Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_codec_nvhdmi underpowered

2009-04-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Marco Gusy wrote: > I have a nvidia geforce 8200 chipset, which (as many win users report) > supports multichannel audio. Alsa support here is only for 48khz stereo (no > 44.1 or any other bitrate). > Why? Is it possible to have at least 44.1khz for bitperfect audi

[Alsa-user] Answer: ALSA/Creative Extigy Card

2009-04-16 Thread MG
show details 22:34 (10 minutes ago) http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-845795.html On 16/04/2009, MG wrote: > > > Firefox is still playin thru the onboard sound agh >> must b a way to tell it to use the Extigy > > > Please help!!! > > >

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA/Creative Extigy Card

2009-04-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
MG wrote, on 17/04/09 06:32: >> Firefox is still playin thru the onboard sound agh >> must b a way to tell it to use the Extigy > > > Please help!!! Hi, you haven't told us what the output of the command: cat /proc/asound/modules is on your computer. Can you run the above command and copy

[Alsa-user] ALSA/Creative Extigy Card

2009-04-16 Thread MG
> Firefox is still playin thru the onboard sound agh > must b a way to tell it to use the Extigy Please help!!! -- Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register

[Alsa-user] alsamixer does not save settings

2009-04-16 Thread Geoffrey Leach
I'm havind a problem with alsamixer. It appears not to save the changes. The man page does not mention this, so perhaps its doing what it is designed to do. In that case, can anyone point me to a tool that makes permanent (mute, in this case) settings? Thanks.

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSAmixer with Creative Extigy Card -how to select it?

2009-04-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
MG wrote, on 17/04/09 03:17: > I can play mp3s throught my Extigy > However the sound from web pages plays through the onboard sound > Please help!!! > I think that sound from browser-based applications is going through the default sound card. You appear to have 2 sound cards, the inter

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSAmixer with Creative Extigy Card -how to select it?

2009-04-16 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 16 April 2009 19:28, MG wrote: > Maybe I am not selecting it properly > Can someone please give an example of how to select my card is it using : > AlsaMixer v1.0.17 > Usage: alsamixer [-h] [-c ] [-D ] [-g] [-s] [-V > ] [-a ] > or 'aplay'?? Please stop top posting. Post you

Re: [Alsa-user] query alsa for supported sample rates and formats?

2009-04-16 Thread Sergei Steshenko
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:50:34 -0500 Matt Garman wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 07:13:33PM +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:49:28 -0500 Matt Garman > > wrote: > > > Is there a way to query alsa to see what sample rates and formats > > > the sound hardware natively suppo

Re: [Alsa-user] query alsa for supported sample rates and formats?

2009-04-16 Thread Matt Garman
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 07:13:33PM +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:49:28 -0500 Matt Garman > wrote: > > Is there a way to query alsa to see what sample rates and formats > > the sound hardware natively supports? > > Something like this: > > " > cat /proc/asound/card0/cod

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSAmixer with Creative Extigy Card -how to select it?

2009-04-16 Thread MG
I can play mp3s throught my Extigy However the sound from web pages plays through the onboard sound Please help!!! On 16/04/2009, MG wrote: > > Maybe I am not selecting it properly > Can someone please give an example of how to select my card is it using : > AlsaMixer v1.0.17 > Usage: als

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSAmixer with Creative Extigy Card -how to select it?

2009-04-16 Thread MG
I need an example of how to use the -D command in aplay/alsamixer Can you give an example of the command, preferably for the Extigy I have got buntu to list the devices: List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: I82801DBICH4 [Intel 82801DB-ICH4], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 82801DB-ICH4]

[Alsa-user] ALSAmixer with Creative Extigy Card -how to select it?

2009-04-16 Thread MG
Maybe I am not selecting it properly Can someone please give an example of how to select my card is it using : AlsaMixer v1.0.17 Usage: alsamixer [-h] [-c ] [-D ] [-g] [-s] [-V ] [-a ] or 'aplay'?? Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net -- Forwarded message -- From: MG Date

Re: [Alsa-user] "bit perfect" audio; was: what provides libasound_module_pcm_plughw.so

2009-04-16 Thread gary
SPDIF and USB have the same issue regarding isolation from PC generated noise in that they connect the ground of the data converter and PC. Toslink is the only way to get true isolation. http://www.wavelengthaudio.com/usbdac.html The wavelength usb claims regarding jitter are simply not scienti

[Alsa-user] ALSA with Creative Extigy Card

2009-04-16 Thread MG
After installing Wget I ran the script you gave me Results enc. Thx! 2009/4/15 Arthur Marsh > MG wrote, on 15/04/09 23:47: > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: MG > > Date: 2009/4/15 > > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA with Creative Extigy Card > > To: Arthur Marsh > > > > > > F

Re: [Alsa-user] query alsa for supported sample rates and formats?

2009-04-16 Thread Sergei Steshenko
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:49:28 -0500 Matt Garman wrote: > > Is there a way to query alsa to see what sample rates and formats > the sound hardware natively supports? > > Thanks, > Matt > > Something like this: " cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#0 Codec: Realtek ALC883 Address: 0 Vendor Id: 0x10

Re: [Alsa-user] "bit perfect" audio; was: what provides libasound_module_pcm_plughw.so

2009-04-16 Thread Nick Lidakis
Matt Garman wrote: > > > ...and low power. Hard to not want to buy one :) What enclosure is > it in? > > I assume since it doesn't have a native sound device, you're using > the usb-sound alsa module? I can't find it now, so maybe I'm crazy, > but I thought I remember reading a disclaimer not to

[Alsa-user] query alsa for supported sample rates and formats?

2009-04-16 Thread Matt Garman
Is there a way to query alsa to see what sample rates and formats the sound hardware natively supports? Thanks, Matt -- Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - registe

Re: [Alsa-user] Dell monitor webcam microphones, working or not?

2009-04-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> A few days ago I got a Dell SP2309W monitor. It has a built in webcam >> and microphone. The video part of the webcam works fine, but I'm >> unable to get audio through the u

Re: [Alsa-user] DELL SP2309W Monitor with Integrated microphone

2009-04-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Phil Gorbett wrote: > I am having difficulty getting the microphone(s) going with this > monitor I have the exact same monitor and have also been unable to get the microphone working. I posted to this list a while back and got no reply. Someone else has a similar

[Alsa-user] DELL SP2309W Monitor with Integrated microphone

2009-04-16 Thread Phil Gorbett
I am having difficulty getting the microphone(s) going with this monitor, and get the get the following results when I disable pulseaudio and run arecord: "arecord -v -f cd -D plughw:0 file.wav Recording WAVE 'file.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo ALSA lib pcm_params.c:213

Re: [Alsa-user] "bit perfect" audio; was: what provides libasound_module_pcm_plughw.so

2009-04-16 Thread Matt Garman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 08:32:11PM +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > If you do not change sample rate, but just increase number of > bits, e.g. 16 -> 24, you lose nothing. Makes sense. But is plughw smart enough to only resample when necessary? I guess that's just something I need to consider if

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Phase 28

2009-04-16 Thread Christoph Köditz
Hi there, Yesterday I tested my Midi In and Outputs and they don't work like the 2 analog Inputs and 6 of the 8 Outputs. > I made a hwinfo --sound: > > PCI 08.0: 0401 Multimedia audio controller > [Created at pci.301] > UDI: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_1274_5880 > Unique ID: RE4e.7LE

[Alsa-user] Creative Extigy

2009-04-16 Thread MG
Is there a directory to unpack the tar?? On 16/04/2009, HoverHell wrote: > > Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:18:28 +0500 > > HoverHell wrote: > > > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> Hello. > >> > >> The primary question is: how much this (

Re: [Alsa-user] Status of support of (USB) 'Creative SB X-Fi Surround 5.1'?

2009-04-16 Thread HoverHell
Sergei Steshenko wrote: > On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:18:28 +0500 > HoverHell wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hello. >> >> The primary question is: how much this (subj.) device is supported in ALSA? >> I have some information that it should work, but I don't know wha

[Alsa-user] HDMI audio not working when X running

2009-04-16 Thread paul
Hi, I have the following device: # lspci -s 1b.0 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) # lspci -vs 1b.0 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co.,