On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 03:02:07PM +0200, Marc Brooker wrote: > Let me see if I understand you correctly. In the scenario that you > presented the application is told that there are 940 samples per > period. ALSA, internally, converts these to 1024 samples per period at > 48kHz sample rate. So the material (sampled at 44100Hz) is played back > at a rate of 44062Hz? I don't know enough about the field to know if > this error (0.08%) will be audible. To put that in perspective, a semitone is around 6% change in pitch. The error here looks small at 0.08% but it's enough to make a musical note sound out of tune. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel