From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat May 6 6:26:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from jking1.lgc.com (jking1.lgc.com [134.132.228.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66CE437B5F9 for ; Sat, 6 May 2000 06:26:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from king@sstar.com) Received: from marble (marble [134.132.228.8]) by jking1.lgc.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA94882; Sat, 6 May 2000 08:26:06 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from king@sstar.com) Message-ID: <008801bfb75e$a39ff040$08e48486@marble> From: "Jim King" To: "Christian Weisgerber" , References: <200005050732.AAA91997@freefall.freebsd.org> <004b01bfb711$c5966c80$08e48486@marble> <8f0va4$2n9p$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> Subject: Re: Can an alpha user please test mpg123/alpha? Date: Sat, 6 May 2000 08:26:06 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Jim King wrote: > > > I cvsup'ed the port a couple hours ago and tried it just now on my AS200. I > > had a couple glitches: > > > > A slight dropout when a couple cron jobs started simultaneously, while I was > > playing a song. Very minor. > > This is not an issue with the port. You get dropouts because your > machine is too slow or possibly (if the complaints I read elsewhere > are true) because the sound driver reacts badly to load situations. > And you have used mpg123's buffering facility (say, "-b1024"), > haven't you? I didn't use any options for mpg123. I'm sure it was a load issue - an AS200 is not a speed demon. > > One file I played sounded OK but gave me these error messages: > > And you have verified that this particular MP3 file doesn't give > any errors when played with mpg123 0.59r on x86? There's lots of > broken MP3s out there. I don't have an x86 box handy. Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message