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I get the error: “SDL: Audio timeout – buggy audio driver?

April 26, 2017audio buggy driver Error SDL timeout

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I get the error: “SDL: Audio timeout – buggy audio driver?

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Some audio drivers don’t properly implement select(). I added a hack to approximate the timing using timing functions, and you can enabled this by setting the environment variable SDL_DSP_NOSELECT to “1”. You can also use ESounD or aRts as a high-latency sound server.