Re: [linux-audio-dev] Skype, ekiga, audacity, other audio util probs.

From: Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat May 20 2006 - 18:23:39 EEST

On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 09:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Paul Davis wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 02:31 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> I should add another program which is crippled by this same problem Lee,
> >> is grip. It can rip a cd, but cannot play the cd even when not
> >> ripping it. And the ripped sound isn't up to the usual quality, often
> >> sounding as if the playback is of a file that over-drove the d/a in
> >> playback, or the a/d in the recording, eg clipped. A far cry from
> >> grips usual crystal clear results.
> >
> > i use grip and skype and they both work perfectly for me. i suspect that
> > your problem may be driver related rather than app related. i do not use
> > aoss - generally i have JACK running on my hdsp interface and leave the
> > builtin ICH5 interface for "consumer" applications (like skype, web
> > browser playback etc)
> >
> > --p
> >
> hdsp? Thats a new one on me. This is an HP Pavilion dv5329us, and has
> the ATI-IXP audio stuffs loaded. There is an HDSPconf in the kde
> mutlimedia menu's, but it doesn't run when its launched. Is it supposed
> to, or does it need something running as a pre-requisite?

an RME HDSP is a high end 26 channel digital audio interface. if you
didn't spend US$600-1000 on it, you don't have it :)

my point was that these apps work just fine using the builtin audio
interface on my system(s). i think you have driver problems.

--p
Received on Mon May 22 12:15:03 2006

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