Recommended options for better sound sync: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (first try without these, maybe it works well without 'hacking' defaults) ALSA: -alsa -abs 65536 Aureal Vortex2: -alsa -abs 65536 -delay -0.5 SB Live!: kernel 2.2.x: -alsa 2.4.x: nothing OSS/Free: please contact me for good parameters ... and not use your soundcard by other application ( for ex. XMMS ) ... ... and use very-very high speed hdd or CDROM and CPU ... Pontscho/fresh!mindworkz pontscho@makacs.poliod.hu