Re: OSS driver

From: Roland Smith (rsmith_at_xs4all.nl)
Date: 01/31/05

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To: Bozhidar Batsov <lordbad@e-card.bg>

    On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 09:03:31AM +0200, Bozhidar Batsov wrote:
    > I haven't mentioned my audio card because this topic continues a recent
    > discussion in the mailing list about the oss driver. The snd_ich driver
    > works but the output from it is kind of miserable and I was hoping that
    > the oss driver could help me. I have the Realtek ALC650 on board Nvidia
    > 2( Epox 8RDA+ Pro) .

    Enlarging the DMA buffer will improve sound quality. Try adding

    hint.pcm.0.buffersize="16384"

    to /boot/device.hints (the standard buffer sice is 4096 bytes).

    Roland 

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