Xmms FreeBSD and buzzing or skipping sound

Derek derekm at rogers.com
Thu Jan 20 17:57:13 PST 2005


Collin McClendon wrote:

> I've noticed for 
> quite some time (at least on 5.x even before -CURRENT) that if I'm 
> unzipping or tarring a file that it is enough to make xmms play mp3s 
> with intermittent buzzing. I have a fairly fast machine, dual athlon 
> 1.53 Ghz with 1 GB of ram and a fully scsi setup, 4 10K maxtors in a 
> Raid 0 stripe set.

Did you ever find a solution to this Collin?

I've got a 5.3-STABLE SMP machine, with a promise RAID controller,
RAID1, with snd_emu10k1.ko, and I get the same results...  Re-nicing
xmms doesn't help either...

Cheers,
Derek



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