From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 4 10:25:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stratos.net (pm3-6-7.dial.stratos.net [207.86.133.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6840815199 for ; Wed, 4 Aug 1999 10:25:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drifter@stratos.net) Received: (from drifter@localhost) by localhost.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id MAA00371; Wed, 4 Aug 1999 12:53:34 GMT (envelope-from drifter) Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 12:53:34 +0000 From: Rob To: John Reynolds~ Cc: Kevin Bailey , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sound is delayed Message-ID: <19990804125334.A346@stratos.net> References: <14247.24365.809441.188565@hip186.ch.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <14247.24365.809441.188565@hip186.ch.intel.com>; from John Reynolds~ on Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 02:29:17PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 02:29:17PM -0700, John Reynolds~ wrote: > > > I have noticed that sound is delayed (a couple of seconds) for some > > applications. I suspect its delayed for all applications but only using > > certain applications can I tell that sound is delayed. For example, in > > Maelstrom and Civilization:CTP, when I shoot or click a button, the > > sound bite comes out a couple seconds later. > > > > Obviously, I can't tell if streaming audio applications like amp are > > delayed because I can't tell exactly when the sound is supposed to > > start. > > > > I'm using Luigi's PnP code on 3.2 with a OPTi931. > > > > Has anyone else seen this problem ? Is there a solution for it ? > > Yes, I've seen the same problem when playing xgalaga. I wrote it off as > the application's fault (I don't play too many games). Maybe not. Who > knows. > > I am using the pcm driver with 3.2-STABLE cvsup'ed last friday (it has > done this with xgalaga since it got FreeBSD up on the new machine back > on 3.1-RELEASE) with a Create Labs PCI128. > > Unfortunately, I have no solution to the problem. :( > > -Jr > Yes, I've noticed the problem and I'm using the commercial OSS driver. I've also noticed the problem with the pcm and old voxware driver. For the record, when I played xkoules, their was no delay. Yet, when I would focus another window away from xkoules, xkoules would immediately pause. -Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message