Re: Audio probles like, slow response in applications that use audio

2015-03-05 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 06:59:43PM -0300, Henrique Lengler wrote: > Hi, > > Updating the situation, I already used -stable, and I am using now > -current, and still the problem. > I tried some browsers like (firefox, midori and chromium), and they get > really slow when I am watching a html5 video

Re: sndio non-blocking with kqueue

2015-02-25 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 03:08:01AM +, Sam Good wrote: > >From sndio design, it looks like non-blocking (like in sio_write) can be > >done with poll. > sio_pollfd can be used to obtain the pollfd struct which contains the file > descriptor fd. > The fd descriptor seems to be equivalent to the

Re: Audio probles like, slow response in applications that use audio and a little noise in the background

2015-02-13 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 02:47:51AM -0200, Henrique Lengler wrote: > Hi, Just an update. > I continue with the lag. So I decided to try other players, and I discovered > that ffplay from ffmpeg don't lag, this is the only one I found that works, > with > both audio and video. But the problem isn't

Re: Audio probles like, slow response in applications that use audio and a little noise in the background

2015-02-11 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 02:27:32AM -0200, Henrique Lengler wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm new in OpenBSD (I'm loving it), I came from Linux. I installed the > last (5.6) version, and I started to use, without doing any change in >

Re: What are the disadvantages of soft updates?

2015-01-20 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:10:53PM +, Currell Berry wrote: > I infer from your response that soft updates possess: > > 1. increased overhead over default FFS settings. > 2. increased implementation complexity over default FFS settings. > > Also, I infer that journaling and soft updates provid

Re: What are the disadvantages of soft updates?

2015-01-19 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 03:59:34AM +, currellbe...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > The FAQ[1] states that soft updates result in "a large performance increase > in disk writing performance," and links to a resource[2] which claims that > soft updates, in addition to being a performance enhanceme

Re: OpenBSD projects

2014-12-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 09:42:18AM -0800, jungle Boogie wrote: > Hello All, > > Here's a list of projects that I'm aware of that openBSD created. Is > that correct? (p) is for portable. What else am I missing? > openssh (p) > opensmtpd (p) > mandoc (p) > openntpd (p) > openbgpd > libressl (p) > op

Re: OpenBSD sound system

2014-12-19 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 04:28:38AM +0100, Alfonso Sabato Siciliano wrote: > hello, I am willing to know the sound system of OpenBSD, > so I started to read the manpages. > I summarized with a graph below, it is right? > Yes this is right. Note that pograms can bypass sndiod seamlessly and use s

Re: Panic on intensive browsing of WWW.

2014-11-06 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 05:02:45PM +0100, Jakub Skrzypnik wrote: > At first, sorry for all thread members - GMail webmail behaves very oddly > on mailing list and tries to reply to last message author, not to mailing > list. > I'm now confused a bit. I need to use latest or eariest kernel, or maybe

Re: audio in linux emulation, skype & friends

2014-11-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 08:58:29AM -0800, Ryan Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 08:58:15AM +0100, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:48:00AM +0530, Jay Patel wrote: > > > Try https://jitsi.org/ or tox https://tox.im/ > > > > > > Hop

Re: audio in linux emulation, skype & friends

2014-10-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:48:00AM +0530, Jay Patel wrote: > Try https://jitsi.org/ or tox https://tox.im/ > > Hope this helps. > thanks for the links. The question is more about audio support in linux emulation itself. Does anyone use it? does it even work? what about deleting it? -- Alexandr

Re: enumerate sndio devices

2014-10-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:22:29AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > On Oct 29 20:40:30, rus...@outband.net wrote: > > I feel as if i am overlooking somthing obvious, but.. > > Is there a way to list sndio endpoints? > > sndiod recognizes real HW devices (-f) and exposes subdevices (-s) > for the applicat

Re: enumerate sndio devices

2014-10-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 08:40:30PM -0700, Rusty wrote: > I feel as if i am overlooking somthing obvious, but.. > > Is there a way to list sndio endpoints? > no, unfortunately one host can't have the list of usable audio devices (remember some are exposed on the network by other hosts). > Specif

audio in linux emulation, skype & friends

2014-10-29 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
I thought that linux emulation has partial oss audio support which would allow to run skype on openbsd. While searching for more information, it appears that audio doesn't work in skype since at least 7 years. See: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119039040500478 More "recent" versions don't ev

Re: Remove print/acroread

2014-10-29 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 12:25:10PM -0400, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: > In message <http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=141459553404542&w=1> > Alexandre Ratchov wrote [[about acroread]] > > I don't see the point of keeping it, while we have other working > > pdf

Re: Remove print/acroread

2014-10-29 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 08:30:32AM -0600, David Coppa wrote: > So here I am, asking on misc@... > > Do people using acroread-7.0.9 on i386 (compat_linux) still exist > these days? > > I'd like to rm print/acroread from cvs. > I don't see the point of keeping it, while we have other working pdf

Re: problem with sound card

2014-08-18 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 07:24:17AM +0800, Long Wind wrote: > My sound card can play sound, but can't record it > > dmesg related to sound card: > > isapnp0 at isa0 port 0x279: read port 0x203 > sb1 at isapnp0 "Creative ViBRA16C PnP, CTL0001, , Audio" port > 0x220/16,0x330/2,0x388/4 irq 5 drq 1,5:

Re: Can I turn off sndio?

2014-08-18 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 09:31:03AM +1200, worik wrote: > I do not use sound on my machine. I am new to OpenBSD and in examining > the running system I see sndio is running. > When unused, sndiod is very small (eg. smaller than getty) and disabling it won't save much memory. Think of it as a kern

Re: Good thing

2014-08-11 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 05:05:17PM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > On 08/11/14 11:49, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > >On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:02:29AM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > >>Good thing OpenBSD didn't go down the multiple versions path.

Re: Good thing

2014-08-11 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:02:29AM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > Good thing OpenBSD didn't go down the multiple versions path. > > $ au > aucat autoheader-2.59 automake-1.11 autoscan-2.63 > audioctlautoheader-2.61 automake-1.14 autoscan-2.65 [...] since

Re: Audio output to multiple devices

2014-07-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 04:26:11PM +, Jona Joachim wrote: > Hello, > if I have multiple audio devices rsnd/0 and rsnd/1, is it possible to > duplicate the output of one program and play it across both devices at > the same time? I went through the sndio manual but I could not find a > way to do

Re: usb audio interfaces

2014-07-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:48:35AM +0200, Erwin Geerdink wrote: > Hi, > > I'm considering the following usb interfaces for my audio setup: > > E-MU 0204 usb > E-MU Tracker Pre > Presonus Audiobox usb > Alesis IO|2 Express > > Recording will be done on a Windows machine, however it would be > nic

Re: Sound - Azalia Codecs

2014-07-24 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 03:16:06PM -0700, J. Scott Heppler wrote: > The recent change acpi(4) change regarding bogus interrupts allowed me > to install Current on an old Everex Stepnote VA1500V notebook. > Everything works with two small nits regarding the sound. > The more important one is that pl

Re: sound problem

2014-07-18 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:17:58AM +0200, frantisek holop wrote: > i am having difficulties listening to music on this > notebook. any ideas what i could try? > > $ sudo /usr/bin/sndiod -d > snd0: watchdog timeout > does this happens immediately or after few minutes of playback ? -- Alexandre

Re: Change default audiodevice in OpenBSD-current

2014-06-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:59:49PM +0200, Johan Svensson wrote: > On 06/03/14 19:33, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:25:25PM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > >>sndiod_flags="-f rsnd/1 -f rsnd/0" > >> > >>This will kind

Re: Change default audiodevice in OpenBSD-current

2014-06-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:25:25PM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > sndiod_flags="-f rsnd/1 -f rsnd/0" > > This will kind of "exchange" the first two devices. I.e. this > exposes "snd/0" as sub-device of "rsnd/1" and "snd/1&q

Re: Change default audiodevice in OpenBSD-current

2014-06-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 06:22:01PM +0200, Remco wrote: > Johan Svensson wrote: > > > I am trying to change my default output device from my builtin soundcard > > to an usb soundcard which is an output only device. I have tried: > > > > # audioctl -f /dev/audio1 > > audioctl: /dev/audio1: Device n

Re: uaudio useless?

2014-05-21 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 05:41:06PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > I just tried to hang a USB audio dongle off my spiffy new machine, > and was rudely reminded of this long-standing issue: > > ehci0: Error opening low/full speed isoc endpoint. > A low/full speed device is attached to a US

Re: no sound recording

2014-04-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 07:07:56AM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > On this Dell Inspiron 3700 (current i386, see dmesg below) > I can't seem to record sound. It's a maestro(4): > > maestro0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0 "ESS Maestro 2E" rev 0x10: irq 5 > ac97: codec id 0x83847609 (SigmaTel STAC9721/23) >

Re: sharing a sndiod session

2013-11-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 08:23:46PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > After '/etc/rc.d/sndiod stop' and 'sndiod -dd', it works. > And after killing it and /etc/rc.d/sndiod restart it worrks too. > Not sure what happened there. > if ~/.aucat_cookie has wrong permissions, a new cookie is generated and sa

Re: sharing a sndiod session

2013-11-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 07:17:49PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > According to sndio(7), it should be possible for different users > to share a sndio session by sharing the .aucat_cookie: > > AUTHENTICATION >If a shared sndiod(1) server is running, for privacy reasons only one >user m

Re: sound

2013-11-20 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 06:01:58AM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote: > Got it with gdb. > I restricted access to /dev/audio* to wheel (tried to restrict anybody else > to hear my laptop mic), > this causes sndiod to fail after privdrop(). you could start a private sndiod process to get exclusive a

Re: sound

2013-11-20 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 04:19:55AM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote: > Hi. > sndiod -r on fails with > snd0: rsnd/0: failed to open audio device. > All other programs are capable to play sound, but they lock device. > aucat -i test.wav -d says it uses snd0. That's strange, sndiod can't open the > s

Re: R: Re: speex can't find /usr/lib/libsndio.so.5.0

2013-11-18 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 01:58:54PM +, claudiozu...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've tried a few different mirrors and they all seem to have the > same issue, could you suggest me one? > Packages build may not be complete yet so the packages with the libsndio.so.6.0 may not be available yet. Base syst

Re: speex can't find /usr/lib/libsndio.so.5.0

2013-11-17 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 10:41:12PM +0100, Claudio wrote: > Hello, > > On the latest snapshot when trying to install speex (it's brought > in by firefox) it fails since it can't find > /usr/lib/libsndio.so.5.0 , libsndio.so.6.0 is present instead. > The packages snapshot you're using is not in sy

Re: interruptions

2013-11-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:35:22AM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote: > > dd unenc sp: > sys 17% int 9% > 164 MB/s > > dd_unenc_mp > 30 sys 50 int > 200 MB/s this roughly shows that a lot of CPUs time is wasted in interrupts in the MP case, probably spinning to grab the kernel_lock held by the othe

Re: interruptions

2013-11-14 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 01:16:41PM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote: > Hi. > I discovered high CPU0 interruptions load (amd64) in various cases. > wifi (athn, urtwn): up to 100% at 2 MB/s download. Usually 50%. Grows faster > then linear with net load. Sometimes system freezes for about a minute. >

Re: Interrupts cause uaudio stuttering with mpd

2013-09-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:19:09PM +0200, Alex Holst wrote: > > I wasn't kidding when I said this is my desktop system but I don't run X > because this chipset is shit. I am in console most of the time. I > discovered *any* output to console, even if I haven't switched to that > tty could cause a

Re: Interrupts cause uaudio stuttering with mpd

2013-09-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 11:28:26AM +0200, Alex Holst wrote: > I'm looking for input on solving a long-standing issue with uaudio > playback on my desktop system. (http://mongers.org/openbsd/dmesg.fit) > > When playing local FLAC files or streaming ogg/mp3 through mpd (or > cvlc), I experience stut

Re: no audio with aucat

2013-09-20 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 04:50:12PM -0400, Johan Huldtgren wrote: > hello, > > I installed a new system today from the latest snap (September 14th). > After installing it, I > tried to get some audio and video going, however I've been (mostly) > unsuccessful. My first > attempts were to watch som

Re: use sndiod remote microphone

2013-08-26 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:47:03AM +0800, Fung wrote: > have read > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#audioserver > > now > two OpenBSD pc A & B > A add sndiod_flags="-L-" to /etc/rc.conf.local, plug in a microphone. > > so B how to set and use the remote mic? on host B, any program using

Re: Default software in the base

2013-07-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 10:48:11PM +0400, h...@riseup.net wrote: > > I realize that everything has its pros and cons (like URXVT is > GPL-licensed, st is pretty much hackish for an ordinary user and Clang > is not, well, "mature" yet). But ain't pros of the programs above not > enough to actually

Re: Disable inteldrm

2013-06-07 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 04:06:15PM +0200, pet...@schwertfisch.de wrote: > > In what way will audio be unreliable (or non-deterministic) when > inteldrm is enabled? While the CPU is running in kernel code (eg, syscall), programs cannot submit audio data before the syscall completes (or releases th

Re: Disable inteldrm

2013-06-07 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 02:37:54PM +0200, Gregor Best wrote: > > Might I ask why you want to disable inteldrm? A bug report that leads to > an actual fix for your problem might be more useful than sidestepping > the issue. I used to disable inteldrm and to use the vesa Xorg driver to get reliable

Re: no sound azalia(4)

2013-02-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 06:19:14PM +0100, Martijn van Duren wrote: > On 02/28/13 09:53, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > >as Jan said, the sound card is getting the signal; but according to > >the mixerctl output, your card has 3 independent stereo dacs, so > >you could try to kil

Re: no sound azalia(4)

2013-02-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
as Jan said, the sound card is getting the signal; but according to the mixerctl output, your card has 3 independent stereo dacs, so you could try to kill sndiod and start it as follows: sudo sndiod -dd -c0:5 to force it to send the signal to all outputs (hopefully the speaker is one of t

Re: /tmp/aucat*

2013-02-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 08:47:20PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > The audio plays fine, but why is this: > > /tmp/aucat-1000/aucat0: No such file or directory > > Indeed, there is no /tmp/aucat-1000/aucat0 (1000 is my userid), > but there is /tmp/aucat/aucat0; is this something from the > past of

Re: Network audio

2012-10-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 10:25:16PM -0700, Robert Connolly wrote: > Hello. I bought a pair of bluetooth headphones, and I would like to use > them with my OpenBSD laptop. OpenBSD does not currently support bluetooth > headphones, as far as I know, so as a workaround I would like to upload > audio to

Re: Weird problem - sound suddenly stops playing

2012-09-01 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 01:53:18AM -0400, Joe Gidi wrote: > On Sat, September 1, 2012 1:35 am, Tomas Bodzar wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Joe Gidi wrote: > >> I'm running 5.1/amd64 on a ThinkPad 410. sndiod is started in > >> /etc/rc.conf > >> with the default 'sndiod_flags=""' entry.

Re: Kernel Level Audio Next Generation

2012-08-05 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 10:46:57PM +0300, Alexey Suslikov wrote: > Hello misc. > > http://klang.eudyptula.org/ > very interesting ideas. > Just curious, why they didn't even try to evaluate OpenBSD sndio. > > An overall approach to the problem is interesting thing too > > Q: Why a audio syste

Re: minimal radio streamer on Alix LX800 gateway?

2012-07-23 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 07:06:21PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote: > >Peter Laufenberg wrote: > > > >> I want to set up a minimal mp3 Internet radio streamer directly on my > >> PPPoE ADSL modem so it doesn't travel through the rest of the LAN and > >> pollute logs, > > > >I don't understand that r

Re: Recording from azalia does not work

2012-06-26 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:53:34AM +0200, Gregor Best wrote: > Hi people, > > I'm trying to get recording from the mic input of my laptop working, but have > not have success so far. I'm using a thinkpad laptop > with an azalia device and a pretty run of the mill headset, attached to > headphone o

Re: Qemu and audio input?

2012-06-19 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 08:23:05AM +0200, Tomas Bodzar wrote: > > If audio input/output will be working then it's possible to use > Microsoft Office Communicator and/or Lync for Live meetings. Just idea > for now as it can end quite complicated. But in same time it probably > means that support fo

Re: Qemu and audio input?

2012-06-17 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 12:54:49PM +0200, Tomas Bodzar wrote: > Hi all, > > have someone working audio input with Qemu on OpenBSD? IIRC, sdl is play-only. Adding a sndio backend could add record-only support (and possibly better play-only support as well). Qemu is not weired so writing one wouldn

Re: Is not possible to disable sndiod process??

2012-06-09 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 12:36:19PM +0200, carlopmart wrote: > On 06/09/2012 12:21 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > >On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 11:48:29AM +0200, carlopmart wrote: > >>Hi all, > >> > >> How can I disable sndiod process?? I have configured under rc.c

Re: Is not possible to disable sndiod process??

2012-06-09 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 12:35:07PM +0200, carlopmart wrote: > On 06/09/2012 12:19 PM, J??r??mie Courr??ges-Anglas wrote: > >carlopmart writes: > > > >>Hi all, > >> > >> How can I disable sndiod process?? I have configured under rc.conf: > >> > >>sndiod_flags=NO > > > >rc.conf isn't meant to be ed

Re: Is not possible to disable sndiod process??

2012-06-09 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 11:48:29AM +0200, carlopmart wrote: > Hi all, > > How can I disable sndiod process?? I have configured under rc.conf: > the recommended way to disable it by adding: sndiod_flags=NO in /etc/rc.conf.local > sndiod_flags=NO > > but every time host is rebooted, sndiod s

Re: No audio on auvia0 / "VIA VT8233 AC97"

2012-06-04 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
Hey, could you try the following: aucat -dd -frsnd/0 -i whatever.wav and send me the output. If you don't have a .wav file, just use any large bonary file (ex /bsd) it will produce noise. If it hangs, while above process is still running, could you run: audioctl; sleep 1; audioctl and send me

Re: Plan 9 to OpenBSD (Was Re: OpenBSD in April's issue of the CACM)

2012-05-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 09:27:32PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote: > > The only thing I miss is an X-less framebuffer in OpenBSD even > it'd support just a console and text editor. IMHO X has to die, > it's a huge pile of crap. > A lot of us are dreaming of a framebuffer console (and X), but nobo

Re: all freezes when I move windows in twm

2012-04-19 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 02:06:03PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: > * Alexandre Ratchov [2012-04-19 09:27]: > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 12:09:28PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: > > > rthreads was invented to fix sound skipping in xmms, so -current is > > > definitely the bett

Re: all freezes when I move windows in twm

2012-04-19 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 12:09:28PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 12:07, Gleydson Soares wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 06:29:46PM +0400, Alexei Malinin wrote: > > >> At a time when I listen to music on the xmms > >> and simultaneously begin to move any X window, > >> the

Re: how to get userland pthreads working?

2012-04-12 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 02:00:28AM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: > > BTW, any particular reason for wanting to switch back? Something not > working right or a regression in performance or behavior? > They behave differently; with rthreads multi-threaded processes tend to get more cpu than singl

Re: Sharp Zaurus shutdown issue

2012-04-10 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 07:39:34PM -0500, Jesse Scott wrote: > -Original Message- From: Fred Crowson > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 5:57 PM > To: Jesse Scott > Cc: a...@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Sharp Zaurus shutdown issue > > On 09/04/2012 23:24, Jesse Scott wrote: > > > >I upgraded in r

Re: no sound with my envy-based card

2012-04-09 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 12:39:00PM +0200, Marc Peters wrote: > Hi list, > > i am using an envy based soundcard which is not functional on a > -current from yesterday. > > dmesg snippet: > envy0 at pci3 dev 6 function 0 "IC Ensemble Envy24PT/HT Audio" rev > 0x01: apic 4 int 21 > envy0: unknown 172

Re: CMedia 8788 (Asus Xonar D2X)

2012-04-04 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 09:52:49AM +, Patsy wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm wondering if anybody is working on support for the Asus Xonar > D2X (a branded CMedia 8788). > > If not, then I was planning on having a look at the OSS driver from > http://developer.opensound.com/sources/ (the page states

new song released: sonate aux insomniaques

2012-04-01 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
Today we are releasing the second extra song which can be found on the 11-release celebration audio CD. It is called "Sonate aux insomniaques". Amongst the MP3 and the OGG files, you can find a short description of it at: http://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html#audio_extra51b and few details

Re: Which high end multichannel audio interfaces work?

2012-03-16 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:09:27PM +0100, Jochen Fabricius wrote: > Hi, > > > Certain USB audio cards may be suitable for what you want, but would > > require heavy changes in the uaudio driver to get reliable full-duplex > > operation. > > does the uaudio driver support more than two channels?

Re: Which high end multichannel audio interfaces work?

2012-03-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 06:32:29AM -0500, Chris Turner wrote: > On 03/09/12 11:17, Jochen Fabricius wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm looking for a really high end multichannel (at least 2 in 8 out, > >breakout box) audio interface that works with OpenBSD. Obviously the > >M-Audio Delta 1010 does, because i

Re: Which high end multichannel audio interfaces work?

2012-03-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 06:17:50PM +0100, Jochen Fabricius wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a really high end multichannel (at least 2 in 8 out, > breakout box) audio interface that works with OpenBSD. Obviously the > M-Audio Delta 1010 does, because it is listed in envy(4). But this > interface

Re: the aucat recording studio - stereo panning

2012-02-10 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:05:36AM +0100, Alexandre H wrote: > >You'll face other problems preventing you from doing everything with > >aucat. First, there's no reverb, which is necessary to create the > >spacial feel, volume changes are too abrupt (cause small clicks) and > >not real-time. > > > >

Re: Audio ports - stuttering - fixed with sndiod -r 48000 -b 7680 -z 1920

2012-02-08 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 12:39:32AM +0400, Alexander Polakov wrote: > * richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz [120208 > 04:50]: > > Hi, guys. > > > > I'm not sure if this is an issue, because the defaults might be best for a > > normal/base install, just asking if this is as expected. > > > > This is my

Re: Audio ports - stuttering - fixed with sndiod -r 48000 -b 7680 -z 1920

2012-02-08 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 01:45:03PM +1300, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > Hi, guys. > > I'm not sure if this is an issue, because the defaults might be best for a > normal/base install, just asking if this is as expected. > > This is my desktop/development box. I've got a snapshot of 30th

Re: the aucat recording studio - stereo panning

2012-02-07 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 09:31:30AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > Now, I can record further tracks with e.g. > > $ aucat -i background.wav -i solo.wav -o vocal.wav > > I can specify relative volumes with -v (or even control > them with hardware knobs when using a midi controller); > what I mi

Re: uaudio0: sync ep address mismatch

2012-01-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 05:33:24PM +0100, Gregor Pintar wrote: > Hello. > > As you can see from dmesg output, Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi HD USB > doesn't work on OpenBSD 5.0. > Doesn't uaudio support all usb sound cards? most standard cards (aka those that work without drivers on windows and mac

Re: MIDI over USB

2012-01-11 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 08:43:59AM +0100, pet...@schwertfisch.de wrote: > > Why is the extra "-t slave" needed to play audio tracks when > the sub-device (mmc) is in slave mode already? the -tslave (aka mmc control) in the player is to allow the stream to relocate. So it's needed. Without -tslav

Re: MIDI over USB

2012-01-02 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 02:23:25PM +0100, Robert wrote: > The question is rather what you are going to do next. I tried to set up > some software environment (synths, sequencer, effects etc.) under > OpenBSD, but I run into a lot of issues since many tools are > unfortunately "Linux-specific", i.e.

Re: MIDI over USB

2012-01-02 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 04:44:19PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > The manual of the MIDI keyboard says: > > When using USB cable to connect UF keyboard to computer > music system, you must install the UF driver to the computer; > otherwise the system will not accept the device.

Re: Let aucat mux local and remote

2011-12-17 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 08:28:31PM +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > I want to use aucat as remote and local soundserver. It works with the > following parameters. The only problem is that only one client can > connect at one time. Either remote or local. > > -L alix -s default > You have to

Re: OpenBSD popular with French post office / customs

2011-12-02 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 07:20:57PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 11:04:18AM -0700, Austin Hook wrote: > > Here is a poignant story from the OpenBSD shipping dept., related to > > us by one of OpenBSD's loyal users in France: > > > > >Hi Austin, > > > > > >I've received a

Re: Developing software on OpenBSD

2011-12-02 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 03:15:16AM -0800, Neoklis Kyriazis wrote: > Hi > > I hesitate somewhat to post this, being aware of the recommendations > to look for answers in the extensive documentation of OpenBSD, but I > just don't seem to find the information I need. > > I have been using Linux for

Re: Diskless Install using PXEboot

2011-11-10 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 01:34:26PM -0800, Li, David wrote: > Hi, > > My goal is to use pxeboot to boot up a diskless x86_64 machine with > openbsd. I am aware of this page: > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#PXE and followed the > instructions. The bsd.rd was successfully downloaded. But the

Re: Only noise from Azalia

2011-09-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:13:09PM -0300, Jairo Souto wrote: > I can get only noise from the audio of a notebook Acer Aspire > 5820T-6825. > The dmesg, audioctl and mixerctl are attached for OpenBSD-4.9 and > for the 2011-09-22 snapshot. > Can anyone give me an help? Is it a continuous white noise

Re: OpenBSD 4.9 + Sound Blaster Live!

2011-08-17 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 04:48:20PM -0700, James Colannino wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I have a question about the emu driver and a sound blaster live. > I'm trying to make my sound card work under OpenBSD 4.9, and have > managed only to get a bunch of white noise coming through the front > speakers

Re: Audio stutters badly on IBM Thinkpad T22 (CS4280, clcs(4) driver) with OpenBSD 4.9-stable

2011-06-29 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 07:15:46PM +0300, Rares Aioanei wrote: > Hi , > > I have an audio biggie with my old laptop, which can't seem to play > audio (mp3,ogg) or video (the sound part) (flv) with mplayer , > mpg321 , xmms or mp3blaster. The sound is choppy, all I get is > noise. From what I've r

Re: aucat(1) mixing streams from different users

2011-06-29 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 05:16:23PM +0200, Landry Breuil wrote: > > If you're _that_ concerned about mpd privacy, it supports passwd > authentication on the tcp socket allowing various levels of control > on the daemon.. cf mpd.conf(5). > I'm not concerned by mpd privacy, I don't use mpd. But we

Re: aucat(1) mixing streams from different users

2011-06-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 02:45:03PM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:01:26AM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 02:21:25PM +, Jona Joachim wrote: > > > > > > > > The simpler -- and most natural imho -- would be

Re: aucat(1) mixing streams from different users

2011-06-28 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 02:21:25PM +, Jona Joachim wrote: > > > > The simpler -- and most natural imho -- would be configure mpd to use > > unix domain sockets (instead of TCP) and to run it as your user id > > instead of _mpd. > > > > If you can't, you can cheat by copying mpd's ~/.aucat_cooki

Re: aucat(1) mixing streams from different users

2011-06-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 02:42:42PM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: > Hi, > I start mpd and aucat with default settings using rc scripts. > aucat thus runs as user _sndio and mpd runs as _mpd. > Access to sndio between mpd and programs running as a different user are > mutually exclusive, so when mpd is

Re: cmpci(4) and S/PDIF?

2011-06-16 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 05:24:20PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Alexandre Ratchov: > > > > I would, but there shouldn't be anything required to make it work. > > > The point of AC3/DTS pass-through mode is that it sends what looks > > > like 16-bit s

Re: cmpci(4) and S/PDIF?

2011-06-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 03:36:48PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > > Strangely, AC3/DTS pass-through does *not* work. > > > > there's this comment in cmpci.c: > > > > /* disable ac3 and 24 and 32 bit s/pdif modes */ > > > > and then the relevant register bit

Re: uaudio

2011-05-13 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 03:24:19PM +0200, pet...@schwertfisch.de wrote: > > I just bought me the "new" M-Audio USB MobilePre (MK-II): > > > > uaudio0 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "M-Audio MobilePre" rev > > 1.10/10.00 addr 2 > > uaudio0: audio rev 1.00, 0 mixer controls > > audio0 a

Re: cmpci(4) and S/PDIF?

2011-05-11 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 03:36:47PM +0200, David Steiner wrote: > On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 05:35:07PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > Has anybody had success using the S/PDIF output of a cmpci(4) sound > > card? > > > > -- > > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber na...@mips.

Re: uaudio

2011-05-08 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 08:18:39PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > On May 07 12:21:30, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 10:52:09AM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > > > > > > I just bought me the "new" M-Audio USB MobilePre (MK-II): > > >

Re: uaudio

2011-05-07 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 10:52:09AM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > > I just bought me the "new" M-Audio USB MobilePre (MK-II): > > uaudio0 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "M-Audio MobilePre" rev > 1.10/10.00 addr 2 > uaudio0: audio rev 1.00, 0 mixer controls > audio0 at uaudio0 > > Indeed

Re: hi / installer / sound SPDIF

2011-04-27 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 03:20:32PM +0200, David Steiner wrote: > > i'm trying to get sound working now. i like high definition sound. sofar > been using a M-Audio Revolution 7.1 under linux for SPDIF output. > under OpenBSD the sound however is horribly distorted (with analog > out, SPDIF isn't su

Re: uaudio

2011-02-25 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 06:49:20PM +0100, Remco wrote: > > I believe this thread is still fairly accurate: > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=128075138405615&w=2 > > Especially 24-bit processing by aucat seems experimental at this time: > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/aucat/

Re: insecure scheduler in OpenBSD 4.7

2010-10-12 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:41:04AM +0400, Dmitry-T wrote: > I'm install OpenBSD 4.7 (dmesg attached) > > uname -a > OpenBSD d1.my.domain 4.7 GENERIC#112 amd64 > > Run as root: > dd if=/dev/wd0c of=/dev/null bs=1m & > dd if=/dev/wd0c of=/dev/null bs=1m & > dd if=/dev/wd0c of=/dev/null bs=1m & > >

Re: aucat on OpenBSD 4.8 current exits in monitoring mode

2010-09-13 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:11:39AM +0200, pet...@schwertfisch.de wrote: > Hi, > > I am enjoying aucat on OpenBSD 4.8 current (snapshot from end of August), > but sometimes the audio server just exits, leaving the currently > running audio application(s) homeless and confused. > > I can sort of re

Re: midicat / snapshot August 11

2010-08-16 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 09:55:54PM +0200, pet...@schwertfisch.de wrote: > Hi, > > I've just upgraded to a recent snapshot (August 11th). > There is some trouble with midicat: > > $ midicat -o - | hexdump -e '1/1 "%x"' > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > $ midicat -o - -q rmidi:0 | hexdump -e '1

Re: aucat bug in 4.8-beta/i386 ? (no more read tickets)

2010-08-03 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 10:47:41AM +0200, Gabriel Linder wrote: > On Tue, 3 Aug 2010 10:32:40 +0200 > Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > > the device is spinning. Could you send a dmesg > > and confirm that if you run: > > The dmesg was in my first mail, which did not arriv

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