On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 07:03:28AM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:13:52PM -0700, Ryan Freeman wrote:
>
> > well i decided to be spontaneous and upgrade via the diff (thinking we're
> > using
> > the same ver now).
>
> should say I am using the SDL 1.2.12 update. I don't see anything
> there that would change the sitaution with audio directly, but that
> doesn't mean it won't change anything.
>
as am i, no difference between sdl 1.2.9 and 1.2.12 though (tested)
> > > oh, and you said zsnes got worse. was is a little staticy before and
> > > more now, or was there no such static before?
> > >
> >
> > yes actually, this is the part where i was meaning to mention to you when
> > you
> > originally made the sdl patch etc. the sound in zsnes was good enough that
> > it
> > actually had next to no static (a little bit here and there but seemed
> > random)
> > however, the games seem smoother now, as if before the audio was holding it
> > up. still a step in the right direction, no?
>
> maybe. still having a hard time putting my finger on the problem.
>
> thanks for the info.
i have a new laptop now, an ibm thinkpad t41 (and love it) problem still exists
on this unit as well, though to a lesser extent, so the increase in CPU power
seems to help the issue (but shouldn't be necessary, confirmed on netbsd on the
t23)
cpu0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 1.60
GHz
cpu0:
FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,TM,SBF,EST,TM2
cpu0 at mainbus0
cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep 1600 MHz (1484 mV): speeds: 1600, 1400, 1200, 1000,
800, 600 MHz
auich0 at pci0 dev 31 function 5 "Intel 82801DB AC97" rev 0x01: irq 11, ICH4
AC97
audio0 at auich0
auich0: measured ac97 link rate at 48000 Hz
ac97: codec id 0x41445374 (Analog Devices AD1981B)
ac97: codec features headphone, 20 bit DAC, No 3D Stereo
auich0: measured ac97 link rate at 48000 Hz
just thought i'd touch base and include above info. regards,
-ryan
