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From: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Pause and Resume testing needed
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 16:03:12 +0100
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James Courtier-Dutton wrote:

> Hello
>
> Are there any test applications which test the pause/resume 
> functionallity.
>
> I have an app which is calling pause, then resume, but after resume, 
> the sound is very choppy.
>
> I was hoping that there was an application out there which already 
> worked with pause/resume so I can narrow down the problem to alsa or 
> my application.
>
> Cheers
> James
>
>
I found out what is wrong with my pausing problem. It is an alsa bug.

I have a SB Live.
pausing and resuming works fine in all modes except AC3 passthru.
If one paused an AC3 passthru stream, it becomes very jumpy.

Cheers
James