diff --git a/Kha/Kinc/Backends/System/Linux/Sources/kinc/backend/sound.c.h b/Kha/Kinc/Backends/System/Linux/Sources/kinc/backend/sound.c.h
index 6a26044..ab9bc50 100644
--- a/Kha/Kinc/Backends/System/Linux/Sources/kinc/backend/sound.c.h
+++ b/Kha/Kinc/Backends/System/Linux/Sources/kinc/backend/sound.c.h
@@ -34,22 +34,46 @@ void copySample(void *buffer) {
 }
 
 int playback_callback(snd_pcm_sframes_t nframes) {
-	int err = 0;
-	if (kinc_a2_internal_callback(&a2_buffer, nframes)) {
-		int ni = 0;
-		while (ni < nframes) {
-			int i = 0;
-			for (; ni < nframes && i < 4096 * 2; ++i, ++ni) {
-				copySample(&buf[i * 2]);
-			}
-			int err2;
-			if ((err2 = snd_pcm_writei(playback_handle, buf, i)) < 0) {
-				fprintf(stderr, "write failed (%s)\n", snd_strerror(err2));
-			}
-			err += err2;
-		}
-	}
-	return err;
+    int err = 0; 
+    if (kinc_a2_internal_callback(&a2_buffer, nframes)) {
+        int ni = 0;
+        while (ni < nframes) {
+            int i = 0;
+            for (; ni < nframes && i < 4096; ++i, ++ni) {
+                copySample(&buf[i * 2]);
+            }
+            int err2 = snd_pcm_writei(playback_handle, buf, i);
+            if (err2 < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "ALSA write failed in playback_callback: %s\n", snd_strerror(err2));
+                return err2;
+            }
+            if (err2 < i) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "ALSA short write in playback_callback: wrote %d of %d frames\n", err2, i);
+            }
+        }
+        err = nframes;
+    }
+    else {
+        // Write silence data to prevent recovery
+        if (nframes > 4096) {
+             fprintf(stderr, "Warning: ALSA requested %ld frames for silence, exceeding local buffer size %d. Clamping.\n", nframes, 4096);
+             nframes = 4096; 
+        }
+        memset(buf, 0, nframes * 4);
+
+        int err2 = snd_pcm_writei(playback_handle, buf, nframes);
+
+        if (err2 < 0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "ALSA silence write failed in playback_callback: %s\n", snd_strerror(err2));
+            err = err2;
+        } else {
+            if (err2 < nframes) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "ALSA short silence write in playback_callback: wrote %d of %d frames\n", err2, (int)nframes);
+            }
+            err = err2;
+        }
+    }
+    return err;
 }
 
 bool tryToRecover(snd_pcm_t *handle, int errorCode) {