Re: [Alsa-devel] alsa - 0.9.8 (and today's cvs - 16.11.2003) interwave problem.

2003-11-17 Thread Nima Ghassemi
Hi Jaroslav! here we go: I added some printk's to these routines: -- int snd_ctl_add(snd_card_t * card, snd_kcontrol_t * kcontrol) { snd_ctl_elem_id_t id; unsigned int idx; unsigned int dummy; printk

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Mark Hubbard hat gesagt: // Mark Hubbard wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 15:31, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:11:22 +, Mark Hubbard wrote: And what is your definition of an el-cheapo soundcard? :) what requires dmix plugin :) In that case, Audiotrak, Terratec and

Re: [Alsa-devel] alsa - 0.9.8 (and today's cvs - 16.11.2003) interwave problem.

2003-11-17 Thread Nima Ghassemi
Well... still the same... here's the output again: Nov 17 11:16:34 sipiyou kernel: id.face = 2, id-iface = 2 Nov 17 11:16:34 sipiyou kernel: kctl-id.device = 0 id-device= 0 Nov 17 11:16:34 sipiyou kernel: kctl-id.subdevice = 0 id-subdevice=0 Nov 17 11:16:34 sipiyou kernel: kctl-id.name = 'Mono

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 01:37:02 +, Mark Hubbard wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 15:31, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:11:22 +, Mark Hubbard wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 13:20, Takashi Iwai wrote: as a future plan, we'll define dmix as default for el-cheapo soundcards,

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems on alpha

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:51:17 +0100, Martin Langer wrote: Hi, please don't try to build au88x0 on an alpha. most of problems below are due to 2.2 kernel. the cvs version is not tested well on 2.2 kernels (also i tried only i386) You have to read a lot. But here is an extract with some

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems with 0.9.8 drivers and rme9652

2003-11-17 Thread Justin Cormack
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 12:45, Martin Dausel wrote: Justin Cormack wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 16:24, Martin Dausel wrote: Hi, it seems to me that with alsa 0.9.8 drivers it's not possible to load snd-rme9652. With 0.9.7c there is no problem. The snd-hdsp driver works in both versions (i

Re: [Alsa-devel] ICE1724 Prodigy instant reboot..

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 10:53:17 -0500, Apostolos Dimitromanolakis wrote: Hi everybody, I'm still working on the audiotrak prodigy driver. However for some reason the ice1724 module performs an instant reboot of the kernel when I try to record at 44khz. Recording at 96khz seems fine but

Re: [Alsa-devel] CVS, ALC655 -Line-In to Surround not working

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:25:33 +0800, R Chan wrote: Hi, Upgraded to CVS to get ALC655 support on a KT600 motherboard and VIA8233 south bridge. ac97 codec is identified as ALC655 rev 0. I have unmuted all the usual suspects (PCM, Master, LFE, Center Surround, except the down mix controls)

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:34:14 +0100, Peter Kirk wrote: WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 11:32 schrieb Takashi Iwai: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 01:37:02 +, Mark Hubbard wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 15:31,

[Alsa-devel] CVS server problems: old RCS files corrupted

2003-11-17 Thread Sergey Vlasov
Hello! I have tried to look at the ALSA CVS log through the anonymous CVS access (using recursive 'cvs log'), but encountered several errors in old files (which no longer exist in the current version): cvs [server aborted]: unrecognized operation '\x9' in

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Mark Hubbard
On Monday 17 Nov 2003 14:33, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:34:14 +0100, Peter Kirk wrote: WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 11:32 schrieb Takashi Iwai: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 01:37:02 +,

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems on alpha

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:08:39 +0100, I wrote: At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:51:17 +0100, Martin Langer wrote: Hi, please don't try to build au88x0 on an alpha. most of problems below are due to 2.2 kernel. the cvs version is not tested well on 2.2 kernels (also i tried only i386)

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Peter Kirk
WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 18:16 schrieb Mark Hubbard: Peter Kirk has an important point. Default dmix (smart could be a misnomer) will only work as the default pcm, therefore if one application is set-up to

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:18:49 +0100, Peter Kirk wrote: WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 15:33 schrieb Takashi Iwai: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:34:14 +0100, Peter Kirk wrote: WARNING: Unsanitized content

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Peter Kirk
WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 19:49 schrieb Takashi Iwai: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:18:49 +0100, Peter Kirk wrote: Am Montag, 17. November 2003 15:33 schrieb Takashi Iwai: if I understand it right, then high-end

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Davis
what you say seems to be valid to me, but not if you implement smart dmix the way I said =). The way I suggested *every* application would connect to smart dmix, and none directly to alsa lib (except those that use devices like hw: - and those should never be mixed). Since every stream is

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Davis
well, my concern is that with the high-end cards, people tend to stick with the quality of sounds. that means, any reason to reduce the quality wouldn't be acceptable for some people. since dmix will do it silently (if needed), it might be unacceptable. what ? are you suggesting there are

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Peter Kirk
WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 20:40 schrieb Paul Davis: well, my concern is that with the high-end cards, people tend to stick with the quality of sounds. that means, any reason to reduce the quality

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:49:51 +0100 Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyway, it's just a concern. the answer for this question would be just a questionary to users (and a good documentation or user-friendly GUI tool to configure). As a user that has owned a cheapo soundcard before my

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Paul Davis wrote: what you say seems to be valid to me, but not if you implement smart dmix the way I said =). The way I suggested *every* application would connect to smart dmix, and none directly to alsa lib (except those that use devices like hw: - and those should

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Peter Kirk
WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 21:05 schrieb Jaroslav Kysela: On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Paul Davis wrote: what you say seems to be valid to me, but not if you implement smart dmix the way I said =). The way I

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Davis
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Paul Davis wrote: what you say seems to be valid to me, but not if you implement smart dmix t he way I said =). The way I suggested *every* application would connect to sma rt dmix, and none directly to alsa lib (except those that use devices like hw: - and those should

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Davis
the RME hardware has 16-26+ channels, but only one stream. Ok, here we come to my ignorance on sound drivers/hardware/terminology. If I ta= lk=20 about a stream I mean one application -- soundcard link. What would a=20 channel be ? And what a stream if not what I defined a line up?=20 Maybe

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems on alpha

2003-11-17 Thread Martin Langer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 06:55:29PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:08:39 +0100, I wrote: At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:51:17 +0100, Martin Langer wrote: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE=1 -I/usr/local/src/alsa-cvs/alsa-driver/include -I/lib/modules/2.2.19/build/include -O2

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems on alpha

2003-11-17 Thread Martin Langer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:08:39PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:51:17 +0100, Martin Langer wrote: Hi, please don't try to build au88x0 on an alpha. most of problems below are due to 2.2 kernel. the cvs version is not tested well on 2.2 kernels (also i tried

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Hi, Just a general comment on dmix/dsnoop. 1) It is not bug free yet. I have an application that fails when one tries to use it. (xine.sf.net). I have not had time to establish why yet. E.g. xine using front device, output's stereo sounding perfectly. I note down the buffer and period sizes

[Alsa-devel] alsa-oss emulation bug?

2003-11-17 Thread Roderick Colenbrander
Hi, At the moment I'm debugging an alsa-oss emulation related bug. I'm using alsa .9.8 on a i810 card. Using native alsa code I can query the capabilities of the card. Alsa tells that only some 16bit formats are supported which is is correct. When I'm in oss emulation mode, the driver also

[Alsa-devel] snd_usb_audio bad: scheduling while atomic!

2003-11-17 Thread Matt Flax
Hello, This doesn't apply to the onboard sound card. only usb. I get the following when I interrupt my usb soundcard (ctrl-c): Aborted by signal Interrupt... bad: scheduling while atomic! Call Trace: [c011a217] schedule+0x56b/0x574 [c011a478] wait_for_completion+0x80/0xd0 [c011a268]

Re: [Alsa-devel] smart and automatic use of dmix and dsnoop - feature suggestion.

2003-11-17 Thread Peter Kirk
WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 17. November 2003 22:58 schrieb James Courtier-Dutton: Hi, Just a general comment on dmix/dsnoop. 1) It is not bug free yet. right. It would be great if you guys that have some overview would map