Thanks Lorne for the tips. Yes, once I discovered envy24control things started to make sense. I was flying blind as to what was happening on the card using alsaconfig. I like the idea of the startup profile, thanks for that. Andrew
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020, 12:18 Lorne Tyndale <[email protected]> wrote: > Andrew, > > I use a bunch of 410's and they are great cards and have great sound, > with a few things to be aware of. > > As you've discovered, you'll need to get a mic pre-amp if you're using a > mic on your input. > > The envy24 control is your best friend. Get to know it. > > If you need an extra breakout cable they can be made quite easily. It > is just a standard 25 pin connector and the pinout can be found with > some googling. > > All of the ones I have (I've got something like 5 of them) have a bug > where every so often after a reboot they'll end up with all the input > and output levels at 0, even if the level indicators in envy24 are > showing that levels on channels are up. This happens even if you've > done the alsactl store command. When this happens the way to fix it is > to go into envy24 and run the levels down / up on the analog volume tab. > *or* > > envy24 control has an option when it gets run from the command line to > load up a particular preset profile. I suggest that you run this as > part of your startup, as this software seems to be able to set the > levels properly whereas ALSA seems to sometimes have issues. > > Otherwise the cards just plain work. > > Lorne Tyndale > > > > > > > The Delta 410 is line level input only ... it's not switchable doh! > > Apparently I did not have enough coffee this morning to help work that > out! > > > > Thanks for the help, > > Andrew > > > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 10:37 AM Nathaniel Steele < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I set up a 1010lt and had similar issues. I think what fixed it in the > end > > > was going into alsamixer and turning up the level on all the channels. > For > > > some reason they were all at zero. Worked after that. I think....I > > > definitely did get it to work though so don't give up. > > > > > > On April 25, 2020 9:32:40 AM Andy Cooper <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > >> Does that card have digital and analogue breakout cables? Mine has > both > > >> although I only use analogue. If you suspect the breakout cable maybe > you > > >> could try different inputs if you have any spare > > >> > > >> Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device > > >> *From:* [email protected] > > >> *Sent:* 25 April 2020 15:14 > > >> *To:* [email protected] > > >> *Subject:* Re: [RDD] m-audio delta410 setup > > >> > > >> Yes it's seeing it. And I have it configured for playing out on > AirPlay > > >> and LogEdit. > > >> It's the inputs I can't seem to get working... but after installing > > >> Envy24Control to look directly at the soundcard I think I possibly > have a > > >> bad input cable or something not right with the actual card ... more > > >> digging needed. > > >> Thanks for the sanity check! > > >> > > >> > > >> On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 9:41 AM Andy Cooper <[email protected]> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> I can't point you to a guide, but I've just set up a 1010LT, which is > > >>> probably similar. I found I had to go into admin > alsamixer to make > sure > > >>> the machine was seeing and using the card. Then you have to set up > every > > >>> bit of Rivendell individually, such as Airplay, Library, Catch etc > to use > > >>> the exact ports on the card you want. I think I got to those in the > Hosts > > >>> or Services settings in RD admin, but I'm not infront of the machine > right > > >>> now, so can't say for sure. > > >>> > > >>> Andy > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device > > >>> *From:* [email protected] > > >>> *Sent:* 25 April 2020 14:26 > > >>> *To:* [email protected] > > >>> *Subject:* [RDD] m-audio delta410 setup > > >>> > > >>> I'm trying to get my m-audio delta410 configured properly so I can do > > >>> voice tracking etc. > > >>> I don't seem to be able to find an "idiots guide" online for setting > > >>> this card up. Any pointers? > > >>> > > >>> TIA > > >>> Andrew > > >>> > > >> > > ><hr>_______________________________________________ > > Rivendell-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >
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