Re: sound problem (was: [no subject])

[joy <gracecott@sancharnet.in>]

Peter wrote:

>All the .wav files I use for sounds such as opening, closing, iconify etc. 
>windows.
>Playing a video CD is plain impossible whereas playing a music CD has no 
>distortion.
>The distortion is a continuous scratching and a tapering-off really annoying 
>sound.
>
>I went now back into SW9.1 did a make xconfig sound and klicked yes for OSS.
>Now the tapering-off sound is gone, however, the annoying scratch persists. It 
>is like an electrical static sound only harder on both speakers. I check the 
>wires, the plug, changed speakers; they must be all fine since there is now 
>such scratch with the RH9.0 sound system.
>  
>
Did you disable alsa during xconfig? If  no,  please do so. A person I 
know had the same problem (while playing mp3's, but should apply anyways)
he had to run his music player with the OSS drivers (mpg321 -o oss ) for 
the sound to work fine.

>Hope some solution can be found.
>
>Regards
>
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