Aside, I've been battling with a TOshiba Satellite P200 with Intel HDA soundcard. after working through many howto's and still getting incredible numbers of xruns, I changed to 3 periods per buffer and now I have none. Just thought someone might like to know... On Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Ricardo Lobo wrote: > Hi people, > > Tried changing to 3 periods per buffer. I also tried the position_fix=1 > 2 and 3. > Alas! The problem remains. > > Any ideias left? > > thanks, > > Lobo > > Sampo Savolainen wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 15:27 +0100, Ricardo Lobo wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Yes, the parameters are the same, I think they are the default ones: > >> > >> Frames / Period 1024 > >> Sample Rate 44100 Hz > >> Perios Buffer 2 > >> > >> My soundcard is a Conexant AC-Link Audio, I'm on a Hp dv5000 laptop. > >> > > > > Is that a intel-hda card? If so, try 3 periods per buffer. It seems > > those types of "soundcards"(*) don't work with anything else. You might > > also benefit from a slightly smaller frames / period, like 512. > > > > The driver flags mentioned by Ivica Ico Bukvic (position_fix=1) is also > > a good idea. My intel-hda "soundcard" only produces distortion without > > it. > > > > > >> I changed driver from ALSA to OSS in JACK and the xruns stopped, is > >> this helpful to identify the problem? > >> > > > > The alsa driver should be better in the performance sense. You should > > try different options for jack until you get it right. > > > > > > Sampo > > > > (*) The intel-hda type interfaces have caused a lot of headache for > > people using linux. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user
