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Thus spake Rémi Cardona on Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 07:27:08PM CDT |
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> Lindsay Haisley wrote: |
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> >I'm having difficulty getting multimedia clips to play at the proper speed. |
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> >Almost everything I play, across several players and file types, including |
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> >RealPlayer, wants to play too fast. Video goes quickly and voices all |
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> >sound |
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> >like The Chipmunks. None of the player utilities seem to have a speed |
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> >control so I don't know how to manage the problem. My laptop, running |
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> >Ubunto, doesn't have the problem. Windows doesn't have the problem, |
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> >although on my desktop system playing these clips inside a guest Windows OS |
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> >in VMware has the same problems that VMware always seems to have with audio |
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> >- lots of breaks in the audio (and video). I'd really like to to solve |
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> >this |
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> >problem on the Linux side. |
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> >Does anyone have any ideas how I should go about correcting this? |
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> Could you provide more info about your hardware? mplayer/vlc/xine/... |
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> versions and so on ? |
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The sound card is a Turtle Beach Catalina which uses the evny24ht. I had |
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some initial problems with it since it requires S32_LE input to alsa |
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supported devices which wouldn't work unless I spec'd this format in my |
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.asoundrc. |
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The MB is an Asus P4C800 Delux with a single P4 running in hyperthreaded |
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mode. The CPU is overclocked 20% (I think) and runs fine. |
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Realplayer is at v10.0.1.436 (gold). |
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vlc isn't installed. |
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xine-lib is at v1.1.1, as per gentoo stable. |
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mlayer is at v1.0.20060217 |
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totem is at v1.2.1 |
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Anything else? |
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512-259-1190 | trying to eradicate | <http://pubkeys.fmp.com> |
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