Hi.
maybe you should try compiling the alsa sound modules for your system as
there's a timing issue with the kernel drivers.
I mean to say that when you try to send data to the synth and play sound
at the same time, you get the flakey audio you speak of.
On Sun, 3 Mar
2002, Toby Fisher wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have here a Duron 600 mhz machine, 768 mb ram, using a Soundblaster Live
> Value sound card, ansd have a eird problem. When using my Apolo
> synthesiser which is serial-driven in conjunction with the sound card, the
> audio is broken, it is almost as if there is a scheduling problem and
> therefore the audio runs slower, though this only happens while the data
> is actually being sent to the serial port. I have the sound drivers built
> as modules, but other than that cannot work out why this problem may be
> arising. As I'm sure you can imagine, it's quite annoying as I'd like to
> be able to listen to music etc hile I'm using the machine.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> As an aside, if I am to donload TRPlayer and therefore Real Player, do I
> still need to install the X libraries and have an X server running for the
> G2 player, as was the case when I last played with it a couple of years
> ago? I do hope not.
>
> Cheers.
>
>
>
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