> On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 12:39:13PM -0800, I wrote: >> Sounds like a settings file would generally be considered useful in any >> case, so I'll see what I can do. > I've created a patch for the HDA driver (ticket #9134) that allows a settings > file to be provided (in the usual /boot/home/config/settings/kernel/drivers) > where the number of buffers and their size -- also the sample rate if you > really want to -- can be specified. > > Seems to do its job, but I'd be glad if those who know more about HDA > etc could look it over. Any parameters supplied in the file will override > the defaults, others are as determined by the system. If you do specify > a (valid) sample rate, it will be fixed at that (and be shown as that in the > Media Preferences). HDA has separate play and record parameters, so > the patch accomodates that, but I haven't even got to thinking about > recording on my system yet (:-/) so I have no idea if that part works. That's great Pete. Thanks for doing that! Dane