[mythtv-users] Note to people seeing buffer underruns and have choppy playback

Alex Butcher mythlist at assursys.co.uk
Wed Mar 9 07:28:05 UTC 2011


On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:

> Note that the default buffer size allocated to ALSA by default is only
> 64kB; this isn't sufficient for most usage. Now the default will
> depend on your distribution, it's 4096kB under Ubuntu for example.

FYI, on Fedora 14:

# cat /proc/asound/card*/pcm*p/sub0/prealloc
4096
4096

> JY

Best Regards,
Alex


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