ydl 3.0 terrbile audio playback

Brian Waite yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Apr 18 06:47:01 2003


Has anyone else who has ydl 3.0 installed found that playback of audio is 
poor. I am thinking about going back to ydl2.3 and building kde 3.1 myself 
because I can't even listen to MP3s and o work at the same time. I'm curious 
to know if this is an isolated issue.

Thanks
Brian
On Wednesday 16 April 2003 2:38 pm, Brian Waite wrote:
> Hi all,
> 	I am having terrible playback on my system running YDL 3.0. I get tons of
> dropouts while playing ogg files with noatun/kaboodle. I get dropouts when
> I move my ouse too much or switch windows. We are not talking an
> underpowered or over burnened machine either.
> Here is cpuinfo:
> cpu             : 7450, altivec supported
> clock           : 799MHz
> revision        : 2.1 (pvr 8000 0201)
> bogomips        : 797.90
> machine         : PowerMac3,5
> motherboard     : PowerMac3,5 MacRISC2 MacRISC Power Macintosh
> detected as     : 69 (PowerMac G4 Silver)
> pmac flags      : 00000000
> L2 cache        : 256K unified
> memory          : 512MB
> pmac-generation : NewWorld
>
>
> This never happened on 2.3. I have played with all kinds of options. I
> tested OSS and threaded sound system and both behave poorly, I have also
> played with bufferring all the way up to the max and I still get dropouts.
> Does anyone have any ideas? This happens on the 2 macines I have running
> 3.0. It makes for a real pain in the neck
>
> Thanks
> Brian
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