I was using RTP, but I tried without RTP too. There is no significant difference. I haven't tried it with wired connection, but with faster wlan (802.11n) it works ok. On Tue, 18 Feb 2014, Lauren?iu Nicola wrote: > Hello, > > Are you using RTP or the native protocol? I'm having this kind of > difficulties with RTP, but in my case it's caused by the WiFi latency > jitter. While the throughput is clearly enough for audio, my network has > latency spikes high enough to -- I assume -- confuse the clock skew > estimation in module-rtp-recv. [1] seems to be talking about the same > issue, and I think the patch from that repository reverts the code to a > much older version. > > The effect is sometimes the audio cutting off about once a second -- > even minutes after the spike has passed -- and sometimes stopping > completely. When it stops, I have to restart PA. > > Can you try this over a wired connection? > > Regards, > Laurentiu > > [1] https://fruit.je/mpd-rtp , see the "Setting up the clients" section. > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014, at 16:20, ad at pk.dy.fi wrote: >> I've setup Pulseaudio so that I can direct the sound from my laptop to my >> media player (Raspberry PI), but there is a problem. For some reason the >> pulseaudio on PI starts to "cut" the sound every few minutes. By that I >> mean that the playback pauses for a short while several times and then >> continues. These "cuts" last a few seconds in total. I checked the >> CPU-usage of Pulseaudio on PI to see if that was the problem (PI is not >> terribly powerful), but Pulseaudio only seems to use around 20% CPU and >> there isn't much else happening on the PI, so that's not likely to be the >> problem. >> >> I also tried changing pulseaudio resampling method to see if that would >> help. It does the same even with "trivial" resampler (though the overall >> sound quality drops significantly). It seems to be a problem with wlan, >> but how come 54 Mbps (802.11g) isn't enough for pulseaudio?! The pi is >> using a wired connection. 150 MBps 802.11n would seem to work, but to me >> that sounds like excess use of bandwidth. >> >> Any idea how could I fix them? Is there a way to increase some buffer or >> something? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pulseaudio-discuss mailing list >> pulseaudio-discuss at lists.freedesktop.org >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss at lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss >
