Core 2 Duo not fast enough for Mplayer?

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 12 November 2007 at 16:06, Michel Salim wrote:
> On 12/11/2007, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at greysector.net> wrote:
> > On Monday, 12 November 2007 at 14:33, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:26:30 -0500
> > > "Dr. Diesel" <dr.diesel at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > This is perhaps a Mplayer or maybe PulseAudio problem, but maybe
> > > > relevent.
> > > > ...
> > > > AUDIO: 8000 Hz, 1 ch, u8, 64.0 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 8000->8000)
> > >
> > > I remember having a problem playing a 8 kHz sampled
> > > sound via PulseAudio.
> > >
> > > Try commenting out the line which includes pulse-default.conf
> > > in /etc/alsa/alsa.conf.
> >
> > And try without pulseaudio, i.e. use alsa or oss directly (-ao alsa)
> > and make sure pulseaudio is not intercepting alsa calls.
> >
> If playback with OSS works fine, try running it under pulseaudio (wrap
> it with padsp) and see if you get any slowdown. From my experience
> with Real Player, some apps work fine under PulseAudio's OSS emulation
> but cannot handle ALSA routed through PA.

MPlayer has direct support for PulseAudio (-ao pulse), so there's no need
for such hacks.

Regards,
R.

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