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Date:      Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:58:32 +0200
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        orion@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        sos@freebsd.dk, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: " Slight distortion with VIA VT82C686A sound card "
Message-ID:  <20010913095832.A925@lpt.ens.fr>
In-Reply-To: <200109122047.f8CKlNN09263@mule.aciri.org>; from hodson@aciri.org on Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 01:47:23PM -0700
References:  <sos@freebsd.dk> <200109122047.f8CKlNN09263@mule.aciri.org>

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Orion Hodson said on Sep 12, 2001 at 13:47:23:
> > It seems Orion Hodson wrote:
> > > In message <20010911160735.A91920@lpt.ens.fr>,Rahul Siddharthan writes:
> > > > 
> > > > Is it probably just bad hardware, or could there be a problem with the
> > > > sound driver?  I erased windows from this machine a while ago (before
> > > > I realised this problem), so unfortunately I can't compare.
> > > 
> > > AFAIK, this is a problem with the driver.  The problem appears to be more 
> > > marked at lower sampling rates and is not apparent under Win32.
> > 
> > Its a known problem, several has mentioned this odd behavior...
> > However I don't know if anybody is working on solving this...

It seems like it's caused by the upsampling to 48000 Hz.  If I
configure KDE (artsd) to force the sampling rate to be 48000 Hz, it
sounds much better.  

Thanks - R

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