Re: PAS16 sound quality

root (root@frozen.villaweb.net)
Sun, 17 May 1998 11:37:25 -0400 (EDT)


I noticed the same exact thing
I had the problem under 2.0.33
I just went out and bought a Sound Blaster, it works fine
--Phil

On Sat, 16 May 1998, Sean Connor wrote:

> On Sat, May 16, 1998 at 06:03:54PM -0400, Anthony DeStefano wrote:
>
> I'll add a "me, too" with some additional information.
>
> In my case, the problems only started with 2.1.102
>
> > Since 2.1.100 sound from my PAS16 sound card has sounded scratchy on a
> > number of different sound formats and different players. So here's a list
> > of what sounds right and what doesn't.
> >
> > Format Player
> > ------------------------------ -----------
> > OK:
> > Microsoft RIFF, WAVE audio data, 8 bit, mono 11127 Hz sox
>
> A stereo .wav at 44.1kHz played with wavplay 1.0 sounded scratchy.
>
> > Audio CD any
> >
> > Scratchy:
> > Microsoft RIFF, AVI data xanim 2.70.7
> > MP3 amp, x11amp, mpg123
> MOD mikmod
> MID timidity
>
> In addition to poor quality sound, I also get frequent timeouts.
>
> > I also noticed some .wav files sound fine with sox but pretty bad with
> > xanim but othere play fine with either.
> >
> > So has something changed in the PAS16 or other sound code that would make
> > some apps not play sound correctly?
> >
> > -= Anthony DeStefano =-
> > <destefano@usa.net>
>
> --
> -Sean Connor (sec@frodo.com) (sec@softhome.net)
>
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