Subject: Re: Problem with switching sound cards.
To: Peter Losher <Peter.Losher@nominum.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@burghcom.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/09/2001 03:11:11
> > Definately try a better mixer.  What are you using to output? xmms?
>


> xmms

You got XMMS to compile? Or did jmcneill set you up with the package?

Hmmm, i would eliminate all factors through process of elimination before
I go swapping hardware.  try mpg123, blow away your ~/.xmms, etc.

>
> Someone here (who also runs NetBSD) recommended using USB speakers, thus

Hey now...what are you insinuating? Just because my box is a WinBook...
>:)

--Brian

> bypassing a soundcard altogether (using uaudio).  I have some spare cycles
> on this workstation, and it would bypass the sound problem I have on my
> other box (a laptop using the infamous Maestro 3 sound chip)  So I might