Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Multimedia Playback Speed

[Lindsay Haisley]

Thus spake Michael Mauch on Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 03:32:36PM CDT
> Lindsay Haisley wrote:
>
> > Thus spake Robert Zwerus on Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:56:35AM CDT
> > > On Monday 17 April 2006 18:41, Lindsay Haisley wrote:
> > > > The sound card is a Turtle Beach Catalina which uses the evny24ht.  I had
> > > > some initial problems with it since it requires S32_LE input to alsa
> > > > supported devices which wouldn't work unless I spec'd this format in my
> > > > .asoundrc.
> > > >
> > > > mlayer is at v1.0.20060217
> > > What happens when you play without sound, e.g. mplayer blah.avi -ao null?
> >
> > 'mplayer /blah.../blah.mov' plays too fast.  I can't slow it down to a proper
> > speed.
>
> Over at the Ubuntu forums there's a howto that seems to be related to
> your problem. From <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75281>:

I have a 32 bit OS running on a 32 bit CPU, so I'm doubtful that this would
work, although I'll try it when I get the chance.

Also, why would I only have the problem of things running double-speed when
sound is turned _on_ in mplayer?
 
> 1) noapic nolapic
> OR
> 2) noapic acpi=noirq
> OR
> 3) noapic acpi=off
> OR
> 4) noapictimer
> OR
> 5) noapictimer irqpoll
> OR
> 6) noapic acpi=off
> OR
> 7) noapic acpi=noirq nolapic
>
> Maybe one of these kernel parameter combinations help in your case, too.
>
> Regards...
> 		Michael
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