Sound skipping problems

[Sebastiaan van Erk]

Ok, that did the trick.

Sound is perfect now.

Greetings,
Sebastiaan

Ariff Abdullah wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:26:19 +0100
> Sebastiaan van Erk <sebster at sebster.com> wrote:
> 
>>Ok, well I got SOMETHING...
>>
>>First of all, I had to start using all 5 channels before any sound
>>came  out. At that moment, a weird distorted version of *all*
>>channels started  coming out of the speakers and I killed the audio
>>thingies 1 by 1. The  sound quality is really lousy - a kind of
>>hissing crackling sound is in  the songs (mostly drums/metal guitar,
>>voice seems not to be affected as  much). Tweaking the sysctl's had
>>no effect that I could discern.
>>
>>I also got the following errors in dmesg:
>>
>>pcm0:slave:3: play interrupt timeout, channel dead
>>pcm0:slave:4: play interrupt timeout, channel dead
>>
> 
> 
> Now try this:
> 
> # kenv hint.pcm.0.via_dxs_disabled=1
> # kldunload snd_via8233 ; kldload snd_via8233
> # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=5
> 
> I hope you're not too bothered getting back and forth.
> 
> --
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