Your Mail service provider seems to of blacklisted my domain??? On Sun March 21 2004 10:29 am, thedogfarted wrote: > S. Gongola wrote: > > I mostly pipe everything through SDL. mplayer works through SDL, and most > > games use SDL. Like when I'm playing a shooting game when I press fire, I > > hear the shooting sound about a second later. Can I do anything to SDL to > > give it realtime priority? > > I had similar issue when i switched from oss to alsa (via mobo with > onboard sound, 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl kernel). Look at the logs, there sould > be a few lines at the sound card initialization that asks you to set an > option for the driver. I tried one and now there are no more delays. > (I'm not at my box now so i can't tell you exact name and value of the > option) What logs? When you get to your box please tell me. Thank you > > And what about artsd. When I click the run with realtime priority > > check-box it doesn't do much? > > > > On Sun March 21 2004 05:59 am, Tom 'Needs A Hat' Mitchell wrote: > >>On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:04:10PM -0500, S. Gongola wrote: > >>>It seems like I can only get real time sound without a delay when I'm > >>>logged in only as root. How can I get real time sound when I'm logged in > >>>as a user. What device permissions do I need to change, or adding the > >>>user to a certain group can solve the problem. > >> > >>If the delays are not an issue for 'root' and they are for you when > >>you are a normal 'user' then the issue is real time scheduling (or are > >>you doing more stuff). > >> > >>You did not indicate which player you are working with. > >> > >>For xmms there is a config option "Use realtime priority when > >>available". But "realtime priority" is restricted to root. N.B. with > >>real time scheduling it is possible to apparently lock up a system. > >> > >>Anyhow RTS it is not available to mortals. So.... > >> > >>First increase the buffer size. > >> > >>Next perhaps open a window for a "su/su -" shell and run it there. > >> > >>If 'root' is not an option the next trick is a bit more complicated. > >>Since xmms can browse, read and write files there are risks! > >> > >>If you know, understand and trust xmms AND it's plugins build a > >>helper... If you try marking xmms SUID=root and run it from a shell > >>prompt you will see this helpful hint that might apply to any player > >>that has RTS system calls coded in it: > >> > >> Gtk-WARNING **: This process is currently running setuid or setgid. > >> This is not a supported use of GTK+. You must create a helper > >> program instead. For further details, see: > >> > >> http://www.gtk.org/setuid.html > >> > >> Refusing to initialize GTK+. > >> > >>Good luck. > >>mitch > >> > >>-- > >> T o m M i t c h e l l > >> /dev/null the ultimate in secure storage. > > -- > thedogfarted * > > PS.:* - sk. Kurts Vonneguuts "Lopkautuve Nr. 5"
