Re: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Merrony, Stephen (London) wrote: I would like to be able to query the number of MIDI channels available per client, but all of snd_seq_port_info_get_midi_channels(), snd_seq_port_info_get_midi_voices(), snd_seq_port_info_get_synth_voices() return 0. I am using a Creative SoundBlaster Live!

RE: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Merrony, Stephen (London)
OK - at least it's not my dodgy programming that's to blame this time [;-) Is it either (i) correct, (ii) safe, or (iii) OK in practice(!), to assume 16 channels per (wavetable) synth? Thanks Steve Merrony, Stephen (London) wrote: I would like to be able to query the number of

[Alsa-devel] Audigy2 test results.

2003-02-05 Thread Mark J Roberts
alsa-{kernel,lib} cvs, kernel 2.5.49, audigy2 platinum. Output jack adjacent to firewire connector works; Wave Surround volume control functions normally. The next jack over also works; its left and right channel volumes are controlled independently by Wave LFE and Wave Center. The output

RE: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Merrony, Stephen (London) wrote: OK - at least it's not my dodgy programming that's to blame this time [;-) Is it either (i) correct, (ii) safe, or (iii) OK in practice(!), to assume 16 channels per (wavetable) synth? It would be better to use midi_channels() function.

Re: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 09:48:43 -, Merrony, Stephen (London) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK - at least it's not my dodgy programming that's to blame this time [;-) Is it either (i) correct, (ii) safe, or (iii) OK in practice(!), to assume 16 channels per (wavetable) synth? (iii). if it's 0,

RE: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Merrony, Stephen (London)
Thanks - let me know if you want a tester. Steve -Original Message- From: Takashi Iwai [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 10:41 AM To: Merrony, Stephen (London) Cc: 'Clemens Ladisch'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

Re: [Alsa-devel] Sequencer API Query

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 10:42:55 -, Merrony, Stephen (London) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks - let me know if you want a tester. the new code is already on cvs. please let me know if the problem still persists. thanks, Takashi --- This

Re: [Alsa-devel] EMU10K1 - CVS: nasty click at end of WAV files, and spurious extra modules.

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:38:15 + (GMT), Chris Rankin wrote: --- Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Chris, At Fri, 31 Jan 2003 19:56:51 + (GMT), Chris Rankin wrote: --- Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do you know which version (or date) the driver

Re: [Alsa-devel] Audigy2 test results.

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi, At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 03:51:09 -0600, Mark J Roberts wrote: alsa-{kernel,lib} cvs, kernel 2.5.49, audigy2 platinum. Output jack adjacent to firewire connector works; Wave Surround volume control functions normally. The next jack over also works; its left and right channel volumes

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for childprocesses

2003-02-05 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: The alsa-lib doesn't set the close-on-exec flag on its PCM device FD's. The consequence is that processes spawned by alsa-lib clients inherit an open file handle to the PCM device and thereby block it. For example, mplayer can disable and

[Alsa-devel] Re: new timer code in CVS

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:30:30 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav Kysela wrote: Hi all, I've commited improved kernel code for the ALSA timer interface. It should fix many troubles (my own lowlatency kernel with HZ=1000 easily hung up my laptop when I used older code for the system timer) and

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:20:23 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav wrote: Well, I and Abramo think that it's better to force application developers to clean allocated things before they'll call exec(). the problem is not only the explicit exec() call. without this bit, you'll pass the fds to other processes

[Alsa-devel] Re: new timer code in CVS

2003-02-05 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:30:30 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav Kysela wrote: Hi all, I've commited improved kernel code for the ALSA timer interface. It should fix many troubles (my own lowlatency kernel with HZ=1000 easily hung up my laptop when I

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 14:05:36 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav wrote: On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:20:23 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav wrote: Well, I and Abramo think that it's better to force application developers to clean allocated things before they'll call

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Rankin
Speaking as a userspace developer, I expect file descriptors to be inherited by child processes unless I explicitly request otherwise. Yes, I usually make sure that I *DO* request otherwise, but that's not the point... Cheers, Chris --- Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Wed, 5 Feb 2003

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Paul Davis
Speaking as a userspace developer, I expect file descriptors to be inherited by child processes unless I explicitly request otherwise. Yes, I usually make sure that I *DO* request otherwise, but that's not the point... the question is not about inheritance by child processes. its about

Re: [Alsa-devel] Audigy2 test results.

2003-02-05 Thread Mark J Roberts
Takashi Iwai: what kind of output is expected on this jack? Line one output. The working jacks are outputs two and three. this might be a bug of the driver, but not sure, atm. could you check whether interrupt counts increase when you receive a midi input? They don't. MIDI _output_

Re: [Alsa-devel] Rawmidi mystery

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi Frank, At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 00:34:41 +0100, Frank Neumann wrote: Hi list, I have written a small helper program (for myself so far) that should allow me to get a backup of all data from a Korg M3r expander through the ALSA rawmidi API. I have written a first version that opens the

[Alsa-devel] pcm_jack plugin attempt

2003-02-05 Thread Maarten de Boer
Hello, I am trying to write a pcm_jack plugin, which would allow existing alsa applications to use jack as input/output, without changing any code. The plugin will use some internal circular buffer for the data transfer between the alsa read/write calls and the async jack process callback. I

Re: [Alsa-devel] RC7 and CS46xx (GTXP)

2003-02-05 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi Takashi, Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:17:37 +0100, Richard Olsson wrote: On Mon, 03 Feb 2003 12:21:33 +0100 Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could you try the latest cvs version? i just changed a little the code. hopefully this works

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Rankin
Fair enough, but my point is that I'd expect the close-on-exec flag NOT to be set unless I explicitly set it myself. Same as with every other way of getting a file descriptor. Chris --- Paul Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking as a userspace developer, I expect file descriptors to be

Re: [Alsa-devel] Rawmidi mystery

2003-02-05 Thread Frank Neumann
Hi list, Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] Normally, according to the M3r's SysEx implementation in its manual, this should give the same output, exactly 23963 bytes. However, the second version loses about 130 bytes during the transfer. The strange thing is that the beginning

[Alsa-devel] need ESI Waveterminal 192 tech data

2003-02-05 Thread Daniel Pouzzner
The soundcard matrix shows the Waveterminal 192's as supportable but not supported. I assume this is because someone here in ALSA land has the tech data on its microcode (EEPROM version 120). Whoever has it, please send it to me or point me to it, so I can get this card working. TIA!

Re: [Alsa-devel] pcm_jack plugin attempt

2003-02-05 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Maarten de Boer wrote: Hello, I am trying to write a pcm_jack plugin, which would allow existing alsa applications to use jack as input/output, without changing any code. The plugin will use some internal circular buffer for the data transfer between the alsa read/write

Re: [Alsa-devel] [BUG] alsa-lib leaves sound device open for child processes

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Rankin
--- Sebastian Kapfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I ask what the child process is supposed to to with a raw ALSA file descriptor? AFAICT, developers are supposed to use the alsa-lib API, and not write to FD's. So the underlying file descriptor looks to me like a mere implementation detail

Re: [Alsa-devel] EMU10K1 - CVS: nasty click at end of WAV files, and spurious extra modules.

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Rankin
--- Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could you try the latest cvs aplay.c? That's solved the clicking problem. I'll need to update the ALSA on my P120 to run further checks. That's a Friday / weekend job. Chris __ Do You Yahoo!? Everything

[Alsa-devel] Re: [Alsa-user] ice1712/envy24 + alsa: no analog devices (digital+midi works fine) ?!?/etc/asound.state

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At 02 Feb 2003 02:52:01 +0100, Olaf Giesbrecht wrote: could you show /etc/asound.state for debugging. here it is: state.ICE1712 { ... control.5 { comment.access 'read write' comment.type BOOLEAN iface MIXER name

[Alsa-devel] Re: [Alsa-user] es1968 - AC97 debugged

2003-02-05 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:40:42 +0100, Voluspa wrote: By deleting one test done to the ac97 codec, the es1968 driver loads (and works). With this I've reached the end of my debugging capabilities: ah, thanks! this is something what i've already seen on the kernel oss driver, but didn't know