the audio >>thingies 1 by 1. The sound quality is really lousy - a kind of >>hissing crackling sound is in the songs (mostly drums/metal guitar, >>voice seems not to be affected as much). Tweaking the sysctl's had >>no effect that I could discern. >> >>I also got the following errors in dmesg: >> >>pcm0:slave:3: play interrupt timeout, channel dead >>pcm0:slave:4: play interrupt timeout, channel dead >> > > > Now try this: > > # kenv hint.pcm.0.via_dxs_disabled=1 > # kldunload snd_via8233 ; kldload snd_via8233 > # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=5 > > I hope you're not too bothered getting back and forth. > > -- > Ariff Abdullah > MyBSD > > http://www.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4) > http://staff.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4) > http://tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4)