[linux-audio-dev] the big jack bug... > crappy audio on XRUNS

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Sun Nov 6 18:37:42 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 16:48 +0100, federico wrote:
> it happens randomly, while I play a soft synth, that jack XRUNs once, 
> and the audio become crappy, noisy, like a kinda of digital 
> effect....bit crusher?

It's probably a driver bug but could also be a PCI latency issue.

Try setpci -d CARD:ID latency_timer=40 where CARD:ID is the PCI id of
the card obtained from lspci.  Do this immediately after loading the
driver and before playing any audio.

Lee




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