[linux-audio-user] Re: [Freebob-devel] Re: Help me set the volume for Freebob, please!

[david]

Carlo Capocasa wrote:

> Well I've got it down that the hum only happens when phantom power 

??

> is
> switched on... Or, more precisely, that it is a LOT louder then. It is
> the same hum I've been having with Jack for ages, only softer than on my
> internal sound card. It happens as soon as I start jack and stops when I
> stop jack and is louder the less latency there is.
> 
> WTF??? How odd. Dying to get a solution, it's been plaguing me for
> years. Note: It does get softer when I used an adapter to remove
> grounding of the notebook, but it's still there. How odd.

Hmmm - does it get louder when your CPU is working harder? When the CPU 
works really hard, is the computer's internal fan(s) running? Perhaps a 
small internal ground problem? I would assume that the lower your 
latency, the faster your CPU is doing things .. so the more need it has 
for cooling?

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David
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