Re: PulseAudio and OSS audio of recent NetBSD-current

[Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih%hamartun.priv.no@localhost>]

Johnny Billquist <bqt%update.uu.se@localhost> writes:

>> ...and *man*, I'd forgotten how much 16-bit audio sucks.  :)
>
> I guess that means you detest CDs like nothing else. :-)

Yup.  Compared, side-by-side, to a good vinyl recording, a CD sucks.

But you've got a point.  Falling back to OSS gives horrible sound
quality from (lossless) rips of CDs, which are, as you say, 16 bit to
begin with.  So what's the big difference from Pulse, then?

-tih
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