Thomas Vander Stichele (thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > this is dmix. dmix is hosed for a lot of people currently. On my > laptop, it can do any of the following after a short time (say, 5 min) > of music playing: > > a) scramble the sound completely (similar to what you just said) > b) stop playing, use no CPU > c) stop playing, use 100% CPU > > Other people I've polled on this using FC3 and FC4 test releases have > had the same issues - though not necessarily all three. Hm, with current code, I'm not seeing any issues with dmix as long as I don't use ESD. I suppose that could depend based on driver, though. > I've discussed this with some people directly on IRC. I've discussed > this with some people at GUADEC as well, but I can't figure out if FC4 > is going to ship with dmix turned on by default. Yes, it is. Bill