Re: [Alsa-user] no sound with e-mu 1820

2006-08-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 00:57 +0200, Pille wrote: what do i have to do now? This device is not yet supported by ALSA. You can wait for it to be supported. The upcoming ALSA 1.0.12 release will have improved support, but I still don't think it will work yet. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound on new notebook

2006-08-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 18:48 -0400, Chris O'Regan wrote: Can anyone help? I'm out of ideas. What codec does your sound card use? Check /proc/asound/card0/codec-something (I don't remember the filename) Lee Chris On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 12:12 -0400, Chris O'Regan wrote: I'm trying to

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound on new notebook

2006-08-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 19:30 -0400, Chris O'Regan wrote: What codec does your sound card use? Check /proc/asound/card0/codec-something (I don't remember the filename) Do you mean this: $ cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#0 Codec: SigmaTel STAC9200 Yes. Try loading snd-hda-intel with the

Re: [Alsa-user] no sound with e-mu 1820

2006-08-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 01:29 +0200, Pille wrote: hmm... but i found this on the project site: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php?company=Creative+Labscard=E-MU+1820m.chip=CA0102%2C+FPGAmodule=emu10k1 what does that mean?

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound on new notebook

2006-08-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 20:09 -0400, Chris O'Regan wrote: Try loading snd-hda-intel with the model=ref option. No change. Here are some logs (I've enabled debugging): Aug 22 20:01:05 eames ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LAZA] enabled at IRQ 20 Aug 22 20:01:05 eames ACPI: PCI Interrupt

Re: [Alsa-user] PDAudio on the Sharp Zaurus SL-C3200 ?

2006-08-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-08-26 at 16:46 +, Michael Chapman wrote: PDAudio on the Sharp Zaurus SL-C3200 (also known as Spitz and Teriier) ? We saw this the first time, why do you keep reposting it? Lee - Using Tomcat but need to

Re: [Alsa-user] volume control on spdif

2006-08-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 18:15 +0200, Oliver Eichler wrote: However if I use surround 5.1 raw digital data is sent to the device. I wonder if alsa is able to apply a digital volume control to this stream. If it is possible, would some kind soul tell me how? This isn't really ALSA's job. Can't

Re: [Alsa-user] High end usb sound card recommendations?

2006-08-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 21:32 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Many of the current devices from say Edirol, M-audio or Terratec are not on the list http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/index.php?vendor=All#matrix which also claims to have seen the last update in March 2005. Any USB device

Re: [Alsa-user] High end usb sound card recommendations?

2006-08-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 12:45 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: I have a fairly stringent sound card test (www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/soundcard/soundcard.html) that you can try out. The sound card has to be capable of input and output at the same time since it feeds theoutput to the input, and thus tests

Re: [Alsa-user] Emulating an alsa card on multiple OSS devices

2006-09-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 11:58 -0400, Geddes Munson wrote: Greetings, I am trying to get our college radio station to do online streaming, and I am pretty close. Running debian with the 2.6 kernel and the M-Audio M44 sound card. It all works, but I need to run two different encoding programs,

Re: [Alsa-user] do I need to upgrade alsa 1.0.4 to 1.0.12?

2006-09-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 14:50 +0800, littertiger wrote: I'm building an embedded system. I decide to use 2.6.9 kernel with 1.0.4 alsa. but alsa 1.0.4 may don't surport dmix for oss emulation. perhaps some 3rd party applications need oss. so, surporting oss of multi audio stream will be

Re: [Alsa-user] do I need to upgrade alsa 1.0.4 to 1.0.12?

2006-09-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:55 +0800, littertiger wrote: On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 14:50 +0800, littertiger wrote: I'm building an embedded system. I decide to use 2.6.9 kernel with 1.0.4 alsa. but alsa 1.0.4 may don't surport dmix for oss emulation. perhaps some 3rd party applications need

Re: [Alsa-user] Audio drop-out with ac3 on iec958 during heavy SATA io

2006-09-10 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 14:24 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Takashi Iwai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then check whether XRUN occurs at next. Make sure that you compiled the driver with debug option (--with-debug=full configure option), then do the following as root: # echo 2

Re: [Alsa-user] ESI U46DJ

2006-09-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 20:51 +0200, Lukas Zapletal wrote: Hello, do this external USB soundcard work in ALSA? I cannot find any ESI soundcard in the supported cards matrix. http://www.esi-pro.com/viewProduct.php?pid=60 I want to purchase this one. I need full support. Thanks in advance

Re: [Alsa-user] Sound quality with SB Live 5.1

2006-09-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 16:19 -0300, aluizio-neto wrote: That was the first thing I thought but there`s no capture record volume on my mixer, only the capture feedback, witch doesn`t make any difference in the sound I record... Thanks a lot, Let me guess, kmix? It's buggy. Run alsamixer,

Re: [Alsa-user] Sound stops anomalous and goes on after some time

2006-09-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:52 +0200, Henrik Niehaus wrote: Another thing is, that i have /dev/dsp, but programs using this device like audacity (or cat /dev/urandom /dev/dsp) are mute. Mixer levels are all about 75% Don't use an .asoundrc - dmix should be enabled automatically with a recent

Re: [Alsa-user] VIA K8M890 (8237 chipset) not working with kernel 2.6.18-rc6

2006-09-15 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 14:52 -0300, Martin Sarsale wrote: Dear all: I've just bought this MSI mobo with a VIA K8M890 chipset, and I can't make ALSA work. AFAIK the soundcard is supported by ALSA (via 8237): modules load without problem but do not print anything in dmesg. Then

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get a list of pcm devices

2006-09-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 10:38 +0100, Mario Rossi wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether there is a function to get the list of pcm devices? It would be a list which the user could choose from. I've seen that if you run aplay -L you get it, but many of those pcm devices need arguments. aplay

Re: [Alsa-user] ALi ac97 soundcard

2006-09-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 10:09 -0400, Roger D Vargas wrote: I have a motherboard with an onboard ALi chipset. According to lspci it is a ALi Corporation high Definition Audio/AC97 Host Controller. According to official manual it is anADI1986A 6 Channel High Definition Audio CODEC Is this card

Re: [Alsa-user] Duplexing (?) Audiophile 2496

2006-09-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 12:05 -0500, Bob van der Poel wrote: I recently installed a M-Audio Audiophile 2496 in machine running Mandriva 2006. All, including MIDI, runs just fine. But, it appears that I can only listen to a single stream at one time. I _think_ that it has something to do

Re: [Alsa-user] Duplexing (?) Audiophile 2496

2006-09-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 17:52 -0500, Bob van der Poel wrote: Thanks, Lee. I'll see if I can get JACK running. But, if there is no hardware mixing ... then what is the point of all those neat little VUE meters in envy24control? The term mixing is overloaded. The device does have a hardware

Re: [Alsa-user] Audio drop-out with ac3 on iec958 during heavy SATA io

2006-09-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 18:13 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: Well, you've seen the xrun detection there, so it's basically the problem of other parts, such as disk contoller driver. That is, something else takes too long time, and the irq for sound can't be handled at the right time. If the

Re: [Alsa-user] What are all those devices?

2006-09-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 21:58 +0100, Mario Rossi wrote: Hi, I would like to know what is the second device Intel ICH - IEC958. If I try to play via it no sound is emitted aplay -D plughw:0,4 somefile.wav nothing happens. The first device is the actual device, while the third is the

Re: [Alsa-user] C-Media USB soundcard (usb id 0d8c:000c) unable to get to work.

2006-09-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 14:48 -0700, Jose Gilberto Torres wrote: aplay -D hw:1,0 ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Sounds/unhide.wav Playing WAVE '/home/torresj/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Sounds/unhide.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 22050 Hz, Mono aplay: set_params:901: Sample format non available

Re: [Alsa-user] switch between two soundcards

2006-09-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 00:18 +0200, Jürgen Herrmann wrote: my goal is that applications can always use alsa hw:0:0 without reconfiguration, maybe this could even be automated via hotplug when (dis)connecting the usb device? Applications shouldn't use hw:0,0 anyway, it only supports one app

Re: [Alsa-user] strange period size behaviour

2006-09-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 08:55 +0200, Tomas Carnecky wrote: Lee Revell wrote: You are mixing up period_time (which is in microseconds) with period_size (which is in frames). period_time defaults to 125000. Why do you want to use an .asoundrc at all? I want to set period size or time

Re: [Alsa-user] [Alsa-devel] USB card @48kHz only: at what layer to resample?

2006-09-24 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 18:41 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Markus and all for the replies. My problem is that STK does not seem able to see the alsa plugins. In other words, when one uses -say- aplay it is possible to specify what device or plugin to use with the -D option, for

Re: [Alsa-user] [Alsa-devel] USB card @48kHz only: at what layer to resample?

2006-09-24 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 08:12 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: This is audio card insanity. All CDs are at 44100 but for some reason many card manufacturers designed their cards to run at 48000. This is a real problem since this requires rate conversion. Rate conversion is in general a very very noisy

Re: [Alsa-user] /dev/dsp not found with kernel 2.6.16.29

2006-09-24 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 21:37 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo alsa-users, Currently I'm running alsa driver 1.0.12 with kernel 2.6.16.27. This afternoon I tried to use kernel 2.6.16.29. I used 'make oldconfig' with the config of kernel 2.6.16.27. That made alsa complain that /dev/dsp

Re: [Alsa-user] /dev/dsp not found with kernel 2.6.16.29

2006-09-25 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 11:56 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LR Does aplay file.wav work? That produces the following: === import === ALSA lib confmisc.c:670:(snd_func_card_driver) cannot find card '0' ALSA lib conf.c:3479:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_card_driver returned

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-09-25 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 10:38 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: Well i agree with the suggestion of trying a different PCI slot for the sb live. There is so much onboard stuff sharing interrupts on those boards that you might have problems because of that. Creative cards are not very good at

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-09-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 16:37 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dominique: try the -rt kernel, enable latency tracing and post the output. Should I use 2.6.17 + rt to stay closer to my current setup or should I get 2.6.18 + rt ? I would say 2.6.18

Re: [Alsa-user] RME Digi96/8 PST aplay: Channels count not available

2006-09-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 11:15 +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: Jack works nicely through this card although I'm still not being able to output sound via S/PDIF. So to test S/PDIF I tried a simple aplay, however it's failing strangely: $ aplay -D hw:1,0 mlk.wav Playing WAVE 'mlk.wav'

Re: [Alsa-user] hda-intel on Thinkpad T60p fails to load with unable to handle kernel paging request

2006-09-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 11:02 +0200, Eivind Tagseth wrote: Sep 26 09:09:10 [kernel] EIP:0060:[c0268bb4]Tainted: GF Why did you forcibly load a module (insmod -f)? Lee - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future

Re: [Alsa-user] can't seem to get ac3 passthrough working with ymfpci

2006-09-28 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:51 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: I've been trying and trying and I just can't seem to get DD/DTS/AC3 to work. My receiver receives PCM just fine so at least I know the physical bits are working. I have tried both mplayer and ac3dec to drive the card into decoding

Re: [Alsa-user] can't seem to get ac3 passthrough working with ymfpci

2006-09-28 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 15:17 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: What is the latest? I am using Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.10. 1.0.12 is the latest stable release, 1.0.13-rc? the latest development release. So you use the ymfpci driver? Clemens, don't you have this

Re: [Alsa-user] set_params:901: Sample format non available

2006-09-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 11:07 +0200, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: This stuff worked under Windoze. How can I fix this? Am I doing something wrong? Yes. Use plughw:1 rather than hw:1. Or just use default:1 for automatic rate, format, channel conversion and dmix. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-09-30 Thread Lee Revell
IO + drop-out . See the threads http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net/msg17399.html http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net/msg17641.html I'm still digging the issue. Lee Revell asked me to try the -rt kernel, enable latency tracing and post

Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-09-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 18:39 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lee Revell asked me to try the -rt kernel, enable latency tracing and post the output. So far, I've can't boot this rt kernel (Still trying though) What are the symptoms? -rt seems

Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-09-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 18:39 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lee Revell asked me to try the -rt kernel, enable latency tracing and post the output. So far, I've can't boot this rt kernel (Still trying though) What are the symptoms? -rt seems

Re: [Alsa-user] Drop outs under I/O load with Terratec EWX 24/96

2006-10-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 13:43 +0200, Jascha Berberich wrote: Uhm... I have searched in your threads but couldn't find it. Would be nice if somebody could tell me wow to trace the latency :) Search LKML or LAU archive, this has been explained many times.

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa sound problem

2006-10-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 14:00 +0300, Martin Ivanov wrote: Hello! I am running Slackware Linux 10.2 with kernel 2.4.31 My question is as follows: When I listen to music for example in xine or any other player, no other sound application is able to run, for example if I am listening to music and

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa sound problem

2006-10-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 10:20 -0700, Bob wrote: Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 14:00 +0300, Martin Ivanov wrote: Hello! I am running Slackware Linux 10.2 with kernel 2.4.31 My question is as follows: When I listen to music for example in xine or any other player, no other

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa sound problem

2006-10-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 10:40 -0700, Bob wrote: Okay. But since the OP did not mention a specific sound card I assumed that you meant that mixing didn't work until 1.0.9 ... and that it did on 1.0.9 and later. I guess the part that I don't get is why the card would make a difference ... doesn't

Re: [Alsa-user] configuring ALSA driver to avoid invertion

2006-10-03 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 06:41 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Sergei, You are right, as binary signal value increases analog output value decreases. As for reference, I'm an audio DIY-er, almost all signal chain is made by my hand :-) LADSPA is a more high level. ALSA driver configuring is

Re: [Alsa-user] Some questions about the Audigy 2 NX

2006-10-03 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 20:25 +0200, Evgeni Golov wrote: I though, dmix is not needed anymore (or is setup'ed automagicaly)? Not for USB audio. There are too many different devices for a single dmix config to work with them all. You'll have to create your own. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with snd hda intel: works only part of the time

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 20:42 +0200, Dominique Michel wrote: It can be the case if you have an USB sound card as a webcam. The snd_usb_audio will be loaded by hotplug before at alsasound load the alsa modules, and the regular sound card will be the second sound card. If it is the case, you

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 22:42 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Francesco Peeters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried using a different slot for the SB Live? Yes. No change at all. (Sorry for the delay). This is going to be a problem with the SATA driver not ALSA. I've heard that some

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 22:52 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: Ar Iau, 2006-10-05 am 16:45 -0400, ysgrifennodd Lee Revell: I've heard that some motherboards do evil stuff like implementing legacy drive access modes using SMM which would cause dropouts without xruns reported. They don't. SATA

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 23:01 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is going to be a problem with the SATA driver not ALSA. I've heard that some motherboards do evil stuff like implementing legacy drive access modes using SMM which would cause dropouts

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 23:01 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is going to be a problem with the SATA driver not ALSA. I've heard that some motherboards do evil stuff like implementing legacy drive access modes using SMM which would cause dropouts

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with snd hda intel: works only part of the time

2006-10-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 16:19 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 14:33 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 20:42 +0200, Dominique Michel wrote: It can be the case if you have an USB sound

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with snd hda intel: works only part of the time

2006-10-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 21:37 +0200, Dominique Michel wrote: options snd-snd-usb-audio index=1 [...] alias snd-card-1 snd-usb-audio options snd-snd-usb-audio index=1 snd-snd-usb-audio is wrong, it should be snd-usb-audio. Did you create these files by hand? Or is it a Gentoo bug? Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with snd hda intel: works only part of the time

2006-10-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 22:29 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I think that we, end users, want the following: * we want to be able to disconnect/reconnect external cards; * we want to be able to use (crappy) internal audio chips for things like Internet telephony; * whenever we

Re: [Alsa-user] Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O

2006-10-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-10-07 at 14:03 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did you ever try the latency tracer? (See LKML archives for instructions) Yes I did (this time better than 2 or 3 days ago :-/ ). - I compiled and booted 2.6.28-rt5 with latency tracer

Re: [Alsa-user] PCM distorsion snapshots from SATA/ALSA conflict (was: Pb with simultaneous SATA and ALSA I/O)

2006-10-08 Thread Lee Revell
(it's probably a bad idea to attach .jpgs to a LKML post - please post them on the web and send a URL) On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 12:38 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Anyway, the oscilloscope shows that: - a spike occurs every 330 useconds (about 3kHz) (note: 330us is 15.85 times the period of

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with Creative SoundBlaster Extigy in Ubuntu (Dapper Drake)

2006-10-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 19:10 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote: I tested the soundcard in Window$ and there it workes... I suppose my problem has something to do with some Ubuntu-Update because I didn't do anything else in the past days. Did you not change anything, or did you update Ubuntu? If you

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem with an ice1712 soundcard on recording

2006-10-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 08:32 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 22:02 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just tried arecord with my m-audio 1010LT arecord x.wav On playback it sounds like it is repeating chunks

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa on RedHat EL4 With Creative SoundBlaster live! value 5.1 card

2006-10-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 00:49 +0800, Jason wrote: Hello,list, I install one creative soundblaster live! value 5.1 card, my os is RedHat EL4(AS4) Update4,it's kenel is 2.6.9-42EL, I used alsa 1.0.13rc2 ,I configured alsa-driver with option --with-cards=emu10k1x and make,make install. Then

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa on RedHat EL4 With Creative SoundBlaster live! value 5.1 card

2006-10-12 Thread Lee Revell
with --with-cards=emu10k1x rather than --with-cards=emu10k1. Lee Thanks for advice! JASON 2006/10/13, Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 00:49 +0800, Jason wrote: Hello,list, I install one creative soundblaster live! value 5.1 card, my os is RedHat EL4(AS4) Update4,it's

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem with an ice1712 soundcard on recording

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 18:15 +0200, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: Lee Revell wrote: arecord -f dat x.wav is silent arecord -r 441000 x.wav is not broken but distorted more then 8 bit quantization. I guess you mean 44100? Anyway that last command will record 8 bit audio at 44100Hz

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:34 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 09:56 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 04:10 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Unfortunately, I still am unable to get surround sound to work. The way we were testing this is with speaker-test

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:52 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:36 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:34 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 09:56 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 04:10 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 17:39 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Does the receiver indicate an AC3 signal rather than standard PCM? No, nothing visibile on my receiver. Do you mean the receiver has no way to display whether it's receiving PCM or AC3, or that the indicator is not active? Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 21:48 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: BTW: using files from http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/mall/index.asp?programid=2445 I ran aplay -v ... and got the following, aplay -v SURROUNDTEST_DD_640.wav Are you still testing AC3/DTS/etc passthrough? aplay won't play those

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 22:16 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Playing SURROUNDTEST_011212.wav. Audio file file format detected. == Forced audio codec: hwac3 Cannot find codec for audio format 0x2001. Read

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 22:52 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 22:39 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: I think that's a DTS/DD file. Try this one: http://downloads.lightspeed.cx/lynne/bjorn_lynne-secret_world_(surround_version).ac3 First off Nice song -- I might have

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 12:15 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does that mean I should do something like this: speaker-test -Dplug:iec958 -c6 -w SURROUNDTEST_011212.wav where the wav file is a ac3 encoded file? No you should use: ac3dec -C

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:40 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No you should use: ac3dec -C some_ac3_file.ac3 No, that will decode the AC3 file on the host in software, what Nathan wants to get working is AC3 passthrough, where the receiver does

Re: [Alsa-user] E-mu 1212m support in HG

2006-10-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 17:33 +, Matt Bucknall wrote: Hi James, I have tried as you have suggested, but still get the same error message! Any ideas? Matt. The Unsupported soundcard $FOO message is actually quite misleading - it just means that something went wrong such that the build

Re: [Alsa-user] E-mu 1212m support in HG

2006-10-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 20:06 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Why the dependency on compiler is so strong ? I can and do run on my system programs compiled by gcc 3.3.? and gcc 4.0.1, so why ALSA should be different ? Kernel modules must be build by the same compiler as the kernel they will be

Re: [Alsa-user] SB Audigy SE (ca0106): no sound and no /dev/dsp

2006-10-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 00:48 +, Matteo Dargor Modesti wrote: Now on Linux i can't hear any sound if i open, for example, an MP3 file with XMMS, and mpg123 tells me Can't open /dev/dsp!. So i searched in /dev and saw that /dev/dsp didn't (and doesn't) exist!! I searched in /dev/snd for

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa buffering

2006-10-18 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 18:51 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: [Please note that I run Debian unstable Sid, so I don't know about the availability of packages realtime-lsm and realtime-lsm-source in stable] To enable realtime in your customised Debian 2.6.18 kernel, you need to set under

Re: [Alsa-user] volume keeps resetting at play

2006-10-19 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 19:47 +0100, sonicx wrote: hello again, i still havent been able to fix the problem of the self-setting pcm_front channel. i have no idea where or how this happens. wasnt able to find anything logged about it, nor was i able to google a resolution or even find a hint in

Re: [Alsa-user] Surround sound via optical spdif out

2006-10-22 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 14:18 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (of course without taking into account the sata pb that's plaguing me ;-) ) I'm afraid that is a hardware problem and there's no software solution. :-( The only way to be sure

Re: [Alsa-user] Understanding ALSA Mixer

2006-10-23 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 09:34 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote: Hi, I have been playing around with ALSA Mixer (actually alsamixergui) and could someone explain some things to me? 1. Why does PCM have a volume control? That, despite its name is

Re: [Alsa-user] my module is snd-intel8x0

2006-10-28 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 02:16 -0700, sercan sen wrote: /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.EL.cern/source checking for directory with kernel build... /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.EL.cern/build You seem to be trying to build ALSA against a hacked up vendor kernel from SUSE or RedHat. Please contact the vendor for

Re: [Alsa-user] Duplicate sound in two sound cards

2006-10-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 15:44 -0300, Salatiel Filho wrote: Hi guys, i have two sound stereo cards on my machine and i'd like to know if it is possible play the same sound in both at same time. I'm not talking about virtual 4 channels sound cards , i just want , Channels : Left on card 0 =

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device - my /dev/snd/controlC0 doesn't exist!

2006-11-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 12:44 -0800, Troy McGuire wrote: My sound was working fine last night, I installed a game, but other than that didn't change any settings/devices/configs on my system. I've tried logging out and rebooting, but it still seems like my sound card doesn't exist anymore :(

Re: [Alsa-user] Help enabling 5.1

2006-11-07 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 23:00 -0300, Salatiel Filho wrote: I'm trying to make my VIA8237 [REALTEK ALC655 REV 0] works in 5.1 mode. I have found int http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=AlsaTips; Enabling 5+1 outputs on cards with line-out, mic-in and line-in jacks and it talks about my

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound on HP dv2000 (dv2058ea) under SUSE 10.1

2006-11-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 17:11 +, Anthony B. Coates (Alsa lists) wrote: Alsa has been upgraded to 1.0.11-32. Try a newer version. The current ALSA release is 1.0.13. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support

Re: [Alsa-user] Help enabling 5.1

2006-11-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 18:11 -0300, Salatiel Filho wrote: So , i tried # speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 and again sound only on left and right channels. Please post the output of amixer. - Using Tomcat but need to

Re: [Alsa-user] PASS_THROUGH is not working on ALC882.

2006-11-09 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 08:14 +0100, Aleksandrov, Oleg wrote: When I change option SPEAKER_SETUP to PASS_THROUGH I get Audio output unavailable. Device is busy. (). Mplayer is also not able to use spdif/iec958. This way it was configured on my old PC ( AC97 codec ). I tried to use different

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound on HP dv2000 (dv2058ea) under SUSE 10.1

2006-11-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 12:04 +0100, steef wrote: Anthony B. Coates (Alsa lists) wrote: OK, here's a follow-up. Note first that I made a mistake when I originally described my setup, as I had installed a pre-compiled version of ALSA 1.0.13-0 (from PackMan). I had an off-line discussion with

Re: [Alsa-user] /modprobe.d/sound config for audiophile usb

2006-11-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 11:38 -0600, Tom Frei wrote: I'm running a 2.6.17.13 kernel on Slackware 11. I am trying to get a M-Audio Audiophile USB to work. No luck yet. You forgot to explain exactly how it doesn't work. Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with ALSA + pulseaudio.

2006-11-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 17:35 -0800, Avuton Olrich wrote: It's all described in detail in: http://pulseaudio.org/ticket/42 But to give a short for it, sometimes my wife clicks to start ALSA playing; sometimes it plays, sometimes it doesn't. Enabling dmix doesn't seem to help :/. They're

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 14:53 -0800, Chuck Harrison wrote: Alsa n00b here starting to bring up alsa on an embedded platform: openWRT for the Broadcom mips processor used in wireless routers, I have a Netgear WGT634U. http://www.openwrt.org Probably a build error that causes aplay to look in the

Re: [Alsa-user] snd_hda_intel on Asus M2N32 WS Pro Asus MB

2006-11-15 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 20:51 +0100, Mws wrote: hmm, starting x and kde brought up a freezed machine like i had sometime before. then i took my kernel config again, re-enabled msi make install reboot BUT with kernel cmd pci=nomsi Sounds like upstream kernel bug. Apparently it's a

Re: [Alsa-user] alsaconf: setup of soundchip VIA 8237 fails - SuSE-Linux 9.2

2006-11-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 02:21 +0100, Heinz Knoche wrote: Clemens Ladisch schrieb: Heinz Knoche wrote: Clemens Ladisch schrieb: What are the contents of /proc/asound/cards? cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [rev60 ]: VIA8233 - VIA 823x rev60 VIA 823x rev60 with

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA problem on Taihu board

2006-11-21 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 19:38 -0500, David Cullen wrote: Dear Folks, I am having a problem with ALSA on an AMCC Taihu board. To keep things simple, I am just running speaker-test. The offending line of code is a call to mmap in pcm_mmap.c at line 368. I have used KGDB to trace the call

Re: [Alsa-user] Amarok, dmix, icecast

2006-11-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 16:32 +0100, Emilio Scalise wrote: If you are using a recent alsa version (1.0.11 I think, perhaps also 1.0.10, but I'm not sure..), you don't need to modify your asoundrc or asound.conf. Try to use default:1 as device. It should work out of the box. If not try to assign

Re: [Alsa-user] Amarok, dmix, icecast

2006-11-26 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 06:47 +0100, Emilio Scalise wrote: I didn't know that I thought that was the same as other cards! It's trickier to enable dmix universally for USB devices. I think Clemens Ladisch was working on a solution? Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] Amarok, dmix, icecast

2006-11-28 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 19:25 +0100, Denny Schierz wrote: hi, Lee Revell schrieb: It's trickier to enable dmix universally for USB devices. I think Clemens Ladisch was working on a solution? do you know a bit more about that setup? I have no idea, to let Amarok playing and ices2 grab

Re: [Alsa-user] fixed SRC for vdr-softdevice

2006-12-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 11:44 +, Harald Milz wrote: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/pcm_plugins.html (This page is inconsistent about converter vs. rate_converter; using converter instead gives a similar error). What ALSA version? Lee

Re: [Alsa-user] VT8233/8237/snd_via82xx: arecord hangs at 44 bytes

2006-12-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 16:58 +0100, Kiesel wrote: $ cat /proc/asound/version Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.11rc4 (Wed Mar 22 10:27:24 2006 UTC). Try a recent ALSA release. Lee - Take Surveys. Earn

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA on FC6

2006-12-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 16:36 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: I would not install from source. Rather you should try making rpm packages of the new version (not easy), so that whatever you do will match what fc is already doing. Shouldn't it be as easy as: rpmbuild -ba

Re: [Alsa-user] Setting the Default Notebook Sound Card?

2006-12-17 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 08:42 +, Q wrote: Hi I have a Toshiba Satellite A100-225 laptop and am running Kubuntu 6.10. Anyway the thing is that my laptop has onboard sound which is an Intel HD Audio Chip (which I believe is based on a Realtek design). The chip for this card is called

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound with ALSA on nVidia MCP51

2006-12-18 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 18:50 +0200, naudefj wrote: Hi, I'm unable to get sound from my newly acquired m2npv-vm mobo with ALSA 1.0.12 (Mandriva 2007). The hardware is working as I can play music with GeeXBox (http://geexbox.org). I've also tried different kernel versions (up to 2.6.19).

Re: [Alsa-user] Audacity Line-In Recording with SB Audigy 2 ZS Doesn't Work

2006-12-18 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 23:13 -0600, Dan Star wrote: have a Compaq nx9010 laptop with built in Southbridge Audio. Because it has a flaky head phone jack and the line-in recording quality was bad I bought a SB Audigy 2 ZS PC Card. The SB seems to have disabled the Southbridge because the

Re: [Alsa-user] FC6 audio differences

2006-12-20 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 10:33 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: In an effort to make sure my dual audio setup continued to work, I transfered my FC2's modprobe.conf to the FC6 version. It should work right? No idea. Doesn't FC6 provide a better interface to select the default sound card than

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