good :)

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Priyank Patel <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hey Pedro,  I got it working. I assume the board was not getting enough
> juice from usb connection from computer. So I used a dedicated 5v 1A
> charger. And I was able to manipulate the conf file to set syba usb dongle
> as default audio mic facility.  Thanks.
> On Oct 9, 2013 6:02 PM, "Pedro A. Melendez" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm using this angstrom image and is auto detected by the os, I have seen
>> some time after updating it does not appear, but it happen because not all
>> alsa component updated. this is the image I'm currently using *
>> 'Angstrom-Cloud9-IDE-GNOME-eglibc-ipk-v2012.12-beaglebone-2013.09.05'*
>>
>> -Pedro
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Priyank Patel 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Pedro,
>>> I have bought syba usb audio adapter similar to yours. I plugged it in
>>> but I am not able to see it on command aplay - L. Please let me know how
>>> did you figure out. Also,  I would like to know how to set it as default
>>> mic in And output. Thanks.
>>> On Sep 30, 2013 11:37 PM, "Pedro A. Melendez" <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm using SYBA usb audio dongle is 11 bucks and it works. It appears as
>>>> a second audio device if you dont disable the hdmi cape.
>>>> -Pedro
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:32 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Priyank,
>>>>>
>>>>> the audio cape will do the sampling for you. This will release
>>>>> a great processing burden from the shoulders of the CPU. The
>>>>> A/D-converter (analog to digital converter) of the audio cape
>>>>> will do this for you.
>>>>> In the simpliest case, you only need to grab the samples and put
>>>>> it on SD-card/disc (raw format). This means recording. In case
>>>>> of an hearing aid, this is not that useful, since you will "hear it
>>>>> later", hahahaha! :)
>>>>> Take a deep look into the datasheet of the tlv320aic3106, which is
>>>>> TIs audio processor they put on the audio cape. This little beast is
>>>>> capable of much more than simple sampling. For example you will get
>>>>> a maximum sampling rate of 96 kHz, which means -- capable microphones
>>>>> provided -- you can sample sound up to 24 kHz.
>>>>> One thing: I dont know, how much of the features of this chip are
>>>>> build into the driver! Means: May be you will need to hack the kernel
>>>>> driver a little or a little more... ;) But as there is a driver
>>>>> already there this will not be THAT complicated.
>>>>> To get the cape running with the BBB is a little tricky (driver
>>>>> selection in the kernel (you use Robert Nelsons fantastic kernel?))
>>>>> and you need to disable HDMI and eMMC as far as I know.
>>>>> But it will definetly run with the BBB after some tweaking (or in
>>>>> other words: I have a BBB and an AUDIO cape and a LCD7 cape (A2)
>>>>> running together nicely after some hacking of the device tree).
>>>>>
>>>>> HTH!
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> mcc
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Priyank Patel <[email protected]> [13-10-01 05:12]:
>>>>> > Thanks for the quick reply. I will be sure to get the audio cape.
>>>>> After
>>>>> > getting the audio cape, I suppose, I need to capture the mic input
>>>>> and
>>>>> > sample it (I think ALSA does that?). Further, I will need to
>>>>> implement DSP
>>>>> > algorithms. I researched on that and found the OMAP built into the
>>>>> > beagleboard (Here I refer to the original beagleboard) has the
>>>>> ability to
>>>>> > do DSP functions via Gstreamer tweaking (gst-dsp project). I am
>>>>> wondering
>>>>> > if there is similar OMAP processor built into beaglebone black
>>>>> (which I am
>>>>> > using for my project). Please, let me know how-to deploy dsp
>>>>> function on
>>>>> > BBLK. Thanks. :)
>>>>> > Priyank.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Monday, September 30, 2013 10:53:17 PM UTC-4, [email protected]:
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Hi Priyank,
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > two things to consider:
>>>>> > > For me "hearing aid" implies to increase the volume of a audio
>>>>> > > signal. But you cannot process signals, which do not arrive at the
>>>>> > > A/D-converter.
>>>>> > > The cheap USB-Audio-Dongles have a no stereo mic inout. It is only
>>>>> > > mono (or in other words: All USB-dongles I looked for, have a mono
>>>>> > > input...I didnt find any dongle with a stereo input). A hearing
>>>>> > > aid which feeds the same signal to both ears (mono) will destroy
>>>>> > > the human ability to locate sounds. While crossing over roads (for
>>>>> > > example)
>>>>> > > without being able to locate a sound could be fatal... ;)
>>>>> > > Furthermore it may be possible, that the input amplifier of such
>>>>> > > dongles isn't powerful enough to amplify a mic's signal. May be the
>>>>> > > advertising of such dongles confuses "Line In" with "Mic In" for
>>>>> > > obvious reasons.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Best regards,
>>>>> > > mcc
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Priyank Patel <[email protected] <javascript:>> [13-10-01 03
>>>>> :59]:
>>>>> > > > Hello,
>>>>> > > > I was researching within the thread and found out that a USB
>>>>> audio
>>>>> > > dongle
>>>>> > > > might be a cheap alternative to buying a Audio cape. I just
>>>>> wanted to
>>>>> > > know
>>>>> > > > if it would work for my hearing aid application (i.e. to send an
>>>>> input
>>>>> > > to
>>>>> > > > beaglebone black and receiving it back via the same USB audio
>>>>> dongle)
>>>>> > > > p.s. I am not looking to get a very high quality sound, just
>>>>> need to
>>>>> > > make
>>>>> > > > it work.
>>>>> > > > Thanks in advance.
>>>>> > > > Priyank.
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > On Monday, September 30, 2013 4:48:56 AM UTC-4, lisarden wrote:
>>>>> > > > >
>>>>> > > > > probably you should have a look at arecord sources to figure
>>>>> out how
>>>>> > > to
>>>>> > > > > capture samples from a sound card
>>>>> > > > >
>>>>> > > > >
>>>>> > > > > 2013/9/30 Priyank Patel <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>>>>> > > > >
>>>>> > > > >> Thanks for the suggestion.
>>>>> > > > >> Now as I stated earlier I m a beginner, I don't know where to
>>>>> start
>>>>> > > with
>>>>> > > > >> programming. I refer to the part where I need to sample the
>>>>> data
>>>>> > > coming
>>>>> > > > >> from a microphone and implement dsp algorithms. Please point
>>>>> me in
>>>>> > > right
>>>>> > > > >> direction or some references. Thanks again.
>>>>> > > > >> On Sep 30, 2013 3:43 AM, "Maxim Podbereznyy" <
>>>>> [email protected]<javascript:>>
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > > >> wrote:
>>>>> > > > >>
>>>>> > > > >>> yes. It was discussed here already
>>>>> > > > >>>
>>>>> > > > >>>
>>>>> > > > >>> 2013/9/30 Priyank Patel <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>>>>> > > > >>>
>>>>> > > > >>>> Is audio cape compatible with BBLK. I think I need to
>>>>> disable the
>>>>> > > hdmi
>>>>> > > > >>>> functionality in order to use the audio cape.
>>>>> > > > >>>>
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