Hello. Timur Tabi wrote: >> For example, set >> slave.periods 3 >> slave.period_size 4096 >> then you'll hear the improvement, I guess. > Can someone tell me exactly where I'm supposed to put those two lines? /etc/asound.conf for instance, or ~/.asoundrc Like this: --- pcm.swmix { type dmix ipc_key 1111 slave.pcm "hw:0,0" slave.periods 3 slave.period_size 4096 } --- Also change the "default" to use it, like this: --- pcm.!default { type plug slave.pcm "swmix" } --- (that's also where "rate" gets into play - "plug" may use it) _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel