[linux-audio-user] Dodgey issues with my Delta 1010LT

Glenn McCord clari_player at paradise.net.nz
Wed Sep 29 18:21:24 EDT 2004


Glenn McCord wrote:

> I'm stumped.
>
> I have two problems
> 1. I can never get two sound processes to work at once. If I have xmms 
> running, jack will refuse to start with this error
>
> ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1155:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p 
> failed: Device or resource busy
> the playback device "hw:0" is already in use. Please stop the 
> application using it and run JACK again
> cannot load driver module alsa
>
> This shouldn't happen because the sounblaster can do it fine
>
> 2. And the weirdest thing of all. All the playback of music is too 
> fast! I'm sure of it. All my mp3s are seemingly playing ever so 
> slightly to0 fast so that the pitch is raised and it sounds crazy. It 
> seemed so odd that I timed an mp3 with my stop watch and on the player 
> it says that it runs for 4min 05s when in reality it runs for 3min 48s 
> .  That kind of difference is not a good thing. The playback is also 
> stuttery at times which is totally unusual for my system.
>
> Seriously, Avril Lavigne doesn't sound that great at increase speed. 


Okay fine. The solution to this was switching the master clock from 
48000 to 44100. But I still can't play audio and have jackstart working 
at the same time and that is a heck of a nuisance.

>
>
> I could really do with some help.
>
> Glenn
>
>
>





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