# HG changeset patch # User diego # Date 1107263220 0 # Node ID f07f529210c3b2be5ba7da8935bcba90eac54fcb # Parent a288fcf5eec124b7ca20daaa472a9bd23a299c39 Updated the outdated audio section somewhat. diff -r a288fcf5eec1 -r f07f529210c3 DOCS/xml/en/audio.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/audio.xml Tue Feb 01 11:54:50 2005 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/audio.xml Tue Feb 01 13:07:00 2005 +0000 @@ -33,17 +33,14 @@ option, it should sort out your problems. See the man page for detailed information. + - -Some notes: - - If you have an OSS driver, first try (this is - the default). If you experience glitches, halts or anything out of the - ordinary, try (NOTE: you need to have SDL libraries - and header files installed). The SDL audio driver helps in a lot of cases - and also supports ESD (GNOME) and ARTS (KDE). - - + +Troubleshooting + +Some notes: + + If you have ALSA version 0.5, then you almost always have to use , since ALSA 0.5 has buggy OSS emulation code, and will crash MPlayer @@ -51,18 +48,11 @@ DEMUXER: Too many (945 in 8390980 bytes) video packets in the buffer! - - - On Solaris, use the SUN audio driver with the option, - otherwise neither video nor audio will work. - - - If the sound clicks when playing from CD-ROM, turn on IRQ unmasking, e.g. - hdparm -u1 /dev/cdrom (man hdparm). - This is generally beneficial and described in more detail in the - CD-ROM section. - - + + + If the sound clicks when playing from CD-ROM, turn on IRQ unmasking as + described in the CD-ROM section. + diff -r a288fcf5eec1 -r f07f529210c3 DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml Tue Feb 01 11:54:50 2005 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml Tue Feb 01 13:07:00 2005 +0000 @@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ Sun Solaris MPlayer should work on Solaris 2.6 or newer. +Use the SUN audio driver with the option for sound.