[Alsa-devel] Update: locked modules with no users...

2001-10-09 Thread Chris Rankin
Hi, A little further study has revealed two additional facts here: 1) this happens with xine, 2) restarting X (logging out and logging back in again) releases the locks . This would imply that somehow the ALSA devices are staying open, even though the user-space processes have (apparently) gone

Re: [Alsa-devel] Any users of Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Valueor Terratec EWX 24/96 ?

2001-10-09 Thread dave willis
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Christof Damian wrote: > the problem is that it uses the ak4528 as ADC, instead of the > ak4524. This gives better quality, but you can't adjust the level of > the recording. Thats ok for a studio, where you go through a mixer > anyway, but if you connect directly to a hifi sy

Re: [Alsa-devel] Any users of Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Value or Terratec EWX 24/96 ?

2001-10-09 Thread Christof Damian
On Tue, 09.10.20 12:23, dave willis wrote: > there's a review on these three cards (plus a fourth unrelated card) > in i believe computer music (i saw it about a week ago at the > store). i will try to get one tommorrow. > they don't seem to be aware that the three cards are based on the > same

Re: [Alsa-devel] [PATCH] snd_pcm_open() and .spec patch

2001-10-09 Thread Jussi Laako
Andy Wingo wrote: > > "hw:N,M": the Nth card, with the Mth pcm device. N and M start with 0. > this device does not use the software plugin layer. "hwplug:2,0" was the setting was the one I was looking for. Dunno what it means, but seems to work. "hw:2,0" didn't let me change any settings. Than

Re: [Alsa-devel] Any users of Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Valueor Terratec EWX 24/96 ?

2001-10-09 Thread dave willis
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Christof Damian wrote: > I am posting this again under a different subject, in the hope that > someone owns a "Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Value" or "Terratec > EWX 24/96" and can tell me about his experience: > > What alternatives are there to this Midiman Audiophile 2496

Re: [Alsa-devel] bug/feature in OSS-emulation (0.9b8)

2001-10-09 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Kai Vehmanen wrote: > You have /dev/dsp opened for playback. Then: > > int enable_bits = ~PCM_ENABLE_OUTPUT; /* disables playback */ > ioctl(audio_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_SETTRIGGER, &enable_bits) == -1) > > ... next you start writing data to the device, but forge

[Alsa-devel] Any users of Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Value or Terratec EWX 24/96 ?

2001-10-09 Thread Christof Damian
I am posting this again under a different subject, in the hope that someone owns a "Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24 Value" or "Terratec EWX 24/96" and can tell me about his experience: What alternatives are there to this Midiman Audiophile 2496 ? This is what I want: - RCA Jacks on the card for

Re: [Alsa-devel] bug/feature in OSS-emulation (0.9b8)

2001-10-09 Thread Kai Vehmanen
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Kai Vehmanen wrote: > ). Now this causes a more-or-less complete system-freeze (SMP, user > priviledges). The latest ecasound development version (2.1dev0) failed to A minor correction, bug also happens on non-SMP machines. I meant to say that the nature of the system-freeze

[Alsa-devel] bug/feature in OSS-emulation (0.9b8)

2001-10-09 Thread Kai Vehmanen
You have /dev/dsp opened for playback. Then: int enable_bits = ~PCM_ENABLE_OUTPUT; /* disables playback */ ioctl(audio_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_SETTRIGGER, &enable_bits) == -1) ... next you start writing data to the device, but forget to ever issue the actual trigger call (ie. int

Re: [Alsa-devel] SBLive! 5.1 and analog center output.

2001-10-09 Thread Daniel Caujolle-Bert
Hi Jaroslav, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Daniel Caujolle-Bert wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've always problems with center channel. I can't hear > > something except (with some mixer sets) some garbages. I always > > use the ac3dec from alsa-tools, with -6 arg and a 5.1 AC

Re: [Alsa-devel] SBLive! 5.1 and analog center output.

2001-10-09 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Daniel Caujolle-Bert wrote: > Hi, > > I've always problems with center channel. I can't hear > something except (with some mixer sets) some garbages. I always > use the ac3dec from alsa-tools, with -6 arg and a 5.1 AC3 stream. Does 'aplay -D center_lfe ' work for you? C

[Alsa-devel] SBLive! 5.1 and analog center output.

2001-10-09 Thread Daniel Caujolle-Bert
Hi, I've always problems with center channel. I can't hear something except (with some mixer sets) some garbages. I always use the ac3dec from alsa-tools, with -6 arg and a 5.1 AC3 stream. If you want more informations, let me know. Cheers. -- 73's de Daniel, F1RMB.

Re: [Alsa-devel] pmac unresolved symbols

2001-10-09 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 08 Oct 2001 19:33:02 +0200, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: > > "Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote: > > > > The pmac driver doesn't compile from the latest release nor from CVS. It > > uses feature_test, feature_set, and feature_clear symbols, but these are > > provided by arch/ppc/kernel/feature.c whi

Re: [Alsa-devel] Alsa Documentation

2001-10-09 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Ricardo Colon wrote: > The link to the preliminary documentation for ALSA 0.5.x is broken. > > Has the documentation been moved to another location? Nope, I've ommited to put the old documentation to right directory. Fixed. Thanks for this notice.

Re: [Alsa-devel] hang up during latency test

2001-10-09 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 8 Oct 2001 10:19:04 -0700, Andrew Loewenstern wrote: > > that patch didn't work, it needs "unlikely" and including > breaks other things... just putting in the define > for unlikely (mapped to __builtin_expect) eventually causes the linking > of the kernel to fail (__builtin_expect).

[Alsa-devel] Hammerfall rme9652 CPU load problem

2001-10-09 Thread Andrea Bernicchia
I am using an Hammerfall full version and the ALSA packages 0.9.0beta6. I have noticed that using my arecord in this way (and in any other way): arecord -t raw -c2 -fS16_LE -r48000 test.raw the CPU load is ~32%. I have written also my own application with the same result. What does it depend

[Alsa-devel] Locked modules with no users???

2001-10-09 Thread Chris Rankin
Hi, I was examining which modules I had loaded tonight and I saw something odd: snd-mixer-oss 9424 1 (autoclean) snd-card-emu10k11952 1 (autoclean) Neither of these modules is being used, and yet they both have non-zero usage counts. I am running 2.4.10-SMP with devfs and