Subject: Re: [ecasound] playback overrun problem
From: Mikko Nummelin (mnummeli_AT_cc.hut.fi)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 16:04:09 EEST
On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, silvan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I installed ecasound as well as alsa from cvs.
> All seems fine, but when i attempt to record
> from alsa i get this strange error;
>
> ecasound -i:alsahw,0,0 -o:test.wav
> ...
> (audioio-alsa) warning! playback overrun - samples lost! Break was at least 0.09 ms long.
>
> etc. and the file test.wav stays emtpy (except the headers)
>
> (Kernel is 2.4.20 with low-latency patch, dma enabled)
>
> Thanks for feedback!
I have experienced the same problems with my ecasound. I think it is
because of my soundcard which is SB Live! Such soundcard requires the
buffer size to be specified as 8192 (-b 8192), as that is the only way I
can get rid of that problem.
Mikko Nummelin
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