Re: [Alsa-user] Unknown PCM default

2006-03-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 16:49 -0800, Carlos Munoz wrote: Hi All, I'm getting the following error when using an alsa application: ALSA lib pcm.c:2099:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM default Error opening PCM device default This is an incomplete driver - it sounds like the userspace

Re: [Alsa-user] Unknown PCM default

2006-03-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 17:50 -0800, Carlos Munoz wrote: It is a new driver for the Renesas SH7343 Sound Interface Unit that I wrote. This is a better question for the alsa-devel list than alsa-user. Just create the config file that defines a default PCM, or use hw:0,0 or plughw:0,0. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Unknown PCM default

2006-03-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 17:50 -0800, Carlos Munoz wrote: It is a new driver for the Renesas SH7343 Sound Interface Unit that I wrote. The product is a new cell phone with a LCD display that will play movie clips and audio to headphones. It worked well on my test board when I was using

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-03-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 21:52 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: I have searched with google and found a lot of /etc/asoundrc...but noone of them worked correctly. Most of the .asoundrc examples people post on the net are garbage. Check the list archives for some better examples. My dream is that i

Re: [Alsa-user] How do I boost my mic level?

2006-03-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 09:25 -0500, Bill White wrote: Gizmo's alsa support only uses hw:0, and is not selectable. That's completely broken (though unrelated to your problem), please report it to the Gizmo developers as a bug. For example this can't work on hardware that only supports 48000Hz

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-03-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 19:10 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: Most of the .asoundrc examples people post on the net are garbage. Check the list archives for some better examples. I've searched in the ml-archive but found no useable example. Can anyone send me a good example for 5.1-Sound (not

Re: [Alsa-user] How do I boost my mic level?

2006-03-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 12:56 -0500, Bill White wrote: Lee Revell wrote: If they refuse to let the user select the sound device, at least use default vs. hw:0. This may be what they are doing. I don't know enough about Alsa to use the right terminology reliably. Is there a book or a web

Re: [Alsa-user] divided multichannel

2006-03-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 13:59 -0500, Gordon McLellan wrote: I searched google a little, and this list archives, and I have found this very question asked several times, but no one ever offered a response. So I take it this must be harder than it sounds? Nope, just the opposite - it's too easy

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: - with -dplug:dmix51 : AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe [EMAIL PROTECTED] and others. ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave_conf) Unknown field variable_buffer_size Something is not installed correctly. What

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 20:57 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Humans (end users) are supposed to answer this question by looking at the output of some Linux utilities. The distro's init scripts/modutils/hotplug/udev configuration is supposed to make sure that this is not possible. Users who

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: - with -Dplug:dmix51 : speaker-test 1.0.11rc4 Playback device is plug:dmix51 Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 6 channels Using 16 octaves of pink noise ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave_conf) Unknown

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:23 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Marcel Witte wrote: Are you sure the OSS driver is not loaded for your card? How can I check this?? I'm using SuSE 10.0... lsmod|grep oss iAnd look for something that does not start with snd- This won't work,

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 00:07 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: It is not obvious to new users that both ALSA and OSS exist; Linux distros sometimes use OSS driver instead of ALSA one, so end user might miss this. But any sane distro will hide this from the user. It's not worth the trouble to

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 21:34 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: Lee Revell schrieb: On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: - with -dplug:dmix51 : AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe [EMAIL PROTECTED] and others. ALSA lib pcm.c:6648

Re: [Alsa-user] capture problems

2006-04-04 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 01:47 +0200, phaidros wrote: hi, I'm using 1.0.10rc3 on thinkpad t41p with intel 810 / ac97. 1. when I plug input in the line-in, there is always sound in the speakers, its impossible to mute. 2. i cannot activate line-in capturing (gnome-mixer, alsamixer). all i try

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Problems with SiS 7018 sound chipset (semaphore not ready)

2006-04-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 17:00 +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hi again, Does really nobody have an idea where that could come from. Just what I guess it looks like someone holds a semaphore locked (does this locking for registers happen inside of alsa?), maybe it does not get released since

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Problems with SiS 7018 sound chipset (semaphore not ready)

2006-04-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 17:00 +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hi again, Does really nobody have an idea where that could come from. Just what I guess it looks like someone holds a semaphore locked (does this locking for registers happen inside of alsa?), maybe it does not get released since

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA sees applications making the device/resource busy.

2006-04-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 17:53 +0200, Tanim Islam wrote: Hi: I have what I believe to be a generic problem on my Kubuntu breezy machine (Ubuntu 5.10), and I was wondering if there was a transparent way to debug ALSA. That is, is there a list of system log files that the ALSA daemon or its

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Problems with SiS 7018 sound chipset (semaphore not ready)

2006-04-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 13:46 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: Please try to identify the last kernel that worked. If all that was changed was hardware, it could be a hardware problem. Argh, sorry for the double reply, my mailer crashed (again) while sending this... Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] .asoundrc and dsp device

2006-04-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 10:35 +0300, Andras Lorincz wrote: Hello, I'm using etch and I have installed alsa-base, alsa-oss and alsa-utils. These device files are created at boot: /dev/dsp0 -- PCI card /dev/dsp1 -- Onboard card /dev/dsp2 -- TV tuner I'm using tvtime (which is oss

Re: [Alsa-user] on the fly routing

2006-04-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 19:50 -0400, Gordon McLellan wrote: is it possible to (re)route an audio stream (source) such as mpg321 on the fly to one or more sound cards? by on the fly, I mean, without interrupting the source, ie ctrl-c and reissue the command with a different output device

Re: [Alsa-user] wrong modes for /dev/desp and /dev/mixer

2006-04-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 07:33 +0200, Bernhard Kleine wrote: I had troubles recording from the microphone; after changing the modes $ls -laF /dev/dsp crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 3 2006-04-06 21:47 /dev/dsp $ ls -laF /dev/mixer crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 0 2006-04-06 21:47 /dev/mixer to

Re: [Alsa-user] sound in the Debian distro

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 08:26 -0500, Brian wrote: Having gotten the sound-application Audacity running well in Mandrake, FC3, and SUSE, I decided to try getting sound running in Debian. I am using the version R4 (kernel 2.2. called Woody), and during the install, used tasksel for the

Re: [Alsa-user] Attempts to influence sound card ordering: a report

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 11:27 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: In my case /etc/modules.conf is generated from alsa-base and other files in /etc/modutils by running update-modules. I made the following additions to /etc/modutils/alsa-base, options snd-via82xx index=0 options snd-ice1712 index=1

Re: [Alsa-user] static

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 10:57 -0500, Jason Greene wrote: SB Live Platinum $15 (used) SB Live $15 (used) Either of these would be fine (as long as it's not the SB Live! 24 bit) Lee --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking

Re: [Alsa-user] Attempts to influence sound card ordering: a report

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 18:27 +0200, Matthias Koenig wrote: The correct Debian location for configuration files for new kernels is /etc/modprobe.d/. If you append the 2 option lines above to e.g. alsa-base it should work. You don't have to run update-modules, because it is obsolete. Seems a

Re: New Card (was Re: [Alsa-user] static)

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 13:05 -0500, Jason Greene wrote: OK, I put in the SB Live card. It has the emu10k1 chip on it alsaconf still won't see the card. Slackware 10.2 standard install alsa-driver-1.0.9b Any Ideas what could be going on? Yes - don't load the emu10k1 driver, it's an

Re: [Alsa-user] Attempts to influence sound card ordering: a report

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 20:15 +0200, Matthias Koenig wrote: What about hotpluggable devices which will just pop up at some random time? You can't just load module snd-xyz on boot time, if device xyz is not there at that moment. I've asked about this on the Ubuntu lists, they are really at

Re: New Card (was Re: [Alsa-user] static)

2006-04-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 13:42 -0500, Jason Greene wrote: I added these modprobe snd-pcm-oss;modprobe snd-mixer-oss;modprobe snd-seq-oss You need to make sure your system is not loading the emu10k1 module, and make sure it loads snd-emu10k1 instead. How this is done is distro specific, I can't

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound in HDA Intel INCH 7.

2006-04-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 13:31 +0200, Layn wrote: snd_pcm_hw_params_set_channels_near, version ALSA_0.9.0rc4 not defined in file libasound.so.2 with link time reference This is an alsa-lib issue. For example a new mplayer with an ancient alsa-lib. What distro is this? Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Attempts to influence sound card ordering: a report

2006-04-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 19:12 +0100, Christoph Burger-Scheidlin wrote: The only problems occur with things like skype where you cannot use aoss. This is not 100% accurate - it does work for many people. Try it first. Lee --- This SF.Net

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem to configure type multi volume control

2006-04-11 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 17:01 -0400, Gaetan Lord wrote: I have special needs with 2 different sound cards 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) 02:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 07)

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem to configure type multi volume control

2006-04-11 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 21:21 -0400, Gaetan Lord wrote: I now relying on alsa configuration and remove my .asoundrc. In alsamixer The front output is controlled by PCM and Master The back output is controlled by Front and surround Is there any configuration, to allow the multi output to be

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-11 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:45 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: pcm.!defalut pdmix typo --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast

Re: [Alsa-user] Version Not Listed (Bugtracker)

2006-04-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 23:06 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: I'm trying to report a bug with the latest 1.0.11rc5, but the version is not selectable in the BUG tracker interface. Just report it against 1.0.11-rc4 and mention in the bug report 1.0.11-rc5 is also affected

Re: [Alsa-user] Version Not Listed (Bugtracker)

2006-04-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 23:30 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just report it against 1.0.11-rc4 Well, the highest number in the box is 1.0.10. Just use 1.0.10 for now --- This SF.Net email is sponsored

Re: [Alsa-user] plug:jack Resampling

2006-04-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 23:24 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: I'm experiencing problems with plug:jack. Playing a 96k file through the device with aplay works nice, but when playing a file with different sampling rate than the device is set to, it just stutters a little and then exits. My

Re: [Alsa-user] plug:jack Resampling

2006-04-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 23:53 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not sure that this is supposed to work. A report from Florian Schmidt on #lad said that it worked for him. Can you try another soundcard, maybe it's hardware specific

Re: [Alsa-user] plug:jack Resampling

2006-04-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 00:06 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you try another soundcard, maybe it's hardware specific No, the remaining computers on my network all got emu10k1 based cards and this SPU does internal resampling so I guess we can't conclude

Re: [Alsa-user] Will my creative card work under Linux?

2006-04-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 19:59 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 14:26, David Bell wrote: #alsamixer alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device I get this error because of: a stale /etc/asound.state a corrupted /etc/asound.state

Re: [Alsa-user] audiophile 2496

2006-04-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 03:41 -0700, na bob wrote: Even Kmix shows no content anymore, there must be a big problem. kmix is the buggiest Linux mixer by far. Try envy24control --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking

Re: [Alsa-user] cmi8330

2006-04-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 15:00 +0100, robert w hall wrote: 2) I only 'moved up' to ALSA to try to avoid the buffer over-runs in SKYPE. Skype only supports OSS so switching to ALSA is unlikely to help, you're just adding another layer of emulation. The Skype Linux client seems to be a piece of

Re: [Alsa-user] cmi8330

2006-04-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 15:00 +0100, robert w hall wrote: 3) I had thought that 'alsaconf' was meant to circumvent these hours of headscratching over dma etc :-) It tries to but ISA is just a mess no matter what. The fix is PCI. ;-) Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Unwanted Monitoring with SoundBlaster Live! (emu10k1)

2006-04-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 17:19 +0200, David Dasenbrook wrote: The key to success is the AC97 item both in the playback and in the capture section of alsamixer. This shows up only once in the KDE Mixer, which makes kmix useless for this solution. However, in alsamixer, you can control the levels

Re: [Alsa-user] Config of maudio soundcard

2006-04-18 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 16:50 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I am trying to connect my MAudio Soundcard but it faild. The first config I used works well, I want 8 diffrent input channels. And i cann access them seperatly and get the right channel. But I want to access them

Re: [Alsa-user] MAudio and dsnoop

2006-04-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:56 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, can someone help me to configure a dsnoop channel with my MAUDIO delta 1010lt card ? I tryed the following config but it did not work. Should be unnecessary with the latest ALSA release, dmix/dsnoop is already enabled for

Re: [Alsa-user] Unable to handle kernel paging request (CVS)

2006-04-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:59 -0500, Stephen Stocker wrote: Hi, After compiling ALSA packages from CVS of April 17, 2005, I encountered a rather strange problem. While playing audio files w/MPlayer (ALSA's OSS device), I dropped Centericq, then restarted it. Centericq uses SoX to play

Re: [Alsa-user] problems with usb headset

2006-04-20 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 13:30 +, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Also when I use the headset to listen to myself, then I can use kmixer to make the input and output channels loud and silent. works well. kmix is a pretty bad mixer app - can you verify that the same bug is present if you use

Re: [Alsa-user] asound.conf for via82xx

2006-04-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:59 +0200, Dennis Heuer wrote: I can't figure it out how to get 5.1 sound working on my system. Could please somebody send me his asound.conf? You don't need an asound.conf for this, just use the plug:surround51 device

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 19:16 +0200, Pete wrote: Hello List ;) I have a Creative Soundblaster Live! 24-bit 7.1 Soundcard and a 5.1 Soundsystem. The sound works fine, but i wan't the Stereo-sound on all speakers. I searched a while with google and i tried several .asoundrc-versions, but

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 21:14 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: And what about putting the answer on ALSA documentation site - it's an FAQ IMHO. Because it's too complicated for average users and would lead to more confusion, and there's still no 100% solution (I have yet to see a working config

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 22:03 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: a) doesn't ALSA support LADSPA ? b) does ALSA config language support insertion of LADSPA plugins into only one channel (LFE in this case) ? Sure it does, but I have yet to see a working config, and I don't understand .asoundrc

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 22:03 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Cant' anyone write a cheat-sheet meanwhile ? For example, it can be built like this: 1) a working config file for a widely known card is given, and also a version of it with line numbers; 2) the cheat-sheet describes what line

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 22:45 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I don't understand .asoundrc syntax well enough to create one :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) - it was the funniest admission by an ALSA developer I ever read in this list. I am not exactly an ALSA developer - I have

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 22:45 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I don't understand .asoundrc syntax well enough to create one You make it sound like this is trivial functionality - it's not! Lots of work by alsa-lib is required to transparently upmix stereo to 5.1 while handling multiple streams and

RE: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 19:57 +, David Bell wrote: Here are the lines from my .asoundrc file for stereo to 5.1 ch upmix I run a SB Audigy 24bit so i would assume that it would be similar. pcm.ch51dup { type route slave.pcm surround51 slave.channels 6

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 23:11 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The main point of my reply was to suggest the developers not invent languages in case the existing ones can serve the purpose. Relying on existing languages greatly increases the amount of developers who would volunteer to write in

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 23:11 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Until this post of yours I wasn't even aware of the Windows functionality you mention. Well, I don't know the full details, but it seems that most windows drivers do it these days. Creative calls their proprietary implementation

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 23:37 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: My point is that in Perl one can compute configuration data inside the config file, and then just to export it. This is getting a little OT, it would not help with the problem at hand (the complexity of layering dmix, upmix, and

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 08:42 +0900, Joel Roth wrote: On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 11:37:49PM +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: My point is that in Perl one can compute configuration data inside the config file, and then just to export it. Maybe someone is up to writing a tool that can generate

Re: [Alsa-user] Layla24 problems

2006-04-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 18:18 -0700, Mike Nolley wrote: Hi. I've narrowed down the problems with the Layla. I decided to reinstall everything, with Fedora 3 and all of the new Alsa drivers, firmware, tools, etc. The whole shebang. The problem is inserting the Layla. I get this error,

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa cards order - new HOTPLUG caused?

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
from Martin Pitt: Hi Lee, Lee Revell [2006-04-07 14:58 -0400]: I was wondering what the recommended way to set the order of sound devices is in Ubuntu. For example a user needs their USB headset to always be the first device and the onboard sound to be the second, for the sake of (broken) apps

Re: [Alsa-user] does the current kernel-source has the new ALSA 1.0.11?

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Marcos Guglielmetti Gmail wrote: Hi, Does the current kernel-source (2.6.16.9) has the new ALSA 1.0.11? I did not found any details looking at: http://www.kernel.org/ about the new ALSA 1.0.11 I did a search with google: alsa 1.0.11

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 02:20 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: My top wish on the wishlist is to never have a language whose parser reports no errors. What are you talking about? The ALSA configuration parser certainly does report errors. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 09:14 +1000, John Newbigin wrote: Lee Revell wrote: On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 22:45 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I don't understand .asoundrc syntax well enough to create one You make it sound like this is trivial functionality - it's not! Lots of work

Re: [Alsa-user] does the current kernel-source has the new ALSA 1.0.11?

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 20:36 +0200, Marcos Guglielmetti Gmail wrote: Ok, thanks. I think I will use the new Kernel 2.6.17, I think that it's better than use any old kernels and compile alsa-modules for them... Well, if 2.6.17 not having been released yet is OK... ;-) The version of ALSA in

Re: [Alsa-user] I dont understand this

2006-04-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 21:59 +0200, Marcos Guglielmetti Gmail wrote: Hi, If I upgrade alsa-base, linux-sound-base and libasound2 from debian/sid, I got 1.0.11 versions. It would be usefull to do this kind of upgrades? will them work with my 1.0.10 kernel modules? ALSA has

Re: [Alsa-user] does the current kernel-source has the new ALSA 1.0.11?

2006-04-24 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 17:00 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: Not complete 1.0.11, unfortunately. Some features in 1.0.11 have been added after 2.6.17 merge window. But the critical hda-intel no sound fixes will be in right? Lee --- Using

[Alsa-user] mbox archive

2006-05-05 Thread Lee Revell
Can someone send me (off-list) the alsa-user and alsa-devel messages from April 28th through today in mbox format? My POP mail client crashed while I was out of the country causing all mail from 4/28 through today to bounce. Lee --- Using

SOLVED - was Re: [Alsa-user] VxPocket and hotplug - need help getting it working

2006-05-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 09:33 +0100, Asbjørn Sæbø wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 03:16:02PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:03:13 +0100, [...] OK, I have installed DeMuDi 1.3.0rc1, which has kernel 2.6.14, and alsa version 1.0.10. Still way too old to debug...

Re: [Alsa-user] Duplex Surround sound on Turtle Beach Santa Cruz (cs46xx)

2006-05-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 15:58 +0100, Samuel Theobald wrote: Hi Clemens, When I try that method (same with using the surround40 type) it all starts up fine, before giving the error message: You actually don't need to make an asym device for this, just tell JACK to use different devices for

Re: [Alsa-user] How to set 5.1 upmix as default?

2006-05-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 18:17 +0200, Ionic wrote: Hi Lee, I think he uses apps like they are in KDE... with artdsp or GNOME apps with no selectable output device. According to the Ubuntu developers at least, all properly written Gnome apps should let the user select the sound device.

Re: [Alsa-user] How to set 5.1 upmix as default?

2006-05-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 18:45 +0200, Pete wrote: hey you 2 ;) Yes, like KDE Apps or Browser Plugins ... maybe its possible, but it's more confortable to set it as default!! thanks lee, i'll try it tomorrow ;) nice weekend, pete Sounds like you need OSS apps to use it too, the only way to

Re: [Alsa-user] Questions about onboard sounchip of the Tyan Thunder K8WE

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 14:44 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: Hi. My mainboard is a Tyan Thunder K8WE (S2895) (details can be found here http://tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8we.html and here http://tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8we_spec.html). It uses Nvidia nForce Professional

Re: [Alsa-user] How to set 5.1 upmix as default?

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 17:05 +0200, Pete wrote: hello again ;) it works fine, but is it also possible to set it for mic-input too? :D would be nice ... greets, peter Not in a generic way - this would require hardware support, or you have to do it in software, but not at the ALSA level -

Re: [Alsa-user] Questions about onboard sounchip of the Tyan Thunder K8WE

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 14:44 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: pcm.dsp0 { type plug slave.pcm output } Recording via the OSS API with aoss will not work in full duplex as you have set the slave PCM to output. Try changing that to duplex. Also try removing the .asoundrc entirely,

Re: [Alsa-user] SIS SI7012/CMI9761 PCM Volume control?

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:00 +0200, Francesco Peeters wrote: I have tried several versions of asoundrc files, but whatever version I use, I do not get softvol in the OSS emulation. This cannot be made to work for the in-kernel (/dev/dsp) OSS emulation. Your only option is to run those apps with

Re: [Alsa-user] SIS SI7012/CMI9761 PCM Volume control?

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:22 +0200, Francesco Peeters wrote: Lee Revell schreef: On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:00 +0200, Francesco Peeters wrote: I have tried several versions of asoundrc files, but whatever version I use, I do not get softvol in the OSS emulation. This cannot be made

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA documentation

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 15:52 -0500, Mark Tilford wrote: Attempting to follow the directions in the below listed file eventually gave the result: #modprobe snd_sbawe FATAL: Error inserting snd_sbawe (/lib/modules/2.6.16.4/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sbawe.ko): No such device FATAL: Error

Re: [Alsa-user] Banging heads with .asoundrc

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 18:27 -0300, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote: 4) Have the resulting virtual soundcard usable via OSS, by way of the existing kernel emulation. Would defining it in /etc/alsa.conf instead of my home dir help? Cannot work. Nothing you do to and ALSA config file has

Re: [Alsa-user] SIS SI7012/CMI9761 PCM Volume control?

2006-05-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:22 +0200, Francesco Peeters wrote: Lee Revell schreef: On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:00 +0200, Francesco Peeters wrote: I have tried several versions of asoundrc files, but whatever version I use, I do not get softvol in the OSS emulation. This cannot be made

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa mixer device, bit of a mess ...

2006-05-09 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 17:24 -0400, Weevil wrote: hello, i installed slax 5.1.4 to my harddrive which isn't recommended since it's a live cd. unfortunately, it was the only linux so far that ran my laptop stablely. livecd worked fine for sound, detected my audigy2 zs pcmcia. after the

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: SB Live! USB - model SB0490 - playback only?

2006-05-10 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 09:56 +0200, Bartlomiej Muryn wrote: Will this patch be incorporated into future alsa releases? Yes, it has been merged and will be in the next release. 2006/5/9, jpv [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Le Tue, 09 May 2006 07:22:22 +0200, Bartlomiej Muryn a écrit: On 5/7/06,

Re: [Alsa-user] device: default can't be opened for playback (Function not implemented)

2006-05-10 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 10:42 -0500, Bob Bostwick (Lists) wrote: Whenever I start KDE I get... device: default can't be opened for playback (Function not implemented) Does aplay file.wav work? Lee --- Using Tomcat but need to do

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA on alsa 1.0.11

2006-05-10 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 16:51 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friend, I recently installed alsa 1.0.11 on a 2.6.12 kernel. everything is fine, sounds is perfect. I can see the HDA modem using aplay -l. aplay -l shows 3 devices: 1) device :0 analogue 2) device :1 digital 3) device

Re: [Alsa-user] songs playing but no sound

2006-05-15 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 15:57 +0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sound Driver:3.8.1a-980706 (ALSA v1.0.9b emulation code) This is a very old ALSA version. Try 1.0.11 Lee --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services,

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem with soundcard in MSI

2006-05-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 16:32 -0500, Juan Pablo Romero Bernal wrote: Hi, Somebody can help with this: I have running Debian GNU/Linux under AMD64 (MSI RS482 - Kernel Version 2.6.16.9) with this audio description: *. Azalia link controller integrated in SB450 chipset *. 8-channel audio

Re: [Alsa-user] bad sound quality with nforce2

2006-05-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 11:39 +, Warren Wilder wrote: Kernel: both 2.6.15.* and 2.6.16.* Alsa-lib: 1.0.10.* Alsa-utils: 1.0.11.* Try the latest version (alsa-lib and alsa-driver 1.0.11) --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to

Re: [Alsa-user] songs playing but no sound

2006-05-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 11:48 +0200, Thomas Kuther wrote: On Mon, 15 May 2006 15:57:09 +0500 (IST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hai All, snip Sound Driver:3.8.1a-980706 (ALSA v1.0.9b emulation code) Kernel: Linux boss 2.6.12-1-p4-smp #1 SMP Sat Oct 29 08:22:01 EDT 2005 i686

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 07:42 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: Make sure that ALL sliders are up in alsamixer. Do not assume you know what the sliders doi from the name. You don't. As far as I can tell noone does. The names are internal jokes by the hardware manufacturers (or is it the alsa people).

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 08:10 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: On Wed, 17 May 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 07:42 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: Make sure that ALL sliders are up in alsamixer. Do not assume you know what the sliders doi from the name. You don't. As far as I can tell

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 10:19 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: Agreed. But the user, who has to actually use those sliders, needs something intuitive. While I agree that perhaps in a short few letter name it is tough, a longer description would be helpful Eg in alsamixer Item: line could have a longer

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 23:38 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: On Wed, 17 May 2006 13:48:56 -0400 Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 10:19 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: Agreed. But the user, who has to actually use those sliders, needs something intuitive. While I agree

Re: [Alsa-user] Revolution 5.1 problems

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 23:32 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I have Revolution 7.1. There are no capture volumes in hardware. In order to get sound from analog inputs into headphones one may need to enable what ALSA developers call capture loopback - and yes, there is nothing in mixer

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 01:06 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I think you are missing the point. I am not suggesting to describe all cards fully. I am saying that if ALSA developers have already implemented SOME commutation, connectivity, gain control, sample rate control, they DO ALREADY

Re: [Alsa-user] HDA silent on e8110 laptop

2006-05-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 09:19 +1000, John Newbigin wrote: Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 07:42 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: Make sure that ALL sliders are up in alsamixer. Do not assume you know what the sliders doi from the name. You don't. As far as I can tell noone does

Re: [Alsa-user] more than one input to ALSA.

2006-05-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 23:34 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In either case, it would seem that only one program at a time could have /dev/dsp open at a time (again is that true?) /dev/dsp is not an ALSA device, it's a legacy OSS interface that bypasses all the useful features of ALSA. And

Re: [Alsa-user] just an idea

2006-05-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 00:33 +0200, Ron Smits wrote: Evening all A few weeks ago my trusty emul10k1 card died. I loved that card. I especially loved the fact that whatever I threw at it, all my speakers from my 5.1 set would work. Now I have a soundblaster live! 24bits the ca0106 chipset.

Re: [Alsa-user] just an idea

2006-05-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 02:39 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The ca0106 is to the emu10k1 as a Winmodem is to a real modem. It's barely supported and we have no good docs on it. Is it possible to write NDISWRAPPER-like application for soundcards ? That's no solution, it's just a

Re: [Alsa-user] just an idea

2006-05-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 03:07 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: 1) Linux end users appear to happily depend on NDISWRAPPER - Windows drives for their wireless needs; No. Period. It's not going to happen. Linux cannot be at the mercy of proprietary vendor drivers. Ndiswrapper is a last resort,

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