HP Omnibook 500. A fairly low-spec. laptop with a Pentium III and 256 MiB RAM.
Audio ‘pulses’ at the rate of about 3 Hz. Surely even this low-spec. machine ought to be able to handle a simple .wav file ?
HP Omnibook 500. A fairly low-spec. laptop with a Pentium III and 256 MiB RAM.
Audio ‘pulses’ at the rate of about 3 Hz. Surely even this low-spec. machine ought to be able to handle a simple .wav file ?
It may be a driver or interrupt problem.
Though one thing to try is locate the text file “kernel” (Query: Alt+F) and uncomment the line
# serial_debug_output false # disables serial debug output, default is enabled
Then reboot.
The serial debug output is known to cause some timing trouble in some configurations.
HTH
Humdinger
Hmm, tried that thanks, no change. I disabled smp as well as the machine is definitely uniprocessor.
The MediaPlayer is a bit wonky as well but this is alpha of course.
it seems several people have problem with the audio quality: