On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> I have found two problems with using the dmix alsa device name.
> 1) snd_pcm_hw_params_can_pause (params) causes alsa-lib to assert!
>
> 2) Sound is broken up.
> a) It can only function with 2 periods, why is that? Having 8 periods
> might be better, although "front" works fine with 2 periods, but "dmix"
> with 2 periods fails.
> b) Of the 2 periods, it sounds like sound is only being played from one
> of the periods, with silence for the other period.
>
> Summary: -
> If I use device name "front", there are no problems with sound output.
> If I use device name "dmix", there are the above problems.
Show me your code, please (compilable example).
Jaroslav
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Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer
ALSA Project, SuSE Labs
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