Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device
Chris, On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 08:42:01 -0700 chris hermansen <clherman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bob and list, > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:24 AM, Bob Williams <li...@karmasailing.uk> > wrote: > > [stuff deleted] > > > > > > Many thanks. That all worked well. > > > > Great! and you are most welcome. > > Please consider posting your working audio_output stanza for other > TEAC users. > Sure. It's actually the same as yours, modified for this environment: audio_output { enabled "yes" type"alsa" name"TEAC USB" device "hw:3,0" mixer_type "disabled" auto_resample "no" auto_channels "no" auto_format "no" dop "no" } By the way, what does the 'dop' parameter do? I couldn't find any references in the man page. Bob -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.1.20-11-default Distro: openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.21.0, Qt: 5.5.1 and Plasma: pgpGRp8zNZ3wP.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device
Chris, On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 18:00:01 -0700 chris hermansen <clherman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bob and list; > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Bob Williams <li...@karmasailing.uk> > wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:12:32 -0700 > > chris hermansen <clherman...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Bob, what connects your computer to your TEAC? A USB cable? > > > > > Yes, a USB cable. I also have a sound card, but want to use the TEAC > > DAC. > > > > > What music player do you use? > > > > > MPD > > > > > What is the output of "aplay -L" in a terminal window? > > > > bob@hexagon:~> aplay -L > > null > > Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples > > (capture) default > > Default ALSA Output (currently PulseAudio Sound Server) > > sysdefault:CARD=D1 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > Default Audio Device > > front:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > Front speakers > > surround21:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers > > surround40:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers > > surround41:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround50:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers > > surround51:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer > > speakers surround71:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer > > speakers iec958:CARD=D1,DEV=0 > > Xonar D1, Multichannel > > IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output > > sysdefault:CARD=DEVICE > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > Default Audio Device > > front:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > Front speakers > > surround21:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers > > surround40:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers > > surround41:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround50:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers > > surround51:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer > > speakers surround71:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer > > speakers iec958:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 > > TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio > > IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output > > > > > I would take this step by step. > > First you should use aplay to find out what works and what doesn't. > Find a .wav file of representative music somewhere or create one (use > soundconverter for instance). > > Run "aplay -l" to make sure that your TEAC card is card 1 (it looks as > though it is but check) > > Then try playing the resulting .wav file with aplay through the TEAC, > like this: > > aplay -D hw:1,0 mysong.wav > > (this will play at full volume if it works so make sure you have your > volume turned way down) > > If that doesn't work, try > > aplay -D plughw:1,0 mysong.wav > > Assuming one or the other of those works... > > Second, is the TEAC dedicated to MPD's use, or will you want other > programs to use it (like VLC)? > > Assuming it's dedicated, then I would configure MPD to talk directly > to the TEAC through ALSA, especially if you have music at varying bit > rates and you want to pass them through untouched. > > I run two music servers in my house, both with MPD and dedicated > DACs. My audio output stanza in my /etc/mpd.conf looks like this: > > audio_output { > enabled "yes" > type"alsa" > name"Schiit Bifrost" > device "hw:2,0" > mixer_type "disabled" > auto_resample "no" > auto_channels "no" > auto_format "no" > dop "no" > } > > You would have to change the name and the device. > > If the aplay experiments didn't work or you don't want to dedicate, > then get back to the list. > > Many thanks. That all worked well. -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.1.20-11-default Distro: openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.21.0, Qt: 5.5.1 and Plasma: pgpmL97jZmBii.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device
On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:12:32 -0700 chris hermansen <clherman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bob, what connects your computer to your TEAC? A USB cable? > Yes, a USB cable. I also have a sound card, but want to use the TEAC DAC. > What music player do you use? > MPD > What is the output of "aplay -L" in a terminal window? bob@hexagon:~> aplay -L null Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture) default Default ALSA Output (currently PulseAudio Sound Server) sysdefault:CARD=D1 Xonar D1, Multichannel Default Audio Device front:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel Front speakers surround21:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers surround40:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers surround41:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround50:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers surround51:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround71:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers iec958:CARD=D1,DEV=0 Xonar D1, Multichannel IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output sysdefault:CARD=DEVICE TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio Default Audio Device front:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio Front speakers surround21:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers surround40:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers surround41:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround50:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers surround51:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround71:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers iec958:CARD=DEVICE,DEV=0 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE, USB Audio IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.1.20-11-default Distro: openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.21.0, Qt: 5.5.1 and Plasma: pgp83ciHUsmT6.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device
On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:16:07 +0100 Bob Williams <li...@karmasailing.uk> wrote: > Hello, > > I have recently purchased a TEAC CR H101DAB receiver which can receive > USB input from my computer. My operating system is openSUSE Leap 42.1 > with kernel 4.1.31-30-default. I am using pulseaudio. > > YaST does not see the H101 at all, but alsamixer does. It reports > itself as TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE. > [snip lsusb output] Sorry, forgot to say that alsamixer just shows a single playback control called 'Digital In', but the control is unresponsive. Bob -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.1.20-11-default Distro: openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.21.0, Qt: 5.5.1 and Plasma: pgpFYb60X3Xmq.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
[Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device
7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x01 EP 1 OUT bmAttributes5 Transfer TypeIsochronous Synch Type Asynchronous Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x00c8 1x 200 bytes bInterval 1 AudioControl Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 8 bDescriptorType37 bDescriptorSubtype 1 (EP_GENERAL) bmAttributes 0x00 bmControls 0x00 bLockDelayUnits 0 Undefined wLockDelay 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN bmAttributes 17 Transfer TypeIsochronous Synch Type None Usage Type Feedback wMaxPacketSize 0x0004 1x 4 bytes bInterval 4 Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber2 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 1 bInterfaceClass 3 Human Interface Device bInterfaceSubClass 0 No Subclass bInterfaceProtocol 0 None iInterface 7 TEAC USB AUDIO DEVICE HID Device Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType33 bcdHID 1.10 bCountryCode0 Not supported bNumDescriptors 1 bDescriptorType34 Report wDescriptorLength 35 Report Descriptors: ** UNAVAILABLE ** Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x85 EP 5 IN bmAttributes3 Transfer TypeInterrupt Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0008 1x 8 bytes bInterval 9 Device Qualifier (for other device speed): bLength10 bDescriptorType 6 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 239 Miscellaneous Device bDeviceSubClass 2 ? bDeviceProtocol 1 Interface Association bMaxPacketSize064 bNumConfigurations 1 Device Status: 0x0001 Self Powered - Is there a way I can get this device working? Many thanks Bob -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.1.20-11-default Distro: openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.21.0, Qt: 5.5.1 and Plasma: pgpf18KELegp7.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user