Re: vague message: xboing -sound too slow with 2.1.x

Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)
Thu, 7 Jan 1999 18:05:29 +0200

TA> In the old days of 2.0.x I was able to play xboing -sound on P133. Now that
TA> I run 2.1.132 on exactly the same hardware I can't play xboing with sound
TA> anymore. I have to disable sound, because it "lags behind" the game too

Same here, K6/200, 64M RAM, SB16, xboing -sound works exactly the same
(the sound lags more and more as time goes on). Some synchronisation
problem? The one that changed audio semantics - O_NONBLOCK?

FWIW, xboind sends small .au files to /dev/audio to get the sound
effects.

-- 
Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)


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