distorted sound on certain video sites (except youtube)

[delinquent]

Hi
I get distorted sound on certain video sites like SpanishPod101.com (except youtube) and on play command in console when trying to listen to mp3 files.
what went wrong?
Thanks

[DrHu]

Possibly the clipping level (usually maxed) for the source material..
http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/Linux/Sound1 ... uting.html

You could also try some other sound applications or utilities, such as..
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/har ... sox.1.html

[delinquent]

Thanks for trying to help but I don't want to do a research if I may.
I only want a simple fix to a simple problem (at least I hope) because it used to work seamlessly not so long ago.

[delinquent]

I followed what's written in viewtopic.php?f=141&t=73108
autocrosser suggested a fix http://earth.rockinthebury.com/?p=104
Not so elegant solution, but now it works!