[Alsa-devel] Ali5451 on HP VT6200 notebook not working

2002-11-21 Thread Rafal Dejewski
Hi, I have HP vt6200 notebook. It has ALI5451 chip. I tried diffrent kernels 2.4.18, 2.4.19, 2.4.20rc1, 2.5.48 and alsa-driver 0.9rc4,rc5,rc6. The standard kernel trident module works OK on all kernels but alsa driver does not on any. Before rc6 the snd-ali5451 module would just hang with "(initi

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP Line Out Volume Control?

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 22:12, Marcus Andersson wrote: > Hi, > > you must use the matrix mixer for this. There are no simple controls > defined for the line out. The matrix mixer can mix any combination of > input and playback streams to any of the outputs. This means there are > 52x28 = 1456 contro

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP Line Out Volume Control?

2002-11-21 Thread Patrick Shirkey
Thomas Charbonnel wrote: I asked Paul once about the matrix mixer. His answer was : first value: input source second value: output source third value: gain input source: 0-25 (physical channels), 26-51 (audio output streams) output source: 0-27 (physical channels) output channels 26 and 27 a

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP Line Out Volume Control?

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 16:10, Patrick Shirkey wrote: > This is the kind of information that should be submitted as a note to > the alsa-docs. You're right, it's done. --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. ht

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: Phase Reversal on Santa Cruz (cs46xx)

2002-11-21 Thread Benny Sjostrand
well, the basic premise is simple... the speaker wires have a positive and negative wire, current flows through the coil, and the cone moves one way or the other. If you swap the wires, the cone moves the other way. Inaudible, except that if the two speakers aren't moving the same way, they wa

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP Line Out Volume Control?

2002-11-21 Thread Marcus Andersson
Thomas Charbonnel wrote: > As Michael is stating, full volume (100% in alsamixer, or full 65536 > value in the matrix mixer) causes distortion. 50%, or 32786, seems to be > the highest distortion-free value. I already mentioned this on the list > but got no answer. 32768 is 0dB 65535 is +6dB It d

[Alsa-devel] Re: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

2002-11-21 Thread Mark Ziegler
Hi Kai, thank you. You are right: my ide-dma is turned off. I only activated it in the SUSE setup, but I've never check if it is really switched on. Unfortunately I can not turn on the dma: linux:/home/woody # hdparm -m 8 -d 1 -u 1 -c 1 /dev/hda /dev/hda: setting 32-bit IO_support flag to 1 se

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP Line Out Volume Control?

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 23:38, Marcus Andersson wrote: > 32768 is 0dB > 65535 is +6dB > > It distorts at 100% if you output a signal louder than -6dBFS. I came across this point outputing OdB sine waves with pd that sounded like square with channel volume at 100%. Things get much clearer now, thank

Re: [Alsa-devel] Oops? Linux 2.4.19 + snd-usb-audio (ALSA 0.9.0-rc5)

2002-11-21 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Scott Parkerson wrote: Has anyone else seen a kernel panic when unplugging a busy (i.e. actively playing music) USB audio device using snd-usb-audio with Linux 2.4.19 and ALSA 0.90-rc5? I'll send my ksymoops output in a bit... Just wondering if this is just seen on my box. Thanks, Scott Par

[Alsa-devel] I would like to write a device driver

2002-11-21 Thread Alamy Liu
Dear developers, I am going to write a sound device driver based on Linux Kernel 2.4.18. After collecting data from web and Kernel 2.5.x. I found ALSA. I would like to know where should I start to know ALSA ? What's the architecture of ALSA in linux. Regards, Alamy Liu ---