[geeks] mp3 skippage

Bill Bradford geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Mar 14 22:12:01 CST 2001


On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 08:13:16PM -0500, Jonathan Katz wrote:
> Theories:
> o Buffer on the soundcard isn't working (overfull/underrun). I
>   have no way of knowing this/testing this. Maybe get another
>   soundcard?
> o the FP on the AMD processor isn't the world's best, and is
>   causing this headache
> o ?????
> Any ideas/inputs/suggestions are welcome. I've even elevated
> the process priority of winamp (which I did upgrade to its
> latest version) to 'real-time.' I also reniced the mpg123
> priority to a full -20, to no avail.
> -Jon

Had this problem with Win98 on Amy's old box; we replaced the
Voodoo Rush video card with a Riva TNT and the problem went
away.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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