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From: u81ib6r2@umail.furryterror.org (Zygo Blaxell)
To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Laptop Sound?
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 17:02:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-sound-91970328828850@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-sound-91965800932306@msgid-missing>

In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.990221202945.6008I-100000@rockhopper.deirdre.org>,
Deirdre Saoirse  <deirdre@deirdre.net> wrote:
>Thinking I might try something less dramatic than mp3s, I tried playing
>CDs from the console, which works fine. However, I don't know if that's
>going through the sound driver or what (I have no kernel sound support).

Playing a CD usually happens using the sound card's analog mixer, not with
the sound output.

My guess is that your laptop is using power-saving features including
slowing down the CPU, and the MP3's aren't being decompressed fast enough.  
But that's only a guess.
-- 
Zygo Blaxell, Linux Engineer, Corel Corporation, zygob@corel.ca (work),
zblaxell@furryterror.org (play).  It's my opinion, I tell you! Mine! All MINE!
Size of 'diff -Nurw [...] winehq corel' as of Mon Feb 22 11:14:00 EST 1999
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  reply	other threads:[~1999-02-22 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-02-22  4:33 Laptop Sound? Deirdre Saoirse
1999-02-22 17:02 ` Zygo Blaxell [this message]
1999-02-22 21:16 ` Deirdre Saoirse
1999-02-23  1:10 ` Deirdre Saoirse

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