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From: Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers?
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:16:56
Message-Id: 20070315071117.72c2cf18@pascal.spore.ath.cx
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers? by Grant
1 On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 18:58:24 -0700
2 Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > I recently switched laptops and although the new one is faster, the
5 > sound is much worse. lspci reports the sound card this way:
6 >
7 > ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device (rev 02)
8 >
9 > The problem is I need to use a sip phone (sjphone) and I can barely
10 > make out what the other person is saying. Is there any way I can try
11 > to improve the sound quality/performance? I am using the in-kernel
12 > alsa drivers. Is it worth a try to emerge the ones in portage instead
13 > or is that unlikely to help?
14 >
15 > - Grant
16 Have you RTC support in the kernel for accurate sound timings?
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Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers? Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>