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From: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>
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Subject: Re: skype on current/5.x and maestro-2E sound
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On May 14, Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
> Has anyone run skype successfully on these versions (5 or 6) of freeBSD?
> I can run it successfully on 4.x but on my 5.x machine the audio is 
> completely
> broken up. like someone is chopping the audio stream.
> 
> I just want know if it's the OS or the sound driver..
> (maestro-2)
> 

	Luigi Rizzo posted patches on 4.x which force the hw sound
buffer to more 'reasonable' sizes for low speed.  He did this for
skype.
	--Mat