[Alsa-user] ALC662 24-bit S/PDIF output

2011-03-17 Thread Ron Cococcia
Hello, I was testing the audio output of a motherboard that has the ALC662 rev1 chip on it. The chip says it can handle 44100, 48000, and 96000 output at 16, 20, 24, and 32 bits. I used a Sencore DA795 Digital Audio Analyzer to verify the output. So far, I can match 16-bit audio at all rates.

[Alsa-user] Playback getting stuck

2010-11-19 Thread Ron Cococcia
Hello, I've been having a playback problem recently, and have been looking at trying to determine the cause. On my PC, audio is playing continuously, mostly for background noise. Recently I've been trying upgrade to a newer PC, trying to keep things as similar as possible. For some reason

[Alsa-user] Audio playback issues

2009-03-27 Thread Ron Cococcia
Hello, I have been having a weird problem playing back audio from time to time on my computer. From time to time, the audio 'stutters' for a number of seconds (usually for longer than 50 seconds). It sounds like the sound device is stuck (quickly repeating what it had in its buffers over and

[Alsa-user] splitting up AC97 outputs

2007-05-29 Thread Ron Cococcia
Hello, I've been playing around a bit with splitting up the outputs on a motherboard I have to obtain separate stereo pairs. It is AC97-based, with the STAC9758 codec. After searching around for a bit, I came across an asoundrc (from the ALSA wiki) that worked (mostly), at the bottom of the

[Alsa-user] MAudio Revo 7.1 question(s)

2004-06-07 Thread Ron Cococcia
Hola, I've been playing around a bit with the Revo 7.1, and I was wondering about the surround channels and the OSS compatibility layer. Is it possible to access the 3 subdevices on the particular device (x:2) using /dev/dsp*, or are they only available through the ALSA API? Also, I know I've