Eric Allan Lucas on Tue, 2 Oct 2001 15:01:30 -0400 |
I usually have several programs "running" but they are not doing anything: Mozilla is sitting on my webmail page and AIM (official client) is idle waiting for calls. I'm wondering if I need to run sndconfig again (this system has a Crystal Audio sound chip - whatever that is.) Thanks. Eric Quoting "Gerald D. Neale" <jesran@yahoo.com>: > > > --- Eric Allan Lucas <eric@lucii.org> wrote: > > > Here's an odd one... > > > > > > I listen to mp3 files using XMMS. > > > The system is Mandrake 8.0 and it's an IBM > > Thinkpad > > > X20. > > > > > > Last week, no problem. This week, there are brief > > > "skips" in the playback, > > > random in timing. It's almost like the buffer is > > > underrunning. This happens > > > even when the file is read from the hard drive > > (not > > > just the CDROM). > > > > > > Has this happened to anybody else before? > > > Any ideas? I've tried rebooting with no change. > This happened to me as stated aboved, sudden > repetitive skips (mine where frequent) in XMMS. This > happened only with my SB16 ISA card, not with an > Ensoniq PCI AND only when I would do something CPU > intensive simultaneously; ie open Netscape, scroll in > netscape, print something, you know... > > What are you running while listening to tunes? > Jerry > > ===== > The Cherry hill Linux User's Group > meets on the first Monday of every month. > http://www.chlug.org > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Listen to your Yahoo! Mail messages from any phone. > http://phone.yahoo.com > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug > > ---- - Eric Allan Lucas -- My other car is a Miata. Come to think of it, this IS my other car! --- ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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