Thanks Paul for your excellent and helpful input! Just one question: On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Paul Davis<paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > nothing is going to overflow for hours. and when it does, nothing > happens. you're just going to have trust this hand-waving assertion, > and i'm willing to be proven wrong in the case of a particular > driver/hw combination. > So what do you think is the reason that we seem to get regular xruns at fixed intervals 14-20 mins (depending on system) when a EMU10K1 card is run at 44100, whereas no xruns at 48000? (and also why I get a build up of static sound in the last 5-10 seconds before the xrun)? James _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user