Re: via 686a audio driver rate locked at 48Khz

Jeff Garzik
2001-03-02T13:31:46Z

Sergei Haller wrote:
>
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > Wayne Whitney wrote:
> > > I have a system with an MSI-6321 motherboard with the Via 686a
> > > southbridge, and I'm having a little trouble with the via82cxxx_audio
> > > sound driver. The stock 2.4.2 driver produces only a rhythmic a buzzing
> > > sound. I saw a patch here a week or two ago for 'rate locking', so I
> > > tried that (it didn't apply cleanly to 2.4.2, but I think I applied it by
> > > hand correctly).
> >
> > FYI I sent that change to Linus just now, and posted a quick update on
> > the Web site: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/
>
> with this 1.1.14b I still can't cat wav files to /dev/dsp but
> the aRts deamon (from kde2.0.1) works if I set it to 48000Hz

Unless the wav file is at 48000 Hz and you set the rate to 48000 Hz,
that's correct. You'll need arts or esd or a sound app that supports
locked rates.

Jeff

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