From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <398A91CA.F8D3C489@student.ethz.ch> Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 11:50:02 +0200 From: Michel Dänzer MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Henry Worth CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: CDDA playback on Pismo (and other newer models) References: <398A522C.77172439@ncal.verio.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Henry Worth wrote: > Rebuilding the kernel to use SCSI generic devices with IDE SCSI > emulation produced much better, even usable, results. At startup > there are still a couple of dropouts in the first few seconds, > but after that the playback is clean across multiple tracks (even > with a concurrent kernel compile). Piping cdparanoia to /dev/null > shows data rates of 187sectors/sec at all -S settings (and default). > From the the drive's spin-up sounds it seems to always be in > high-speed mode, but unlike the ATAPI driver, there is little > head movement noise. Does it also improve audio grabbing? With 2.2.15, both IDE and SCSI emulation almost killed the system... Michel -- Columbus had a fourth ship. It sailed over the edge. ______________________________________________________________________________ Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86, Team *AMIGA*, AUGS ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/