Re: [LAU] recommendations for usb sound card?

From: James Stone <jamesmstone@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sun Mar 09 2008 - 10:15:38 EET

On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:03:30PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 2:58 AM, James Stone <jamesmstone@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am wanting to use the eeepc for a mobile sound generation unit,
> > but unfortunately the gfx card and sound card share the same
> > interrupt.
>
> This is not necessarily a showstopper. At least in theory. Do you
> have any empirical evidence that it's a problem for you?

xruns..

>
> I would think that if you can disable the VSYNC interrupt from the gfx
> card, that it would be even less of a problem. In my experience,
> VSYNC interrupts on Linux don't help anyway - I've compared the
> results with and without it enabled on both ATI and NVIDIA cards and
> the display tears horribly (esp. when playing movies or moving windows
> quickly) either way.

Sounds good. How do I disable that?

James
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