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Re: Addendum to last question



I would like to stick with alsa if I can because it really does make my 
onboard card sound great compared to the way Mandrake used and XP uses it.

On Wednesday 23 January 2002 22:26, [email protected] wrote:
> Alsa can work, you will have to get the source because the modules on
> your system are version 0.5 for kernel 2.4.3, you will need to build
> your own modules for alsa 0.9 for whatever kernel version you use.
> Getting the modules in the proper directory so that the alsa scripts can
> load them is a bit tricky, but I was able to do it so it is possible.
>
> Oss is easy to do, but I find alsa more satisfying. Also, if you want to
> use DVDs with xine, alsa is much better than oss. Oss can have some
> audio sync drift problems with xine, while alsa sails smoothly.
>
> jason
>
> On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Sarah Hay wrote:
> > Oops! I forgot to ask about sound. I guess I should switch over to OSS?
> > Or will Alsa still work?
> >
> > Sarah
> >
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