Re: Sometimes bad responsiveness with outloud and alsa 1.0.16

["Lukas Loehrer" <listaddr1@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tim,

thank you for this information, unfortunately, it did not fix my
problem. Could you please post your .asoundrc file somewhere, so that
I know I am trying the same options.

Best regards, Lukas

Tim Cross writes ("Re: Sometimes bad responsiveness with outloud and alsa 1.0.16"):
> Hi Lukas,
> 
> I've been playing around with my .asoundrc file and while things are not
> perfect, I have been able to improve the situation. 
> 
> As you said, its really hard to get a reproducible test case. However, I do
> think the changes I've made have improved the situation. 
> 
> here is what I have done -
> 
> 1. I've made a pcm alias called viavoice and changed the default device in
> the atcleci.cpp file to use 'viavoice' rather than default. I mainly did
> this because I found that when I have a good .asoundrc file for using
> viavoice, it tended to degrade sound quality for other sound
> apps. Therefore, I didn't want my definition to be the default. 
> 
> 2. I added both a bindings and a slowptr TRUE argument to my .asoundrc
> setting. The slowptr argument really seems to have improved stability -
> outloud is not crashing anywhere near as often as it was and it also seems
> to be more responsive. 

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