[Desktop-packages] [Bug 455779] Re: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards
[Expired for pulseaudio (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455779 Title: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio *Everything* that is played through PulseAudio gains a high-pitched ringing tone. It sounds more or less like bad AM radio, but with bass added. I haven't a clue how to fix it so that it works properly. PulseAudio has not worked out of the box on my system for any Ubuntu release in which it has been present, and for the Karmic+1 cycle, it needs to be either *actually* fixed, or removed entirely: this is frankly getting quite ridiculous. PA is the source for a lot of bugs that can't be properly described, cannot be adequately troubleshooted, and it is apparently so difficult to fix that it hasn't properly worked since it was created. I cannot pretend to understand how to fix PA myself, and I'm a relatively technical user with a relatively basic setup, who just wants to listen to some bloody music without having to try to figure out how the audio subsystem is broken in *this* release. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mbt3741 F pulseaudio /dev/snd/timer: mbt3741 f pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! 5.1 [SB0060] (rev.7, serial:0x80611102) at 0xdc00, irq 19' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9708,11' Components : 'AC97a:83847608' Controls : 224 Simple ctrls : 45 Date: Mon Oct 19 16:06:29 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.19-0ubuntu3 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: pulseaudio Uname: Linux 2.6.31.3-bfs303 x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/455779/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 455779] Re: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards
Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic) reached end-of-life on April 30, 2011. Ubuntu 12.04 (precise) reached end-of-life on April 28, 2017. See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases Please upgrade to the latest version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455779 Title: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio *Everything* that is played through PulseAudio gains a high-pitched ringing tone. It sounds more or less like bad AM radio, but with bass added. I haven't a clue how to fix it so that it works properly. PulseAudio has not worked out of the box on my system for any Ubuntu release in which it has been present, and for the Karmic+1 cycle, it needs to be either *actually* fixed, or removed entirely: this is frankly getting quite ridiculous. PA is the source for a lot of bugs that can't be properly described, cannot be adequately troubleshooted, and it is apparently so difficult to fix that it hasn't properly worked since it was created. I cannot pretend to understand how to fix PA myself, and I'm a relatively technical user with a relatively basic setup, who just wants to listen to some bloody music without having to try to figure out how the audio subsystem is broken in *this* release. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mbt3741 F pulseaudio /dev/snd/timer: mbt3741 f pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! 5.1 [SB0060] (rev.7, serial:0x80611102) at 0xdc00, irq 19' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9708,11' Components : 'AC97a:83847608' Controls : 224 Simple ctrls : 45 Date: Mon Oct 19 16:06:29 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.19-0ubuntu3 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: pulseaudio Uname: Linux 2.6.31.3-bfs303 x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/455779/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 455779] Re: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards
same error in ubuntu 12.04 I: alsa-sink.c: Starting playback. I: (alsa-lib)pcm_hw.c: SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455779 Title: SB Audigy: Bad audio quality when told to use all 5.1 channels on emu10k1 cards Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio *Everything* that is played through PulseAudio gains a high-pitched ringing tone. It sounds more or less like bad AM radio, but with bass added. I haven't a clue how to fix it so that it works properly. PulseAudio has not worked out of the box on my system for any Ubuntu release in which it has been present, and for the Karmic+1 cycle, it needs to be either *actually* fixed, or removed entirely: this is frankly getting quite ridiculous. PA is the source for a lot of bugs that can't be properly described, cannot be adequately troubleshooted, and it is apparently so difficult to fix that it hasn't properly worked since it was created. I cannot pretend to understand how to fix PA myself, and I'm a relatively technical user with a relatively basic setup, who just wants to listen to some bloody music without having to try to figure out how the audio subsystem is broken in *this* release. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mbt3741 F pulseaudio /dev/snd/timer: mbt3741 f pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! 5.1 [SB0060] (rev.7, serial:0x80611102) at 0xdc00, irq 19' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9708,11' Components : 'AC97a:83847608' Controls : 224 Simple ctrls : 45 Date: Mon Oct 19 16:06:29 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.19-0ubuntu3 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: pulseaudio Uname: Linux 2.6.31.3-bfs303 x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/455779/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
