Play sound fast

[Marcel]

Am Montag, 6. Juli 2009 22:11:57 schrieb Sten Kvamme:
> mån 2009-07-06 klockan 15:23 +0200 skrev Sten Kvamme:
> > mån 2009-07-06 klockan 03:08 +0100 skrev Al Johnson:
> > > On Sunday 05 July 2009, Sten Kvamme wrote:
> > > > sön 2009-07-05 klockan 10:47 +0200 skrev Abelenda:
> > > > > On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:05:38 +0200
> > > > >
> > > > > Sten Kvamme <sten at kvamme.se> wrote:
> > > > > > Buttons with some action sound (eg klick, boink or broken
> > > > > > glass) should have minimal latency between touching the
> > > > > > button and the sound.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have tested mplayer, madplay and aplay and mplayer is the
> > > > > > slowest, aplay is the fastest with < 1sec latency. Are there
> > > > > > faster players around? I found that the timing corresponds to
> > > > > > the player binary file size, where mplayer is 2884588,
> > > > > > madplay is 84028 and aplay is 54284.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So, what I am looking for is maybe a smaller player than
> > > > > > aplay.
> > > > >
> > > > > Why not use mdp ? like this it is already loaded, and you just
> > > > > have to give it the audiofile to play.
> > > >
> > > > What is mdp?
> > >
> > > A typo for mpd - a Music Player Daemon.
> > > http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Music_Player_Daemon_Wiki
> >
> > Yes, this is probably the best solution for me. I'll give it a try.
> > Thank you!
>
> I managed to install mpd on my GTA01/Debian (apt-get install mpd) how
> about GTA02 and FSO - do I have to compile mpd from source?

Iirc there's an mpd package in the angstrom repositories, but the repo 
browser doesn't load for me atm... Or I'm simly too impatient.
http://www.angstrom-distribution.org/repo/

For Debian you can use the same package as on your gta01 which I suspect 
to be from the Debian repo.

--
Marcel