[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2011-11-11 Thread Curtis Hovey
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[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2011-01-13 Thread Jeremy Foshee
Please file new bugs if you are experiencing similar issues. I have closed this bug due to the extremely unlikely event the issue still being encountered here is anything like the issue reported in 2005. ~JFo ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-09-26 Thread wleesee
Correction, when the SPDIF audio plays up, I do not touch my computer but simply turn the amplifier off then back on = then sound returns again Is this my amplifier hardware playing up... or does Linux somehow loose it's audio sync (for lack of a better word) with the amp??? Trying to borrow

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-09-26 Thread Jaakan Shorter
I tried turning off and back on my pre/pro+amp ( Yamaha DSP-A1 ) that didn't work for me nor did rebooting my computer. Since PCM via spdif should get send at a fixed clock rate, I think the computer side might go out of of sync since when it brakes. Just running speaker-test -D spdif -c 2 fixes

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-09-24 Thread wleesee
Been battling this issue every night for the last month... the suggested fix of 'iecset audio true' worked intermittedly - when it didn't I was forced to create yet another install of Ubuntu Jaunty. Discovered something VERY interesting that may save other pple some time - curious to know other

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-09-01 Thread Anders L
Got this exact bug today on up-to date karmic and iecset audio on fixed the problem. quite a big WTF!? running kubuntu-desktop and not running pulseaudio -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-09-01 Thread mac_v
** Project changed: hundredpapercuts = null -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-07-31 Thread Nick B
@racerraul - genius! That iecset did the trick - thanks. Still doesn't cure the problem though: this is a real showstopper for anyone trying to use Ubuntu as a media box. No point using analog audioo nowadays, and if you can't play AC3 and PCM.. well, see above - I can't help agreeing. Perhaps we

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-07-11 Thread quotaholic
Personally I have been waiting for a long time this bug to clear up. Until this bug clears I can not use ubuntu. This is the one usability factor that is a deal breaker for me. I just did an alternative text install setting up boxee media center on an automatic login up and to no avail alsamixer

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-18 Thread blaster999
I think that the fix (just like the bug itself) has nothing to do with PulseAudio. I've experienced it on my Kubuntu box, and Kubuntu doesn't even pre-install PulseAudio. As for the integration, I believe it's integrated into the Gnome DE, which is not required to run MythTV, so removing

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Antoniac
So, this is fixed in karmic? -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-17 Thread Phil
Peter, According to Hebert, it appears it was fixed. It seems like this bug was something of a side effect of a larger problem of how sound was handled in the first place. Considering Karmic is still really early in its development, I'd still give it a while before you go trying it out on your

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-17 Thread Hebert
@Peter Antoniac, @Phil. Yes, it is close. (THIS PARTICULAR BUG) At least until further notice. I'm using Karmic Koala, and like every development version, it crashes often. A couple ot these crashes, occurred while I was watching movies on VLC (SPDIF output) and the PCM sound don't close at

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-17 Thread Phil
Hebert, Thanks for the update; that sounds like great news! Any idea if getting consistent SPDIF sound will *require* pulseaudio though? My main MythTV box is the one that uses SPDIF, and pulseaudio can occasionally result in audio sync issues with Myth. I rarely experienced it, but I removed

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-17 Thread Hebert
@phil I really can't tell you that for sure. What I _can_ tell you is that PulseAudio, is even more integrated with Karmic Koala. As you may already imagine it could translate into more problems. But, that is just a guess. I have never completely removed PulseAudio. I know all the hassle we

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-16 Thread Phil
I added this to the One Hundred Paper Cuts project. We've been struggling with this bug for almost 4 years now! Even if it is an Alsa bug, there has to be some sort of fix that the Ubuntu guys could implement. Having to manually enter commands or run scripts every time you switch audio sources

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-16 Thread David Siegel
Please do not add bugs to hundredpapercuts simply because they are longstanding. Do you really believe this is one of the top one hundred small usability issues affecting the majority of Ubuntu users? This bug does not affect the default Ubuntu experience of a significant percentage of users, so

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-16 Thread Phil
I see that you don't think it is important, which I can understand. Perhaps not too many people are using SPDIF (I have no idea of the number/percent). But I do think it is a big usability bug for the people who try to use SPDIF. It was not added just because it was longstanding; you go from

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-14 Thread Jack Taliban
Same problem here! This is my solution: sudo /etc/init.d/alsa-utils stop sudo rm /var/lib/alsa/asound.state sudo /etc/init.d/alsa-utils start -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-14 Thread Jack Taliban
PS. And then turn on IE958 in alsa mixer. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-13 Thread Ari
Thanks squalou!!! my spdif suddenly stopped working; no playing with switches nor rebooting would fix it. This command did the trick: iecset audio true still wondering what happened. XBMC user. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-06-03 Thread Brian Murray
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: Ubuntu Audio Team (ubuntu-audio) = (unassigned) -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-28 Thread buntufan004
jaunty user. I recently became a big fan of boxee former xbmc user. I've always had trouble with audio in ubuntu. However jaunty seems alot better. I havn't had any analog problems at all. in boxee i just make sure that i stop any non dts aac video before starting a dts video. then when it's not

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-23 Thread Grizzly
I have audio problem withh all of my machines - asus 2007 pundit and barebone p1-ah2, ausus 2007 nvidia business platform amd board with Analog Devices AD1986A and also with my phenom board from gigabyte. sometimes the atom-based netbook also makes problems. The whole sound thing in ubuntu is too

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-10 Thread squalou
I have the same probleme with jaunty After playing a DTS video using vlc with A/52 over S/PDIF option enabled spdif seams to be switched off. But y can correct this with this command : iecset audio true Then you can activate your IEC958 with alsa mixer. -- SPDIF won't

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-05 Thread Russell Phillips
OP here. I blew the dust of this card recently and found I still have the same problem... but I've found a fix which appears reasonably robust. 1. run 'aplay -L' to get the name of the iec958 device (my EMU10K1 is 'pcm iec958:Live). You'll see something like this: iec958:CARD=Live,DEV=0

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-05 Thread Russell Phillips
OP here. I blew the dust of this card recently and found I still have the same problem... but I've found a fix which appears reasonably robust. 1. run 'aplay -L' to get the name of the iec958 device (my EMU10K1 is 'pcm iec958:Live). You'll see something like this: iec958:CARD=Live,DEV=0

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-05 Thread Russell Phillips
OP here. I blew the dust of this card recently and found I still have the same problem... but I've found a fix which appears reasonably robust. 1. run 'aplay -L' to get the name of the iec958 device (my EMU10K1 is 'pcm iec958:Live). You'll see something like this: iec958:CARD=Live,DEV=0

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-05 Thread Russell Phillips
OP here. I blew the dust of this card recently and found I still have the same problem... but I've found a fix which appears reasonably robust. 1. run 'aplay -L' to get the name of the iec958 device (my EMU10K1 is 'pcm iec958:Live). You'll see something like this: iec958:CARD=Live,DEV=0

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-05 Thread Hebert
I have news also. Good news I guess. I've been testing the latest fedora rawhide and as far as I can tell: this bug won't be an issue on Karmic Koala. Apparently using the latest PulseAudio 0.9.15 + Alsa 1.0.19 PCM won't close if the system crashes or reboot. For the sake of testing I've

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-05-02 Thread hotani
racerraul: Thanks. Running iecset audio on fixed it on mine. Nice to have sound again! -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-04-26 Thread racerraul
I found out that running IECSET in a terminal window will give you the status of your PCM data stream. here is my results, pay close attention to the Data results... Mode: consumer Data: audio Rate: 48000 Hz Copyright: permitted Emphasis: none Category: PCM coder Original: original Clock: 1000

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-04-25 Thread findus
I use ubuntu 8.10 with xbmc and this bug is destroying everything... going back to mediaportal on xp... -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-03-18 Thread Hebert
Here we go again! Three years and felling strong! Another copy of Jaunty. An unfortunate crash, and No Digital Data again on my Z-5500 I already posted this earlier last month. The .asoundrc does not work on Jaunty Jackalope. Is there anyone who knows how to workaround this bug on Jaunty? To

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-02-19 Thread mdalacu
The .asoundrc workaround really works on Intrepid ! :-). Note: The system needs a restart for the patch to work. Thanks Jean-Francois Lalande ! -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-02-18 Thread Roel
I had the same problems as described by Anders Häggström kede. So, with the speaker-test command I could hear sound and it was silent for other programs. For me, the bug was solved by restarting the pulse audio server. I was planning to isolate the solution, because I tried several things.

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-02-03 Thread Hebert
Well, I have very bad news. It can a isolated case, I know, but at this. I doubt it. The .asoundrc doesn't seems to work anymore with the latest version of PulseAudio on Jaunty. pulseaudio: Instalado: 0.9.14-0ubuntu3 Candidato: 0.9.14-0ubuntu3 Tabela de versão: *** 0.9.14-0ubuntu3 0

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-24 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: New = Won't Fix -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-16 Thread Serj_K
** Tags added: spdif -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-11 Thread Hebert
I confirm this for Jaunty. After a crash playing AC3 audio using VLC spdif and that's really annoying. This bug has come a long way and it seems will be present on Jaunty too. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-11 Thread Bill Williamson
I've been running Ubuntu + mythtv on the box I'm currently using for 2 years. The ONLY time this has happened to me is when playing the Region 4 (Australia) Scrubs Season 5 dvds. They seem to have a lot of errors. This is with an nforce motherboard which uses HDA_INTEL 00:10.1 Audio device:

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-03 Thread kede
I confirm this for intrepid. After playing a ac3 video using vlc spdif seams to be switched off. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2009-01-02 Thread Milentije
Bug confirmed in Intrepid and IEC958 Default PCM didn`t work. I managed to bring back sound on PCM with .asoundrc workaround. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-12-28 Thread Tomas Cernaj
The problem I've had was fixed in Intrepid; as far as I can tell it had to do with a changed default behavior of ALSA (hda-intel) to set the sound format of PCM output to float instead of integer, and this is what caused the spdif output to remain silent. The Intrepid version of ALSA includes a

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-12-27 Thread Anders Häggström
I can confirm this annoying issue on Interpid (Mythbuntu 8.10) and would be very glad if anyone could help me solve this. I can play AC3 (and DTS) surround just fine on my digital output using MPlayer, but I can not play PCM on my digital output (which I could in the beginning until something

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-12-27 Thread Anders Häggström
Now I have found part of a solution. When I run the following commands for about 20 seconds each, I get back the PCM signal and during the speakertest, I can hear the test sound. When I stop the test sound the PCM signal is still left (as it should) but I can not play any other sterio sounds

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-11-08 Thread blaster999
I happen to have the same problem with my Audigy 2 ZS. Started to happen on kubuntu 8.0.4, now the same issues are in 8.10. I will try the workarounds found here. -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-10-20 Thread Tomas Cernaj
OK, just to sort things... maybe the above reports concern different issues. My problem: I want to have PCM audio on line/headphone jacks and spdif optical simultaneously, just the way it worked before with ubuntu and as it works right now when I boot into windows xp. But after playing a DVD

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-10-08 Thread Grizzly
On intrepid. I have a lot of trouble with audio and video also. I have 3 desktops and one notebook, all amd64 platforms. Situation with nvidia/alc861/nforce6: On hardy, USB mouse/keyboard combo would not work. Fuddling with xorg didn't improve it. Audio would work o.k. after manuall sudo

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-09-11 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Audio Team (ubuntu-audio) Status: New = Confirmed -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-09-11 Thread Oswald1
Got the same prob with a ALC882. The .asoundrc suggested by Jean-Francois gives me sound from the digital output as well, but it is a workaround. Nasty to have something like this lurking in there, when the audio stuff in ubuntu is confusing enough as it is. I'm also a bit surprised that it's

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-09-09 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: alsa-driver = linux Importance: Medium = Undecided Status: Confirmed = New -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-05-24 Thread Bob Sully
I can also confirm this bug in Hardy Heron. FWIW, it's also an issue in Mandriva 2008, so it's an ALSA bug not specific to Ubuntu. It seems to be a real show-stopper with the intel8x0 driver; I have another box with a newer Asus mobo (uses the hda_intel driver) also running Myth, which I was

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-04-26 Thread Jean-Francois Lalande
Bug confirmed on Hardy Heron... I found a workaround for this issue: create a file .asoundrc in your homedirectory containing: pcm.!default { type plug slave { pcm spdif rate 48000 format S16_LE } } It initiates a route for PCM into spdif plugin (I guess).

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2008-03-19 Thread Tomas Cernaj
Confirmed in Gutsy with Intel 82801G (ICH7 Family) integrated sound card (module snd_hda_intel). I normally use GNOME with the volume applet active. PCM sound is available on analog and optical output. After playing an AC3 stream the PCM sound only plays on analog output, unless I explicitly

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2007-10-04 Thread caylus
The same bug also appear in Ubuntu Gutsy (Beta 1 but others Alpha releases should be affected as well). The good news is that the workaround posted by Bernard van der Velden works in Gutsy :-) I can live with that, just annoying to reboot the computer after playing an AC-3 stream... -- SPDIF

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2007-08-22 Thread trollord
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = alsa-driver -- SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 25632] Re: SPDIF won't play PCM after playing AC3

2007-06-23 Thread Jaba
I have the same problem. I hadn't noticed that before, only if xine crashes with ac3 sound. Before I could get PCM sound from digital out using alsactl restore. It seems that when I tested few seconds the mixer can still produce PCM through digital out after watching movie with AC3 sound. I'm