At Tue, 22 Jul 2003 16:43:16 +0000, Lisandro Pin wrote: > > > > I also have a ECS K7S5A, and i experienced something funny while > >trying > > > to play the attached file (about 45k, sorry, it's the only way :). It's > >an > > > old ICQ soundclip i wanted to use to warn me of new mail, so i hope i'm > >not > > > breaking any laws here; but the thing is that trying to play it directly > > > through ALSA freezes it about 1/2 of the clip. No errors on aplay (or > >any > > > other player for that sake), just a seg fault. The interesting part is > >that > > > using a wrapper like arts or esd the file plays just fine. > > > >could you elaborate the status "freeze"? > >does machine still respond? or a kernel panic? > >if it's a kernel oops, please trace it via ksymoops program. > > No, just the program. aplay segfaults at about half the clip and XMMS > simply halts and needs to be killed (again, no error message). The machine > keeps on going but ALSA is mute until the "offending" program ends.
hmm, segfaults is evil. can you get aplay in gdb running? you might need to set LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libasound.so.2 to load the plugins before starting gdb. > > > > > > PS: Is PCM volume planned to be implemented for the > >SIS7012/snd-intel8x0 > > > driver in any fashion? The driver sounds great and it's the only thing > > > lacking... > > > >check which ac97 chip is found. if it's a CMI chip, there is no PCM > >volume control indeed. > > Nup, a SiS one. really? please show /proc/asound/card0/ac97#0 and /proc/asound/card0/ac97#0regs ? Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here: http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/345/0 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel