On Thu, 2001-09-27 at 07:55, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
>
> think of "pcm" as a sort of master that controls all pcm sources,
> i.e. "music" (the synth) and "wave".
>
Okay, that makes sense. Would be nice to have a little mixer diagram.
How helpful is Creative been on all this stuff, I wonder?
>
> no problem here. but i feed the card's output to a mixer, which
> might be better-behaved than your speakers.
>
Yeah I wouldn't doubt these speakers are junk, they are. I'll give an
external amplifier a try.
>
> have you ever done a live mix on a huge console and some clueless
> folks ask the dreaded question "do you really know what each of
> these many knobs does ?" ?
> well, in the case of alsamixer, you can sit back, smile, and say, "i
> haven't the faintest idea." :-D
>
He he. I suppose that feature is kind of cool. It would be nice to be
assured that all those controls are in a propper state though :)
> i know kövesdi györgy (sp?) has written a nice sblive mixer with a
> more manageable routing matrix, but it seems he hasn't been updating
> his alsa tree since february, and it does not compile with the
> current state of things.
>
I just grabbed this package. Looks like it could be nice. I'm not really
looking forward to trying to get it working with new ALSA though. So its
unfortunately useless to me now.
> > 2. Recording not working
> >
> > When I record, I get complete 0'd data. I've tried several recording
> > inputs (Line, Mic, etc) all produce 0 data.
>
> same here. looks to me like an arecord bug, the wav headers seem to
> be incorrect...
> must look into this further.
>
Working now for me! See other emails about AC'97 control. Time to test
out full duplex.
> regards,
>
> jörn
>
Thanks for the info. I'm starting to get the hang of this I think.
--
Josh Green
Smurf Sound Font Editor (http://smurf.sourceforge.net)
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