On 09/02/06, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have issues with some software I use with my onboard sound card get
> errors like "fixing audio drift by..." and "xrun" errors caused by the
> sound card sampling clock being not kept properly?  I use only SPDIF out
> both in PCM and Dolby digital out, and when these "xrun" errors occur
> the (particularly) dolby digital bitstream feed to an external decoder
> cuts out, and am really having a hard time determing if its because its
> just a cheapy onboard sound card or if its software related.  Am
> wondering if a higher quality sound card would fix this problem.  I was
> eyeing the sould blaster audigy2 card, but also read the spdif output is
> currently broken with these cards.  Can anyone recommend solutions to my
> problem?
>

Which application is displaying the "fixing audio drift by..." ?
If it is xine, then that is quite normal, and you can ignore it.

The xruns is quite a different error, and should not happen.
That would be a bug in the application.

James


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