[Alsa-user] M-Audio USB Transit soundcard and ALSA usb support?

2004-01-17 Thread Bill Unruh
I have read somewhere that the ALSA usb (snd-usb-audio) driver should work with all USB soundcards. I have an M-Audio Transit USB soundcard, and clearly I do not know how to get it to run. I have the snd-usb-audio sound driver loaded, together witht eh various oss emulation modules.But the sound

RE: [Alsa-user] Recent Complaints Threads

2004-01-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Don Levey wrote: Let me start off by saying that I salute the long and hard work that developers everywhere put into their products. I am not a developer, nor do I play one on TV. I'm just a professional user and tech support person. I like to think I have

Re: [Alsa-user] Cany *anyone* record from their mic inputs???

2004-01-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, John W. Cocula wrote: I have been a little shocked that absolutely no one has responded to my questions regarding recording from mic inputs. I don't mean to complain; I am very impressed with the tremendous accomplishment that ALSA represents. But it's as if no one

Re: Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA Users: What Bugs You Most? (Was: Recent Complaints

2004-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
Jason Clouse wrote: Since I seem to have nominated myself to improve the documentation, it would be helpful if ALSA users would tell me about their unfulfilled dreams. What ALSA needs is a manual like the OSS manual http://www.opensound.com/pguide/index.html Ie, it needs to go

Re: [Alsa-user] which USB devices work?

2004-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Bill Kearney wrote: From: Clemens Ladisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] If someone wanted to use the USB for multiple simultaneous outputs of /different/ audio streams, what devices are known to be as headache-free as possible? None. USB 1.1 has a comparatively low

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA Users: What Bugs You Most?

2004-01-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 07:23, Frank Barknecht wrote: SNIP There are other ways to specify this in the modules configuration. The most common is this from the docs: alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss alias

Re: [Alsa-user] Driver for M-Audio Transit USB from Midiman

2004-01-26 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Bill Unruh wrote: I am not sure that you got my report that S24_BE works for both recording and playing and for both 44100 and 96000 and for duplex at 44100. S16 does not work. Your tests were made with the default device, which is plughw

Re: [Alsa-user] Driver for M-Audio Transit USB from Midiman

2004-01-26 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Bill Unruh wrote: I am not sure that you got my report that S24_BE works for both recording and playing and for both 44100 and 96000 and for duplex at 44100. S16 does not work. Your tests were made with the default device, which is plughw

Re: [Alsa-user] Driver for M-Audio Transit USB from Midiman

2004-01-27 Thread Bill Unruh
me any information at all. -- Everything is proprietary. Even which file is teh firmware was proprietary. Not a very friendly company. Bill Unruh --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools

Re: [Alsa-user] Error compiling alsa-driver-1.0.2 with kernel 2.6.2-rc2

2004-01-30 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the same problem on my debian with stable 2.6.1 kernel. make install reports: cp snd-hwdep.ko snd-page-alloc.ko snd-pcm.ko snd-rawmidi.ko snd-timer.ko snd.ko /lib/modules/2.6.1/kernel/sound/acore cp: cannot stat `snd-hwdep.ko': No

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: [PlanetCCRMA] Soundblaster MP3+

2004-02-02 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: BTW: Fernando, it seems, as if we have to sell our Quattros soon. Read this thread (bottom to top) for details: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=10756498471r=1w=2 For those who do not want to read through a huge bunch of posts to figure out

Re: [Alsa-user] Only a few devices with Audigy 2

2004-02-03 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Marco Iannaccone wrote: I just installed Slackware 9.1, and it seemed it correctly installed and configured ALSA for my Creative Audigy 2 Platinux Ex soundcard. I started 'alsamixer', and unmuted the channnels and set the volumes, then saved it with 'alsactl store'. Well,

Re: [Alsa-user] Only a few devices with Audigy 2

2004-02-04 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Bill Unruh hat gesagt: // Bill Unruh wrote: There definitely seems to be a problem with the alsa oss emulation in the mixer category, and I have no idea what it could be. On my card, the recording slider is frozen in aumix or kmix

Re: [Alsa-user] modprobe problem, kernel 2.4.16, ALSA 1.0.2

2004-02-04 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: Get alsa-driver 1.0.2b. Jaroslav On www.alsa-project.org, there is only 1.0.2 listed as the last stable release, although there is an announcement that 1,0,2b is released. Is the 1.0.2 listed actually

Re: [Alsa-user] Delta 1010: request for feedback

2004-02-05 Thread Bill Unruh
especially with JACK and the fact that m-audio cards tend to be brainlessly easy to set up in linux. Other than the issues I list Having just battled with the MAudio Transit for the past month, your characterisation of MAudio is not correct. Plus the fact that Maudio tends to be very closed

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: TASCAM US-122 and Linux/Alsa

2004-02-07 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Rui Nuno Capela hat gesagt: // Rui Nuno Capela wrote: I'm the unhappy owner of an M-Audio Audiophile USB and want to change devices. I have thus been reading your posts on USB sound devices on the alsa-user list with great interest.

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: TASCAM US-122 and Linux/Alsa

2004-02-08 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Stuart Pook wrote: on Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:12:54 -0800 (PST), Bill Unruh said I'm the unhappy owner of an M-Audio Audiophile USB and want to change devices. I have thus been reading your posts on USB sound devices on the alsa-user list with great interest

Re: [Alsa-user] SB PCI512 w/Alsa 0.9.7 poor recording quality

2004-02-08 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Vladislav Grinchenko wrote: Hi, I am trying to tune up recording both from MIC and line-in on my RedHat9 kernel 2.4.20-8 configured with Alsa 0.9.7. Recording from MIC/Line-in works, but the sound sample is *overdriven* (for lack of better term). The high-frequency

Re: [Alsa-user] Audiophile USB and M-Audio site

2004-02-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: Is this actually correct? I thought that the status of this device had been moved to permanently broken due to the 2.6 kernel's overly strict view of what a valid USB device. Is not true? I do not think I would trust M-Audio as to the state of

Re: [Alsa-user] Audiophile USB and M-Audio site

2004-02-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Bill Unruh hat gesagt: // Bill Unruh wrote: As I understand this this a mislabeling problem, one if taken literally could result in overwriting the ends of an array. There would seem to be two reactions-- kill anything that does

Re: [Alsa-user] Audiophile USB and M-Audio site

2004-02-09 Thread Bill Unruh
However the uncomfortable thing is that Windows does seem to be able to handle this. and the Standard that the windows USB driver was written to was surely the same one as the Linux one. Thus this card should also break in windows ( which should make M-audion sit up and take notice, even if

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Transit USB [was TASCAM US-122 and Linux/Alsa]

2004-02-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Stuart Pook wrote: On Sun, 08 Feb 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: Has any one used the M-Audio Transit USB with Linux 2.6? Frank Barknecht tested the device with 2.6 but I guess that his tests were done without the firmware loaded (http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Transit USB [was TASCAM US-122 and Linux/Alsa]

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Bill Unruh hat gesagt: // Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Stuart Pook wrote: On Sun, 08 Feb 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: Has any one used the M-Audio Transit USB with Linux 2.6? Frank Barknecht tested the device with 2.6

Re: [Alsa-user] /etc/init.d/alsa deleted

2004-02-13 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, sirflow wrote: Hi, unfortunately I deleted /etc/init.d/alsa on my debian system. Installing different packages didn't help, so can anyone tell send me his /etc/init.d/alsa (and anything, concerning alsa, that should be in /etc/init.d) ? Usually in initscripts But

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer problem

2004-02-14 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Randy Broman wrote: I have a Biostar system with Athlon board, VT8237 southbridge (includes audio) and C-Media CMI9739A AC97 Codec. The system has SuSE 8.1, but with custom 2.6.2 kernel. I compiled the kernel with soundcore and snd_via82xx as modules, updated

Re: Fixed: Re: [Alsa-user] Automatic module loading and /etc/init.d/alsasound

2004-02-14 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Martin Braun wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hartmut Geissbauer wrote: | sorry for the question. Do you know, that the new module-init-tools | (former modutils) are using modprobe.conf instead of modules.conf? (for | kernel 2.6.x) hi, no, i

Re: [Alsa-user] cs46xx (Turtle Beach Santa Cruz), kernel 2.6 recording silence

2004-02-14 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Joachim Feise wrote: I wanted to replace my aging sbawe (which works fine with Alsa) with a Turtle Beach Santa Cruz card. I can play sound, but recording from Line-In does not work. I just get silence. The recording sw (RealProducer 8.5) uses the OSS emulation. It finds

Re: [Alsa-user] cs46xx (Turtle Beach Santa Cruz), kernel 2.6 recording silence

2004-02-14 Thread Bill Unruh
a) Line in is muted b) Line in has its amplitude all the way down. Nope. Checked all that. Using alsamixer, I unmuted line in, and set the amplitude to 100%. On many cards the input amplitude is IGain, not linein. linein just determines how much of the input goes to the output.

[Alsa-user] OSS emulation and speed settings

2004-02-18 Thread Bill Unruh
I have a M-Audio Transit card, which we have finally gotten working. It has the ability to set a continuous range of speeds from 8K to 48K. Using arecord, I have used for example 44100 and 44102 and both work properly (a CDplayer I have at 44100 clearly is about 2Hz faster than that by analysing

Re: [Alsa-user] OSS emulation and speed settings

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Bill Unruh wrote: I have a M-Audio Transit card, which we have finally gotten working. Just for the record: how exactly? I guess it's a combination of the madfu-loader or Windows, a reboot, and the latest ALSA driver? I uset the madfu loader

Re: [Alsa-user] ESS Maestro3 question

2004-02-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Ryan Walters wrote: I've tried searching the alsa list archives, but the search always comes up with zero results regardless of term(s) entered. I have a Dell Latitude C810, which integrates an ESS Maestro3 chip for sound. I am using it's line in jack for recording.

Re: [Alsa-user] emu10k1 write error: Input/output error

2004-02-21 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thnx for the quick reply, I tried disabling ACPI but without any improvement I still get the same error. Can there be anything else messing up my irq routing ? I'm running suse9 with 2.4.21-192 kernel. Try disabling apic (apic is different from

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, and also the wav tracks to a Audio

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: Casey Heshler wrote: (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, and also the wav

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: rate is 22050Hz rather than 44100Hz. What you're describing sounds about like an octave lower than normal. jch But, wouldn't this cause the exported file to be played on the system the same as when the same file is burned to a cd? I can

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = 48000 Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = 48000 How can I force this to work??? Some soundblaster cards will only work at 48000. They do not have the hardware

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
:) Casey On Tuesday 24 February 2004 18:25, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: Casey Heshler wrote: (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to strip

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Duo (renamed)

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Bob Hartmann wrote: ah, but the Duo has input pads and mic preamps, and a +4/-10dB switch on the output. Same things? Is that what you mean by scaling before sending to the device? (I admit I launched my kitty out of my lap and half-way up the stairs the first

Re: [Alsa-user] Howto make 2 instances of the same soundcard work?

2004-02-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Arno van Amersfoort wrote: I'm currently trying to setup a multitrack recording system with several soundcards. Now I've to get 2 identical soundcards (SoundBlaster PCI64 with ensonique1361 chipset) to work. How can I accomplish this? Somehow Highly dangerous. The

Re: [Alsa-user] Fatal Error

2004-02-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Steven Jones wrote: I just installed ALSA using the Planet CCRMA package. The instillation went well but I'm having configuration problems. The most serious is an artsmessage error: Sound server fatal error, CPU overload, Aborting. This seems to be a bug in artsd. Not

Re: [Alsa-user] Example multichannel wav files or mp3 ?

2004-02-28 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Florin Andrei wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 02:19, Robert Rozman wrote: I'd like to test my mutlichannel configuration. Are there any example multichanel (4,5,6) wav or mp3 files for testing ? Can I somehow easily make one on my own ? sox -r 44100 -c 4 -t raw -s -w

Re: [Alsa-user] Multitrack recording from Delta66

2004-03-03 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Michael Rausch wrote: Hello! My goal is to record speech from four different microphones (mono inputs) and store it in correspondig four sound files. Then I should be able to reproduce them simultaneously, in parallel on four outputs or mixed together. I'm quite new

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA is dreamware on my system...

2004-03-08 Thread Bill Unruh
P.S. If anyone here disagrees with my statements above, I have two sound cards that do not work correctly under ALSA. One of which works flawlessly under OSS (in the kernel sources, not commercial). Get either of them to work in ALSA and I'll change my opinion. Uh, you are offering air

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: ALSA is dreamware on my system...

2004-03-08 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 00:45, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: But PLEASE - before finally removing ALSA, record the type of static/noise you get and place it somewhere for others to download/diagnose. Otherwise

Re: [Alsa-user] HELP! Intel8x0 chipset sampling rate issues.

2004-03-08 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, jt olds wrote: Let me explain whats been going on. I have an Intel (i8x0) chip and what happens is half the time I get chipmunk sound (a low sample rate is being pushed through a high one, or something like that) and the other half I get really low pitch, slow

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: ALSA is dreamware on my system...

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 01:48, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 01:20, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 00:45, Bill Unruh wrote

Re: [Alsa-user] USB sound device crashes: timeout: still 4 active urbs

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Stuart Pook wrote: Hi, I'm getting these crashes about once a day. The music just stops for no obvious reason. I normally have to reboot to get sound working again. I would not reboot, but just try to stop and start the usb bus. Eg on Mandrake, edit the /etc/init.d/usb

Re: [Alsa-user] alsaconf every boot

2004-03-10 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, faz wrote: I have a debian woody unstable 2.4.25 with alsa for intel8x0 My problem is that every boot i have to do alsaconf for make my sound card working. (sorry my english :-))). Can some one help me? Yes. Put alsaclt restore into one of the initialisation files

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: ALSA is dreamware on my system...

2004-03-13 Thread Bill Unruh
, and two, this is still un-resolved. Thank you for anyone who can get me, and my business, back into running again... Casey On Tuesday 09 March 2004 07:46, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 18:15, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: On Tuesday

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Transit and other Externals

2004-03-18 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Matt Middleton wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a small external soundcard that doesn't require external power (but that also doesn't drain my batteries). The other important feature is The power comes from somewhere. that it should have hardware mixing (can play multiple

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Transit and other Externals

2004-03-19 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Bill Unruh wrote: It functions fine but getting it to function is a bit of an adventure. See www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/transit.html for a step by step procedure for getting it to function fine (It is aimed at Mandrake, since that is what I run

Re: [Alsa-user] Parts of alsa not working??

2004-03-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Casey J Heshler wrote: First of all... Debian /unstable/testing - (Knoppix 3.3 - kernel v2.4.22-xfs - Hdd installed) ALSA was (finally) gotten to work by gutting the complete system, and booting the Live CD with the boot cheat-code of ALSA, and then hard drive

Re: [Alsa-user] sound recording problem

2004-03-27 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks for answering On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Park Hays wrote: Touch difficult to say with the relative lack of detail, but I have a couple thoughts. First, you should include the method you are using to record, so that we can see more

Re: [Alsa-user] sound recording problem

2004-03-27 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks for answering On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Park Hays wrote: Touch difficult to say with the relative lack of detail, but I have a couple

Re: [Alsa-user] intel8x0

2004-04-06 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, David Barron wrote: I'm new to the list, although not new to alsa. I've been using alsa on my linux box at work since version 0.9.6 and I'm very pleased with it. However, I'm having no luck getting alsa to work on my box at home. The difference? At work I use

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA + USB sound cards (external)

2004-04-13 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Vladislav Grinchenko wrote: Hi, I'm trying to decide between iMic, SoundBlaster MP3+, and SoundBlaster Extigy. They all USB sound cards in the range of $40-$80. The MP3+ (I do not know about the others) supports ONLY 48000HZ sampling frequency. This is a pain if you

Re: [Alsa-user] USB audio recording

2004-05-09 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 8 May 2004, Jos Laake wrote: Hi all, I'm a newbie to this forum but a long-term music/geek. Here's what's going on for me. I'm trying to do multi-track recording using 'Audacity' on Linux. I'm using: RedHat Linux 9 ALSA driver 1.0.4 Audacity 1.2.0 Creative Labs

Re: [Alsa-user] Recording/playback with two cards

2004-04-26 Thread Bill Unruh
Most cards have a monitoring capability themselves. Ie they route the input to the output automatically. Ie, use the iMic card to listen to the signal on its output. On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Vladislav Grinchenko wrote: Hi, I have two cards - one is PCI SoundBlaster 512 and another - USB iMic:

Re: [Alsa-user] nforce2 sound

2004-05-04 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 4 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guess nobody else has a similar setup. I'll try the new Knoppix and see how its autodetection works. Funny thing is that OpenBSD recognizes this card with no problem on its generic kernel -- mpg123 works and everything. Not that that has any

Re: [Alsa-user] UA1000

2004-05-14 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 14 May 2004, Gwyneth Morrison wrote: On May 14, 2004 09:55 am, Clemens Ladisch wrote: Gwyneth Morrison wrote: # aplay -D hw:1 -c10 -f S24_LE -r48000 -traw /dev/urandom Playing raw data '/dev/urandom' : Signed 24 bit Little Endian, Rate 48000 Hz, Channels 10 aplay:

Re: [Alsa-user] Set Default ALSA Device

2004-05-31 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 31 May 2004, Darrell Blake wrote: Is it possible to set the default ALSA device? I have an Audigy2 NX card and have to create a device (called 48000) to upmix 44000hz sample rates to 48000hz so they sound right. My ~/.asoundrc file looks like this at the moment... pcm.48000Hz {

Re: [Alsa-user] ICE1712 (M-Audio Audiophile 2496) on G4 PowerMac

2004-06-05 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Tommi Sakari Uimonen wrote: Has anyone got the subject card to work with Linux? I have followed all the instructions to the best of my ability but can't get a musical peep out of the card with Linux. and you

Re: [Alsa-user] ICE1712 (M-Audio Audiophile 2496) on G4 PowerMac

2004-06-06 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Tommi Sakari Uimonen wrote: I assume it is lound noise. What it sounds like is that you are using the wrong byte order for the card-- try

Re: [Alsa-user] ICE1712 (M-Audio Audiophile 2496) on G4 PowerMac

2004-06-06 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, F. Heitkamp wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Tommi Sakari Uimonen wrote: sox file.wav -x

Re: [Alsa-user] Keeping multiple cards in sync (was: Assertion `snd_pcm_format_linear(slv-format)' failed)

2005-12-31 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, Ross Vandegrift wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 02:11:19PM +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: - I have already suggested to measure average interrupt request frequency. If a card is playing N samples buffer with actual sampling frequency Fs, then time between interrupts per

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Keeping multiple cards in sync

2005-12-31 Thread Bill Unruh
Hi. The only solution I saw to this problem was in a HOW-TO that a guy posted. Sadly I can't find it, but it was a soldering iron job on the soundcards. For 3 cards, disable the crystals on 2 cards, and link the crystal from the first card to the 2 cards with the disabled crystals. this logically

Re: [Alsa-user] Keeping multiple cards in sync (was: Assertion `snd_pcm_format_linear(slv-format)' failed)

2005-12-31 Thread Bill Unruh
understand it is worse under the new chipsets than it even was under the old. I may quite possibly be all wet in this. On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, Lee Revell wrote: On Sat, 2005-12-31 at 12:36 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: But the problem is getting those ticks out. In particular, with the new timer chips

Re: [Alsa-user] Keeping multiple cards in sync (was: Assertion `snd_pcm_format_linear(slv-format)' failed)

2006-01-02 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, fons adriaensen wrote: On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:09:17PM +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: In other words, tunable xtal is a bad xtal by definition. There are no such things as 'tunable' and 'untunable' xtals. *Every* xtal behaves has a parallel or series LC circuit near

Re: [Alsa-user] Skype - problem with sound device - ?

2006-01-04 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I am not an ALSA developer, so I hope may be other will be able to help you. On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:28:02 +0100 Anthony Azzopardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sergei, I still cannot record with krec yet. Is snd-pcm-oss same as snd-pcm1-oss? Because I

Re: [Alsa-user] Two little problems

2006-01-13 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, kunt1z wrote: Takashi Iwai ha scritto: At Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:25:46 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 20:23 +0100, kunt1z wrote: I mean Flash applets. How can I configure my browser the way you told me? Sorry, I'm not sure where you would change this -

Re: [Alsa-user] Two little problems

2006-01-13 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, kunt1z wrote: Bill Unruh ha scritto: On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, kunt1z wrote: Takashi Iwai ha scritto: At Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:25:46 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 20:23 +0100, kunt1z wrote: I mean Flash applets. How can I configure my browser the way you

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem about emu10k1x datasheet

2006-01-18 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 13:01 +0800, Kun Niu wrote: Dear all, I've got a sound card SB! Live 5.1 Dell OEM. It worked well on my ubuntu, gentoo,sarge. But I can't find a driver for my card on FreeBSD 6.0 release. And I'll have try to write one by myself.

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem about emu10k1x datasheet

2006-01-18 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:36 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 13:01 +0800, Kun Niu wrote: Dear all, I've got a sound card SB! Live 5.1 Dell OEM. It worked well on my ubuntu, gentoo,sarge. But I

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem about emu10k1x datasheet

2006-01-18 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Sergei Steshenko wrote: On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:48:23 -0800 (PST) Bill Unruh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:36 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 13:01 +0800

[Alsa-user] HDA Intel alsamixer controls strange.

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Unruh
I am running alsa (mandrake 10.1 alsa version 1.0.6-- so maybe this is fixed later). If I run alsamixer, I get controls Headphone, PCM, FronMic, Surround, Center, LFE, Line, CD, Mic,PCSpeaker, Capture, Capture, Channel, InputSo, Input So. HOwever the only control that seems to affect output

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA Intel alsamixer controls strange.

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 18:11 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: I am running alsa (mandrake 10.1 alsa version 1.0.6-- so maybe this is fixed later). If I run alsamixer, I get controls Headphone, PCM, FronMic, Surround, Center, LFE, Line, CD, Mic,PCSpeaker, Capture

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA Intel alsamixer controls strange.

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 23:30 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: The question of course is NOT why aumix has a volume control which works but why the alsa mixer (which surely is part of alsa) has no volume control, and as a result I could not turn up the output

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA Intel alsamixer controls strange.

2006-01-21 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 23:30 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: The question of course is NOT why aumix has a volume control which works but why the alsa mixer (which surely is part of alsa) has no volume control, and as a result I could not turn up the output

Re: [Alsa-user] High pitched noise from M-Audio USB Transit

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Chris Birkinshaw wrote: On 21 Jan 2006, at 15:24, Chris Birkinshaw wrote: I have a M Audio Transit USB souncard, and have found a high pitched noise comes out of my speakers when starting jackd. This noise is not apparent when simply playing through the device using

Re: [Alsa-user] High pitched noise from M-Audio USB Transit

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Chris wrote: On 23 Jan 2006, at 18:49, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Chris wrote: On 23 Jan 2006, at 18:35, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Chris Birkinshaw wrote: On 21 Jan 2006, at 15:24, Chris Birkinshaw wrote: I have a M Audio Transit USB

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 02:59 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: We have already discussed this, here's yet another opinion: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/01/23/214258 - This is why we need a kernel api and abi We need a consistant and

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The Linux developers DO NOT WANT to make it possible to write closed source drivers. Many consider it a violation of the GPL. - GPL allows to run commercial closed source programs

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 17:34 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: Well, I also think that is a mistake. A Write once would also be far more stable as far as Linux itself is concerned. If every time the kernel changes you have to worry whether or not your driver

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:43, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The Linux developers DO NOT WANT to make it possible to write closed source

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 03:03 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: btw, where are suddenly all this 'we need a fix binary abi' people are coming from? Until ca 2 month ago they never spoke up, and suddenly in every forum or mailing lists are popping up

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 05:28 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The difference is that the driver code is executed by the host CPU, while the firmware code is executed by the device - kinda funny :-). OK, I propose to run a dual core or dual CPU computer.

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 06:02 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I was talking about the moral/ideological issue. My point is that from moral/ideological point of view it doesn't make sense to insist on OSS only in one case. It's not a moral or ideological

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 07:04, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 03:03 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: btw, where are suddenly all this 'we need a fix binary abi' people are coming from

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Sergei Steshenko wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:39:06 + James Courtier-Dutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What we have with Linux is better than what you want. You install the Linux kernel, and you have support for all sound cards already there. No need to go searching

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 09:37 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: It might be, but it in general is not. It is not possible for the average user to just recompile. He almost certainly did not install the development stuff when he installed Linux. He probably did

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:13 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: AAgrhaheh. The claim from you was that it is easy for a user to update the drivers for a new kernel, or install new drivers which had been developed to a new kernel. Just three lines-- untar, configure

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:13 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: This discussion also began from the difficulties that sound card manufacturers have in supporting Linux. They cannot simply include a binary driver module which the user can install on his system

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:51 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:13 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: AAgrhaheh. The claim from you was that it is easy for a user to update the drivers for a new kernel

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Theodoros V. Kalamatianos wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Bill Unruh wrote: I simply do not have the technical knowledge to know if this is the problem or if there are other technical problems with making modules stable. Certainly something about the interfaces is stable

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa_audio_open: hw:1,0: could not set rate to exactly 44100, set to 32000 instead

2006-01-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Sebastian Tennant wrote: Hi all, I'm get the following message when I open a wav file in snd: alsa_audio_open: hw:1,0: could not set rate to exactly 44100, set to 32000 instead How can I correct this? My ~/.asoundrc looks like this: pcm.!default{ type hw card 1

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_intel - don't work

2006-01-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Hafthor Hlynur Valdemarsson wrote: On Thursday 26. January 2006 00:03, Lee Revell wrote: I don't think so.  It's probably an everyday driver bug, due to new hardware that is not completely supported yet. Could be.actually the most logical explanation. It seems

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_intel - don't work

2006-01-26 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Hafthor Hlynur Valdemarsson wrote: On Thursday 26. January 2006 02:59, Bill Unruh wrote: Unfortunately for this theory, I have a counterexample. I have an Intel HDA card in my Intel motherboard computer (D915GAG), and I get sound. 00:1b.0 Class 0403: Intel Corp. 82801FB

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_intel - don't work

2006-01-26 Thread Bill Unruh
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Hafthor Hlynur Valdemarsson wrote: On Thursday 26. January 2006 02:59, Bill Unruh wrote: Unfortunately for this theory, I have a counterexample. I have an Intel HDA card in my Intel motherboard computer (D915GAG), and I get sound. 00:1b.0 Class 0403: Intel Corp. 82801FB

Re: [Alsa-user] subsequent call to snd_pcm_hw_params() fails

2006-01-27 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, satish wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 13:02 +, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: satish wrote: Hi All, I got ALSA driver version 1.0.6 installed on my computer. I used the API to write very simple recording and playing programs. But I can't seem to get both

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_intel - don't work

2006-01-27 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 15:01 +, Hafthor Hlynur Valdemarsson wrote: On Thursday 26. January 2006 21:11, Lee Revell wrote: Why, WHY would someone waste a patch by posting it to a dead list? I've never even heard of linux-sound, does anyone read it? It

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