FC4: choppy sound - seems to be ESD? [SOLVED]

Brian Mury b.mury at ieee.org
Tue Jun 21 01:40:29 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 22:33 -0300, Brian Mury wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 02:11 +0200, Daniel Roesen wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 08:33:55PM -0300, Brian Mury wrote:
> > > I am experiencing choppy sound since installing FC4. The "chop" is very
> > > fast and regular - sort of a machine gun sound.
> > 
> > It's more of an echo effect. I have that problem with Nexuiz too. dmesg
> > says that Nexuiz uses OSS, not ESD.
> 
> It's definitely not an echo here, and it's definitely ESD. OSS works
> fine.
> 
> I tried killing ESD and starting it with various different options. esd
> -b fixed the problem (it runs the server in 8 bit sound mode). Now I
> just need to figure out how to make this the default...

Found it... /etc/esd.conf

Gotta stop talking to myself like this... :-)




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