Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: newbie question: distortion in wav files
From: matt yee-king (yeeking_AT_no-future.com)
Date: Tue Jun 18 2002 - 23:05:09 EEST
if it has worked well under linux before then its probably a problem
with the drivers
the alsa drivers are the best - you should try those.
matthew
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 02:42, Anthony Perez-Miller wrote:
>
> Matthew,
>
> I'm using the default, which is esd (esdplay) in gnome, although I get
> the same problem running the wav files through xmms (which uses libwav.so
> as input and libesdout.so as output--both are versions 1.2.5).
>
> One of the annoying things is that my sound card actually worked better
> when I was running Red Hat 6.0. <sigh>
>
> thanks much,
>
> --Anthony
>
> |: Hi
> |:
> |: what are you using to play the wav files in linux?
> |:
> |: - matthew
> |:
> |:
> |:
> |: > My machine is a dual boot setup (Win98/Red Hat 7.2, kernel 2.4.9-34) with
> |: > a CS 423x sound chipset. Eventually, I plan some simple editing of wav
> |: > files.
> |: >
> |: > But there's a problem. I've downloaded a number of wav files from the
> |: > web--mostly snippets of movie soundtracks and the like. They sound quite
> |: > nice on the windows side of my system, but in linux they almost invariably
> |: > pick up a high-frequency ringing, which renders them almost painful to
> |: > listen to.
> |: >
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