[Alsa-devel] Compiling but not installing Alsa

2002-12-08 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I did my first Alsa CVS download this morning just to take a look at the code. I am a PlanetCCRMA user, but wanted to know more about Alsa. I have not yet found a README or INSTALL file on how to do a build. Are there any written instructions in the CVS tree? I looked at the

[Alsa-devel] PCI_DEVICE_ID_XILINX_HAMMERFALL_DSP

2002-12-09 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Where are the definitions for PCI_DEVICE_ID_XILINX_HAMMERFALL_DSP and PCI_VENDOR_ID_XILINX kept in the alsa code? Thanks, Mark static struct pci_device_id snd_hdsp_ids[] __devinitdata = { { .vendor= PCI_VENDOR_ID_XILINX, .device=

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCI_DEVICE_ID_XILINX_HAMMERFALL_DSP

2002-12-09 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks Paul. I'm still struggling with getting this new card going. Fernanado and I are working through the issues one at a time by doing a Planet RPM for the newest version alsa and have applied the one line patch that you pointed me at the other day. However, I'm still not running. 1)

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCI_DEVICE_ID_XILINX_HAMMERFALL_DSP

2002-12-09 Thread Mark Knecht
We will recheck. I have immense faith in Fernando, but everyone makes mistakes. On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 21:12, Paul Davis wrote: 3) When I boot I see the following message in /var/log/messages Dec 9 12:39:40 Godzilla kernel: Hammerfall memory allocator: buffers allocated for 1 cards Dec 9

[Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 - a couple of small (?) issues

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm finding that I seem to have two problems with this new card: 1) I am unable to turn down the volume with alsamixer. All the way up or down, the volume is always very loud. Has anyone else seen this? Is there some other tool which will actually control the volume? 2) If I use alsamixer

Re: [Alsa-devel] possible problems with rc6 aplay

2002-12-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Patrick, I'm not an Alsa expert so take all of this with a grain of salt. The difference between 48K and 44.1K is indeed about a whole step, so that's consistent with your results. You have 48000 samples that are supposed to take one second to play, but you are taking more than one second to

Re: [Alsa-devel] possible problems with rc6 aplay

2002-12-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, I'm using two Hammerfalls in separate boxes. Please try to come up with a solution, either automatically or by asking questions in some configuration process, that allows two Linux boxes to choose which to make the master. It is important in my case. Thanks, Mark On Sun, 2002-12-15 at

Re: [Alsa-devel] possible problems with rc6 aplay

2002-12-16 Thread Mark Knecht
... Going back into Linux solves the noise problem. Mark On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 02:17, Martin Langer wrote: On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 08:38:54PM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Paul, I'm using two Hammerfalls in separate boxes. Please try to come up with a solution, either automatically

Re: [Alsa-devel] possible problems with rc6 aplay

2002-12-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Patrick, I believe the AI-3 operates at 48K if it is not receiving a clock via it's ADAT input. If the ADAT input is applied and provides 44.1K, then it is my understanding that the AI-3 operates at 44.1K. Mark On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 14:53, patrick reardon wrote: yes, thnx, it's much

Re: alsasound init script (Re: [Alsa-devel] possible problems withrc6 aplay )

2002-12-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 18:51, Paul Davis wrote: i think it would something like this: options snd-hdsp snd_index=0 options snd-usb-foo snd_index=1 i'm sure that takashi or jaroslav will correct me if i got this wrong. --p Paul, This makes perfect sense, and it isn't what I did.

[Alsa-devel] alsaplayer not working with alsa?

2002-12-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, When running alsaplayer version 0.99.73 without jack, I'm seeing this failure: [mark@Godzilla mark]$ alsaplayer -v alsaplayer 0.99.73 [mark@Godzilla mark]$ alsaplayer alsaplayer: pcm.c:6293: snd_pcm_unlink_ptr: Assertion `0' failed. AlsaPlayer interrupted by signal 6 [mark@Godzilla mark]$

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-devel] alsaplayer not working withalsa?

2002-12-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks Steve. Merry Xmas! On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 05:34, Steve Harris wrote: On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 01:19:05 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: [mark@Godzilla mark]$ alsaplayer alsaplayer: pcm.c:6293: snd_pcm_unlink_ptr: Assertion `0' failed. AlsaPlayer interrupted by signal 6 [mark@Godzilla mark

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-devel] alsaplayer not workingwith alsa?

2002-12-27 Thread Mark Knecht
haven't had a hardware for debugging this... have a merry christmas! Takashi At 23 Dec 2002 05:46:45 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Thanks Steve. Merry Xmas! On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 05:34, Steve Harris wrote: On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 01:19:05 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: [mark

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-devel] alsaplayer notworking with alsa?

2003-01-07 Thread Mark Knecht
-01-07 at 07:58, Takashi Iwai wrote: At 27 Dec 2002 14:56:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: No, just standard Intel hardware... well, then you have an exotic one :) could you show /etc/asound.state? perhaps the card lacks of some mixer controls which are required. thanks, Takashi

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: HDSP 9652 MIDI - A timing disaster?

2003-01-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 09:04, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: I recently purchased an RME HDSP 9652 card. The card is working fine for audio, but the MIDI interface is a timing disaster. The interface works, but won't keep time. A 2 minute song is Rosegarden takes abut 2:45

Re: [Alsa-devel] patch #1 for hdsp MIDI

2003-01-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, Thanks for looking onto this. We'll try to get it into the Alsa RPM and tested soon. Cheers, Mark On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 13:34, Paul Davis wrote: Index: hdsp.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/alsa/alsa-kernel/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c,v

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 16:07, Thomas Charbonnel wrote: So the numid=5 26,26,16384 line says: connect software output 1 (called playback in the above table) to line out left, as the syntax of the call is input_source,output_source,value. Thomas, I have possibly more than a passing interest

[Alsa-devel] amixer question - numid=2

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, On my HDSP 9652 system executing the command amixer controls yields a list that appears to be 166 items long, starting with numid=1 and ending with numid=166. However, closer study shows numid=2 seems to be missing. Is this an issue with amixer or my card? What function might normally

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 17:00, Roger Williams wrote: Patrick Shirkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can we route multiple software outputs to the same hardware output? Yes. For instance, when recording 8 tracks, I'll generate a monitor mix (for JACK's outputs) to outputs 1 2 like this:

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
,iface=PCM,name='Output Peak',index=1 numid=14,iface=PCM,name='Playback Peak',index=1 numid=15,iface=PCM,name='Playback RMS',index=1 numid=16,iface=PCM,name='Input RMS',index=1 On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 22:24, Roger Williams wrote: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Second, where do

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
-01-20 at 02:14, Roger Williams wrote: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is very, very helpful. What will be very, very helpful will be Thomas's TotalMix clone! :) ... it appears that the MultiFace has a slightly different numbering system for your analog channels

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-20 Thread Mark Knecht
. Thanks for your help! Cheers, Mark On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 06:25, Roger Williams wrote: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can think of my HDSP mixer as a device with 52 inputs and 26 outputs. In the case of the 9652, you don't have headphone outputs, so you don't have

RE: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci.

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Knecht
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Williams Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:31 AM To: Paul Davis Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp multiface pci. Paul Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 MIDI Timing - Much improved, but no Port 1...

2003-01-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, Takashi-san and Clemens, Hi. A couple of days ago Fernando got a new RPM built for Alsa which includes the recent HDSP 9652 MIDI timing fix that you worked together on and supplied about 10 days ago. I wanted to report back that the timing is now much improved. I haven't used it a lot

Re: [Alsa-devel] amixer question - numid=2

2003-01-24 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks! On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 11:15, Takashi Iwai wrote: At 19 Jan 2003 10:59:39 +, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, On my HDSP 9652 system executing the command amixer controls yields a list that appears to be 166 items long, starting with numid=1 and ending with numid=166

RE: [Alsa-devel] buffer_size and period_size

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, So with -p 64 -n 2 settings, what number of bytes of audio data is transferred across the PCI bus between each interrupt? I guess I had mistakenly thought -p was setting the number of bytes. I no longer think that is true. Also, does the number of bytes transferred change based on

[Alsa-devel] Automounting my 1394 drives causes Alsa to not load...

2003-02-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Bit of a problem. This is Redhat 7.3, PlanetCCRMA flow, and the machine has 256MB. Alsa has been working reasonably well for me, but I have two problems that I would really like to fix: 1) Old problem - if my MidiSport 2x2 is plugged in when I cold boot, then Alsa gets loaded when the

Re: [Alsa-devel] Automounting my 1394 drives causes Alsa to notload...

2003-02-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 12:31, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote: 1) Old problem - if my MidiSport 2x2 is plugged in when I cold boot, then Alsa gets loaded when the MidiSport is found. When I get to the part of the boot process where Alsa is supposed to get started, I get a 'Failed'

[Alsa-devel] Where to report?

2003-02-07 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is Alsa-Dev the right place to report problems with Linux MIDI? (Such as stuck note problems with soft synths.) Thanks, Mark --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See!

RE: Further info: [Alsa-devel] Bug: ALSA Sequencer or MTPAV - easy to reproduce

2003-02-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Will do. I'll send it along this evening. Thanks, Mark -Original Message- From: Jaroslav Kysela [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 1:26 PM To: Mark Knecht Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Further info: [Alsa-devel] Bug: ALSA Sequencer or MTPAV - easy

RE: Further info: [Alsa-devel] Bug: ALSA Sequencer or MTPAV - easyto reproduce

2003-02-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 13:25, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Mark Knecht wrote: Jaroslav, Hi. Actually, I had been looking around for where to report this sort of problem. I'm using an HDSP 9652 for MIDI input and getting stuck notes on all soft synths I'm using. (amSynth

RE: [Alsa-devel] playing underruns

2003-02-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Also check out the Planet for more info on this. Fernando has some suggestions for Redhat there. Cheers, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Davis Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:11 AM To: Chris Raphael Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Alsa-devel] IEEE 1394

2003-02-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Pavel, You're in the wrong forum. Go to www.linux1394.org and pick up the information you need to get started there. If you want to develop 1394 applications there are some mailing lists there with other like minded people. Good luck, Mark -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

[Alsa-devel] Please explain Alsa Interface MIDI numbering PLEASE!

2003-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm having a great deal of confusion about how Alsa is handling my MIDI hardware. This is spilling over into unintended consequences in Rosegarden that I think none of us understand. Couple someone with some background in this please explain? Thanks. I have two 2-port MIDI devices on

Re: [Alsa-devel] Please explain Alsa Interface MIDI numberingPLEASE!

2003-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Pedro, I run on the PlanetCCRMA flow. My current Alsa appears to be from 1/21/03, or about a month ago. Was rc7 after that? Thanks, Mark On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 11:43, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 19:53, Mark Knecht wrote: 2) In the screen shot with_2x2.png I've

Re: [Alsa-devel] Please explain Alsa Interface MIDI numberingPLEASE!

2003-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Sorry... I see the date on the email about the patch was a few days later in February, so I definitely do not have the patch. Thanks On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 11:46, Mark Knecht wrote: Pedro, I run on the PlanetCCRMA flow. My current Alsa appears to be from 1/21/03, or about a month ago

RE: [Alsa-devel] Please explain Alsa Interface MIDI numbering PLEASE!

2003-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Pedro, Is there any online information about how to use Midiman's firmware? Thanks, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 12:34 PM To: Mark Knecht Cc: Alsa-Devel; Rosegarden-Devel

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-devel] Please explain AlsaInterface MIDI numbering PLEASE!

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Knecht
. Apparently I'll continue to get the wrong number of ports on that device until I can get Alsa itself upgraded. Thanks, Mark On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 01:21, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: 1) In the screen shot without_2x2.png I see two read ports and two write ports. Please explain

RE: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-devel] Please explain Alsa Interface MIDI numbering PLEASE!

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Knecht
0 'Timer ' 1 'Announce' client 64: 'External MIDI 0' [type=kernel] 0 'MIDI 0-0' 32 'MIDI 0-1' client 72: 'External MIDI 1' [type=kernel] 0 'Midisport 2x2 Port 0' 1 'Midisport 2x2 Port 1' 2 'Midisport 2x2 Port 2' 3

[Alsa-devel] kaconnect question and enhancement request

2003-02-24 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm sorry, but I'm not at all sure who developed kaconnect. I like this little app quite a bit, however, it won't allow one thing I'd certainly like - to be able to hook a MIDI input to its corresponding MIDI output. Why doesn't this work? I can hook MidiSport 2x2 In A to Out B, but not

RE: [Alsa-devel] kaconnect question and enhancement request

2003-02-25 Thread Mark Knecht
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Takashi Iwai Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 2:10 AM To: Mark Knecht Cc: Alsa-Devel Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] kaconnect question and enhancement request no idea.. doesn't aconnect in alsa-utils work

Re: [Alsa-devel] kaconnect question and enhancement request

2003-02-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 07:52, Takashi Iwai wrote: for connecting between the same input and output, just run like % aconnect 64:0 64:0 Takashi-san, Thanks. This works fine. If 64:0 is connected to 64:0 in aconnect, then kaconnect shows it and will allow it to be disconnected.

[Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 MIDI IN - stuck notes

2003-02-26 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I've had a miserable stuck note problem with Alsa MIDI for a while, so I finally sat down this evening to try and determine where the problem was coming from, and it appears to be the HDSP 9652 MIDI input. My system has two 2-port MIDI interfaces, the HDSP 9652 (Alsa MIDI 64:0 64:32)

Re: [Alsa-devel] [FOR] justin carmack (also mark knecht)

2003-02-27 Thread Mark Knecht
As always Paul, thanks for the efforts. On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 03:48, Paul Davis wrote: justin - sorry, i lost your email address. i got much clearer info on the mixer controls for the hdsp-9652 from RME, and have fixed the code. i have to get one more piece of information from them and then

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 MIDI IN - stuck notes

2003-02-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 04:14, Takashi Iwai wrote: At 26 Feb 2003 20:47:41 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: If I then change my keyboard to drive the HDSP 9652 input 1 (Alsa 64:0) and change the connections internally to drive all of outputs, I get stuck notes pretty much immediately

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 MIDI IN - stuck notes

2003-02-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 04:56, Mark Knecht wrote: at least, we need to check whether the interrupts for MIDI are generated properly. please try the following. 1. connect HDSP MIDI1 input to HDSP MIDI1 output via aconnect. 2. trigger a note from MIDI1 input. check whether the IRQ

[Alsa-devel] RE: [Alsa-user] Midisport 2x2 spawns before Alsa, taking the device0 slot event though modules.conf puts snd-usb-midi as 3rd device - result potential hardlocks when opening dsp

2003-02-25 Thread Mark Knecht
Ivica, Welcome to _MY_ nightmare!!! I've been dealing with this for months!! Actually, your nightmare is a little different, but in my version, just before the Frankenstein monster shows up, my HDSP 9652 won't initialize, the system saying it doesn't have enough memory. Then, just as the

RE: [PATCH] HDSP rms and peak registers correct offsets (was: Re:[Alsa-devel] hdsp driver)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Thomas, Will this work cover the HDSP 9652 also, or is that different and has to wait? Thanks, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas Charbonnel Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 3:43 PM To: Paul Davis Cc: alsa-devel Subject:

RE: [PATCH] HDSP rms and peak registers correct offsets (was:Re:[Alsa-devel] hdsp driver)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Thomas, Thanks for the update. Mark -Original Message- From: Thomas Charbonnel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 6:40 AM To: Mark Knecht Cc: alsa-devel Subject: RE: [PATCH] HDSP rms and peak registers correct offsets (was:Re:[Alsa-devel] hdsp driver

RE: [Alsa-devel] patch for h-dsp driver

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, Thanks for the work. As I am Planet flow, I'll have to wait for Fernando's next Alsa build cycle to test the HDSP 9652 mixer, but I'll be on it within minutes of his release, I promise. (And I understand it is untested and may not work at all.) Or, if someone wants to help me through

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 MIDI IN - stuck notes

2003-03-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Takashi-san, Was this of any use? Are you looking into this, or do you need more data? Thanks, Mark On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 05:09, Mark Knecht wrote: On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 04:56, Mark Knecht wrote: at least, we need to check whether the interrupts for MIDI are generated properly

[Alsa-devel] alsaconf -L - where's Waldo?

2003-03-21 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, The --help option says that I can get a log file from alsaconf using the -L option. If I look in /tmp while alsaconf is running, I see some files, but when alsaconf has finished, the files are gone... [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ ls /tmp alsaconf.3nMgvm alsaconf.txNTFm ksocket-mark

[Alsa-devel] NEW hdsp 9652 problems - {WAS: alsaconf -L - where's Waldo?)

2003-03-21 Thread Mark Knecht
-21 at 05:59, Takashi Iwai wrote: At 21 Mar 2003 05:50:47 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, The --help option says that I can get a log file from alsaconf using the -L option. If I look in /tmp while alsaconf is running, I see some files, but when alsaconf has finished, the files are gone

Re: [Alsa-devel] NEW hdsp 9652 problems - {WAS: alsaconf -L -where's Waldo?)

2003-03-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 08:39, Justin Cormack wrote: On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 16:17, Mark Knecht wrote: Takashi, I have two sound devices (on-board Via device and an RME HDSP 9652) but I only want to configure the RME. Currently alsaconf finds the RME, attempts to install the drivers

Re: [Alsa-devel] NEW hdsp 9652 problems - {WAS: alsaconf -L -where's Waldo?)

2003-03-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 09:45, Paul Davis wrote: Now, this all worked fine on the previous 2.4.19-1.ll kernel from the PlanetCCRMA site **BEFORE** I updated firmware on the HDSP 9652 for new Win XP driver support. After updating firmware for the card, the alsaconf program I had for the

Re: [Alsa-devel] NEW hdsp 9652 problems - {WAS: alsaconf -L -where's Waldo?)

2003-03-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 11:05, Paul Davis wrote: Well, I guess thanks then for saving the rest of my vacation Friday from being a total waste of time. I took the day off to focus on getting this Alsa stuff going. Now I find I cannot. Too bad for me I guess. mark - i'm not trying to

[Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 Status Request

2003-04-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm just checking in to see what progress has been made on getting this patch Paul did to support RME's new firmware for the HDSP series into CVS. I've been literally down for 4-5 weeks now waiting for this. I am completely unable to run Alsa at all without this patch. Can someone

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 Status Request

2003-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 21:46, Thomas Charbonnel wrote: Hi, I'm just checking in to see what progress has been made on getting this patch Paul did to support RME's new firmware for the HDSP series into CVS. I've been literally down for 4-5 weeks now waiting for this. I am completely

RE: [Alsa-devel] Hammerfall DSP System Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Frank, I'm an HDSP 9652 non-user for many of the same reasons. A couple of comments below. Mark Hello, I recently purchased a Hammerfall DSP system to use on Windows and especially LINUX for use on Ardour. I have the multiface system. I must say I am confused on the support of the

RE: [Alsa-devel] hammerfall_mem.c - obsolete - to be removed

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Jaroslav, Is this true with Alsa 0.9.4? Should I remove the loading of this module? Thanks, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jaroslav Kysela Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:06 AM To: ALSA development Cc: Paul Davis; Takashi Iwai

Re: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Sorry this is a bit long. Mostly just data. I hope it helps figure this out. Sort of strange that the chip is identified in one place as a VIA8233 and in another place as a VIA8235 On Wed, 2003-05-21 at 04:09, Takashi Iwai wrote: At 18 May 2003 17:05:32 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi

Re: [Alsa-devel] position at sun/paul davis

2003-05-31 Thread Mark Knecht
Orm, I must say that I think this is the biggest bunch of crap I've seen on a Linux list in a long time. This list is no place for this sort of discussion and it's really a low act on your part to publish innuendo and rumor like it was the truth. Even if it was true (AND I'M NOT SAYING IT

RE: [Alsa-devel] position at sun/paul davis

2003-05-31 Thread Mark Knecht
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Orm Finnendahl Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 7:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] position at sun/paul davis Am Freitag, den 30. Mai 2003 um 07:00:02 Uhr (-0700) schrieb Mark Knecht: Orm, I must say that I think

RE: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
regards, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Takashi Iwai Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 4:12 AM To: Mark Knecht Cc: Alsa-Devel Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

RE: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
-Original Message- From: Takashi Iwai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 6:56 AM To: Mark Knecht Cc: Alsa-Devel Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy At Mon, 2 Jun 2003 06:41:12 -0700

RE: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
just add the following line to the end of /etc/modules.conf: options snd-via82xx dxs_support=2 (or dxs_support=3) and run /etc/init.d/alsasound restart. note that the option above is available only on the very recent ALSA version. ciao, Takashi Thanks. That's very clear.

RE: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
anyway, in general, BIOS on some ASUS boards have a bug, and the first PCM device won't work on them. Can I tell aplay to use any other PCM device? The second device? How might I do this? aplay hw:1 sound.wav??? --- This SF.net email is

RE: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
aplay hw:1 sound.wav??? please use -D option, for example, % aplay -D hw:0,1 sound.wav for the second pcm device. the first 0 means the first card and you cannot ommit it to specify the pcm device number. Thanks. This explanation makes sense. I'll try it out this evening and

Re: [Alsa-devel] aplay: pcm_write:1025: write error SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPAREfailed:device or resource busy

2003-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 07:25, Takashi Iwai wrote: just add the following line to the end of /etc/modules.conf: options snd-via82xx dxs_support=2 (or dxs_support=3) and run /etc/init.d/alsasound restart. note that the option above is available only on the very recent ALSA

RE: [Alsa-devel] Quick question

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Stuart Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 6:53 AM To: David E. Storey Cc: alsa Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Quick question Ah! I do exist! :) SNIP 1) It's relatively easy to install (from rpms

[Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Yesterday evening I found that I could use aplay -D hw:0,1 and get sound out of Alsa. This was cool, but I don't normally do anything with aplay. Other apps that use sound are still locking up hard. I thought the .asoundrc file was supposed to make this happen automatically, but

RE: [Alsa-devel] still losing with hdsp (me too)

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
SNIP Xilinx Corporation RME Hammerfall DSP (rev 0b) 0b hexadecimal == 11 decimal so, you have revision 11 firmware... This looks like the problem I'm having that didn't go away by downgrading the firmware. Then again, I'm using the cardbus interface. Anyway, rev 10 firmware gets loaded

RE: [Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
.asoundrc from Alsa site: pcm.via82xx { type hw card 0 } ctl.via82xx { type hw card 0 } Maybe I need to include the ',1' interface somehow? How would I do that? Thanks, Mark Would this be correct? (Info

RE: [Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
.asoundrc from Alsa site: pcm.via82xx { type hw card 0 } ctl.via82xx { type hw card 0 } Maybe I need to include the ',1' interface somehow? How would I do that? Add 'device 1' to {} section.

RE: [Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 11:36, Mark Knecht wrote: Add 'device 1' to {} section. Jaroslav Thanks Jaroslav! Will this make device 1 default for all applications that require sound but do not ask for anything specific in terms of interfaces

RE: [Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 11:58, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: Will this make device 1 default for all applications that require sound but do not ask for anything specific in terms of interfaces? The applications should use 'default' device name in that case. You can override it, of course:

Re: [Alsa-devel] How do I make -D hw:0,1 default?

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 16:30, Florian Schmidt wrote: hi.. maybe i can add something.. here's a snippet from my .asoundrc pcm.!default { type hw card 0 } ctl.!default { type hw card 0 } this creates a default pcm device which can point to any kind

RE: [Alsa-devel] Re: Alsa-devel digest, Vol 1 #1207 - 14 msgs

2003-06-05 Thread Mark Knecht
Have you also symlinked /dev/dsp to /dev/adsp0 as that will allow oss apps to use the hw:0,1 channel? It not required. See to alsa-kernel/Documentation/OSS-Emulation.txt, look for 'dsp_map' and 'adsp_map'. Jaroslav Patrick and Jaroslav,

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: Alsa-devel digest, Vol 1 #1207 - 14 msgs

2003-06-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 11:24, Nathaniel Gray wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:48 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Florian, Yes. Thanks. This is something Jaroslav pointed out later in the morning. With this strategy I got at least a simple alsa application to play sounds cleanly, so

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 - Some first results, but lockups and noactual audio

2003-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
that jack and alsaplayer are working OK. Thanks in advance again. Cheers, Mark On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 10:37, Mark Knecht wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] card0]# more /proc/asound/card0/hdsp RME HDSP 9652 (Card #1) Buffers: capture dde0 playback ddc0 IRQ: 10 Registers bus: 0xe880 VM

Re: [Alsa-devel] HDSP 9652 - Some first results, but lockups and noactual audio

2003-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
in advance again. Cheers, Mark On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 10:37, Mark Knecht wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] card0]# more /proc/asound/card0/hdsp RME HDSP 9652 (Card #1) Buffers: capture dde0 playback ddc0 IRQ: 10 Registers bus: 0xe880 VM: 0xe0967000 Control register

[Alsa-devel] hdspconf - cool!

2003-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Thomas, Thanks very much for creating this new little configuration app for the HDSP devices. Very nice. I have one question. If I set the Sample Clock Source to 'Auto Sync', then I'm seeing the AutoSync Ref. box going between ADAT1/48K and no setting at all. It's just bouncing back and

RE: RE: [Alsa-devel] Hammerfall DSP System Problems

2003-06-10 Thread Mark Knecht
/sbin/modprobe snd-rawmidi /sbin/modprobe snd-hammerfall-mem /sbin/modprobe snd-hwdep /sbin/modprobe snd-hdsp After I issue the last command I get the following errors: /lib/modules/2.4.19/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-hdsp.o: init_module: No such device Hint: insmod errors can be

RE: [Alsa-devel] Hammerfall DSP System Problems

2003-06-10 Thread Mark Knecht
Later that evening I powered down. Upon rebooting the next morning it failed, and has failed ever since. That was last Thursday evening. the same thing happened to me a week ago. i have, as usual, not had time to investigate further. Well, it is actually quite comforting to know that

RE: [Alsa-devel] Hammerfall DSP System Problems

2003-06-11 Thread Mark Knecht
so I think I'm almost set to be able to try this stuff out again. For what it's worth, i had problems with alsa 0.9.4 SMP. i think there are some spinlock changes that aren't very well debugged yet. On the other hand, alsa 0.9rc7 seems fairly stable. i've gotten some lockups, but i've

RE: [Alsa-devel] alsa as rpm or binary

2003-06-12 Thread Mark Knecht
PlanetCCRMA would be my best guess -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ralf Haller Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 11:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Alsa-devel] alsa as rpm or binary Hi, I want to install alsa on an computer

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-14 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, Hi. Thanks for sendign these along. First steps look good. I've managed to patch things and it does install. QUESTION - I am not explicitly loading snd-hammerfall-mem, but it is getting loaded when I start Alsa. Is this correct? I should _not_ explicitly load that file anywhere, but just

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Paul, I've been trying for the last day or so to get some sound out of the card. Still no luck. The setup does work fine when I boot into Windows. I've certainly had a few problems on this end, like getting /etc/asound.state into a funny configuration that had both the on-board Via chipset and

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 19:42, Paul Davis wrote: RME HDSP 9652 (Card #1) Buffers: capture df00 playback dee0 IRQ: 17 Registers bus: 0xe880 VM: 0xe08e6000 Control register: 0x10080b3 You don't have the correct version of the driver. It would print: RME Hammerfall HDSP 9652 (Card

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 20:26, Mark Knecht wrote: Cool. Something to look for anyway 15 minutes later. Bingo! OK, so the new driver hadn't gotten moved to the right place. It seems to be there now. I'm getting sound, but it's full volume and I don't seem to be able to turn it down

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 20:42, Paul Davis wrote: I have alsamixer up and running, and the volumes turned down to 6 and it's still screaming loud. Is this like the old driver where the mixer didn't work at all? Or have I not set the right things? no, the mixer works, but unfortunately it

Re: [Alsa-devel] hdsp patch

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 20:56, Paul Davis wrote: OK, I was just remembering Roger Williams telling my some stuff back in January when I was first trying to get this working (when we didn't know that the volume controls didn't work) about needing to break connections. He sent a little script file

RE: [Alsa-devel] hdsp and midi problems

2003-06-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Marcus, The HDSP 9652 MIDI interface has (for me under Linux) always dropped lots of notes. Mostly I find it interesting that it drops note off information and doesn't seem to drop note-on. I cannot be sure how well it handles controller information. do you mean dropping notes in

RE: [Alsa-devel] New mixer api.

2003-06-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, If a user has a 5.1 sound card, but only has 2 speakers connected, it would be nice if the user could tell alsa this fact. One of my SACD players has this feature built in. It's nice in that I can listen to a 5.1 SACD through stereo headphones and hear all 6 of the channels mixed in a

RE: [Alsa-devel] hdsp driver status

2003-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Thomas, Great to have you back! Looking forward to the matrix mixer actually working one of these days. I hope you can work it into your design somewhere. Thanks, Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas Charbonnel Sent: Thursday,

RE: [Alsa-devel] hdsp driver status

2003-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
The documentation is the driver code. Paul is in contact with people from RME. As of today I'm not, but I'll try to contact them. I'd be as happy as you to see the driver working smoothly in all possible configurations. Thomas Thomas, We RME users are very happy to have you on our side!

RE: [Alsa-devel] hdsp driver status

2003-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 18:20, Thomas Charbonnel wrote: I'm sort of concerned that after 6 months of no mixer on the HDSP 9652, the DF/MF mixer will get fixed, and then I'll find out it has nothing to do the HDSP 9652 and be let down again. The MF/DF mixer works, but firmware upload to

RE: [Alsa-devel] Trivial hdsp.c patch to support rev 50 cards

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Knecht
This adds rev 50 to the list of supported cards. i will have a slightly longer patch that includes this, later today. also included will be a no_mixer option for the hdsp9652. --p Paul, Is this envisioned an option in modules.conf, or a compile time option? Also, while I have your

RE: [Alsa-devel] Trivial hdsp.c patch to support rev 50 cards

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Knecht
Is this envisioned an option in modules.conf, or a compile time option? modules.conf. Also, while I have your attention, can you clarify whether the RME Hammerfall 9652 and 9636 have mixers? I made one of my 9636 machines into dual boot last evening and then found alsamixer didn't

RE: [Alsa-devel] Trivial hdsp.c patch to support rev 50 cards

2003-07-31 Thread Mark Knecht
haven't tried recording anything to see if the same problem exists there. it's tough to test these things as i'm guaranteed a lock-up, ie: my drives have to be fsck'd each time. does anyone know of a way to safely debug this? can i catch the playback thread before it pees on the floor, NO!

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