On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 16:51:04 -0800 (PST) Bill Unruh <unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Florian wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > for reasons out of my control we're running a 32-bit ALSA program > > on a 64-bit Linux system. Is my assumption true that the ALSA > > drivers are 64-bit only then? Is there any performance hit in > > this configuration? > > > > We get very bad audio performance with the built-in soundcard on > > an IBM/Lenovo T60 laptop (Intel HD-Audio) -- we cannot go lower > > than approx. 8 milliseconds period size without glitches. > > In general the Intel HDAudio is a pretty low qulality sound card. I think sound quality mostly depends on DACs + OpAmps quality - both may be external (to Intel HDAudio) ones. Regards, Sergei. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user