What version of alsa-driver are you using? I dont remember which version off hand, but one of the older versions of alsa-driver sped up playback with my card, which has the same chipset. it was in the 0.9.x days though, so not sure if that's applicable. --Andrew On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:08:42 +0000 Glenn McCord <clari_player@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This shouldn't happen because the sounblaster can do it fine > > 2. And the weirdest thing of all. All the playback of music is too fast! > I'm sure of it. All my mp3s are seemingly playing ever so slightly to0 > fast so that the pitch is raised and it sounds crazy. It seemed so odd > that I timed an mp3 with my stop watch and on the player it says that it > runs for 4min 05s when in reality it runs for 3min 48s . That kind of > difference is not a good thing. The playback is also stuttery at times > which is totally unusual for my system.