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Date:      Sun, 15 May 2005 20:35:40 +0200
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Edwin L. Culp" <eculp@encontacto.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: skype on current/5.x and maestro-2E sound
Message-ID:  <1116182140.19799.9.camel@hood.oook.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20050515121406.mawapm16gwkcs4gc@mail.encontacto.net>
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Edwin L. Culp p=ED=B9e v ne 15. 05. 2005 v 12:14 -0500:
> Quoting Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>:
>=20
> > On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 02:41:24AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> >> cpghost@cordula.ws wrote:
> >> >On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 06:51:48PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>Has anyone run skype successfully on these versions (5 or 6) of free=
BSD?
> >> >>I can run it successfully on 4.x but on my 5.x machine the audio is
> >> >>completely
> >> >>broken up. like someone is chopping the audio stream.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >I'm running Skype on 5.4 (via82c686). On an AMD Duron 1200 MHz, the
> >> >sound quality is all right; on an EPIA 5000 Eden 500 MHz (also via82c=
686),
> >> >the sound is totally chopped and it is impossible to follow.
> >>
> >> hmm so maybe its the fact that my machine is too slow.. it's also 500M=
Hz
> >> my 1GHz 4.11 machine seems to run it fine.
> >
> > I have exactly the same problem (broken sound)
> > pcm0: <VIA VT8237> at io 0xe800 irq 12 kld snd_via8233 (5p/1r/0v channe=
ls
> > duplex default)
>=20
> I had this on all my AMD/Athlon boards with the via sound chipset.  I=20
> found a reference to the problem, no solution, on one of the Skype=20
> BB's.  I finally just disabled the onboard sound and added cheap=20
> available sound cards and they all have worked great.  I've tried to=20
> get the via sound to work a couple of times after that, without success.

Same story, different solution. With Open Sound drivers from
www.opensound.com Skype works correctly.

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>

Just because you're an angel doesn't mean you have to be a fool.

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