Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Patrick Shirkey
Congratulations. It's been a long time coming. Developers, especially Jaroslav, Takashi, Abramo, Frank, Paul, your hard work, investment of energy and creative thinking is deeply appreciated. Through your effort I am able to proudly create musical art that is completely open and free (as in s

Re: [Alsa-devel] Most simple use of sequencer in alsa

2002-02-13 Thread Ricardo Colon
Take a look at the seq.c file. It's in the directory of test programs that come with ALSA. It's definitely the simplest example. Otherwise, I can't really help you unless I see your code. Thanks. -- R: On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Guenther Sohler wrote: > Yeste

[Alsa-devel] Most simple use of sequencer in alsa

2002-02-13 Thread Guenther Sohler
Yesterday I was trying to use the sequencer to send a NOTEON EVENT to my wavetable device. I did *open the sequencer *allocated a port_info structure *filled in port and client to port_info *attached info to sequencer *allocated event *freed event * freed port structure I was not able to get fur

Re: [Alsa-devel] Is there any chance of getting my card to work?

2002-02-13 Thread Ken Arromdee
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > If I play a sound file (.wav in this case) using aplay, the file plays, but > > when it finishes I get an extra repeated bit of sound, just a fraction of a > > second long. > hmm, i don't figure out this yet. I tried regular "play" (the one with sox).

Re: [Alsa-devel] second repost: oops on intel8x0

2002-02-13 Thread Erik Inge Bolsø
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Peter Surda wrote: >After they happen, sound card remains silent and module blocked. Decode the oopses with ksymoops, then we'll have a better chance of figuring out what the problem is. -- Erik I. Bolsø | email: The UNIX philosophy basically involves giving you enough r

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Frank Barknecht
Jaroslav Kysela hat gesagt: // Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA into > 2.5 kernel tree!! Here in Cologne the Carneval ("Fastelovend") just ended, now it's time to start the next party. My dearest congratulation: Alaaf! --

[Alsa-devel] second repost: oops on intel8x0

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Surda
Hi! I complained some time ago, several times, that 32kHz seems to produce oops on my onboard ECS K7S5A. It seems it isn't exactly 32kHz producing this, but buffer size combined with frequency. Because current cvs aviplay also manages to cause oops on 44.1kHz. Zdenek, aviplay maintainer, told me

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Zlatko Savic
That is GREAT news!!! As a newbie, I have been following the development of the ALSA project for some time, hoping that some day all these dead souncards across the globe on Linux machines of other newbies (and mine too) will someday fire up with blarring sounds and make another great reason for e

[Alsa-devel] Re: ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > Hi all, > > the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA > into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available > soon. For impatient hackers: Check http://openlogging.org, click on > 'Sorted by number of lin

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Steve Harris
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:31:10 +0100, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > Hi all, > > the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA > into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available Congratulations! That is great news. 2.6 is going to be a good'n. Thanks to

RE: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Excellent news. I am an opensource developer. My main project at the moment is xine, http://xine.sf.net and dvdnav http://dvd.sf.net. The main requirement from xine is to get audio and video in perfect sync with each other. Alsa provides for that requirement very well. I would like to say that als

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Emmanuel Fleury
Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > Hi all, > > the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA > into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available > soon. For impatient hackers: Check http://openlogging.org, click on > 'Sorted by number of lines' and choose 'Linux

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Kai Vehmanen
This is great news! Congratulations to the ALSA team and to all who've contributed to the effort. This is of course just the beginning. Hopefully the merge will not only increase the number of incoming bug reports, but also the number of incoming new developers. :) On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Jaroslav

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread James Tappin
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 19:31, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > Hi all, > > the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA > into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available > soon. For impatient hackers: Check http://openlogging.org, click on > 'Sorted b

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Paul Davis
> the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA >into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available >soon. For impatient hackers: Check http://openlogging.org, click on >'Sorted by number of lines' and choose 'Linux kernel tree' with domain >'transmeta.c

[Alsa-devel] ALSA is in 2.5!!!

2002-02-13 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
Hi all, the big moment in ALSA existence is here. Linus integrated ALSA into 2.5 kernel tree!! The first pre-patch with ALSA will be available soon. For impatient hackers: Check http://openlogging.org, click on 'Sorted by number of lines' and choose 'Linux kernel tree' with domain 'transm

Re: [Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle of snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Paul Davis
>> poll >> snd_pcm_mmap_begin(); >> snd_pcm_mmap_commit(); >> poll >> snd_pcm_mmap_begin(); >> ... realize things have gone wrong ... >> snd_pcm_drop(); >> snd_pcm_prepare(); >> snd_pcm_start (); >> poll >> snd_pcm_mmap_begin(); >> snd_pcm_mmap_commi

Re: [Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle ofsnd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Paul Davis wrote: > >> should it work for me to call snd_pcm_drop() for both playback and > >> capture streams if i'm in the middle of a snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} > >> pair? > > > >Nope. Do you think that we need to lock these related code blocks in > >alsa-lib for threaded

Re: [Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle of snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Paul Davis
>> should it work for me to call snd_pcm_drop() for both playback and >> capture streams if i'm in the middle of a snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} >> pair? > >Nope. Do you think that we need to lock these related code blocks in >alsa-lib for threaded applications or leave this locking for application

Re: [Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle of snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Abramo Bagnara
Paul Davis wrote: > > should it work for me to call snd_pcm_drop() for both playback and > capture streams if i'm in the middle of a snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} > pair? > > unless i use RT timing, on both the trident and hammerfall, doing do > invariably causes an effect upon restarting the stre

Re: [Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle ofsnd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Paul Davis wrote: > should it work for me to call snd_pcm_drop() for both playback and > capture streams if i'm in the middle of a snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} > pair? Nope. Do you think that we need to lock these related code blocks in alsa-lib for threaded applications or l

[Alsa-devel] should i be able to abort in the middle of snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} ?

2002-02-13 Thread Paul Davis
should it work for me to call snd_pcm_drop() for both playback and capture streams if i'm in the middle of a snd_pcm_mmap_{begin,commit} pair? unless i use RT timing, on both the trident and hammerfall, doing do invariably causes an effect upon restarting the streams that suggests an out-of-sync

Re: [Alsa-devel] Is there any chance of getting my card to work?

2002-02-13 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:24:08 -0800 (PST), Ken Arromdee wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > Now the fixes are committed to cvs. > > Could you try the cvs version? > > Thanks! Finally after all this time it works... almost... I still have > some problems. > > If I play a so

Re: [Alsa-devel] alsa and kernel 2.4.17 with acpi patch

2002-02-13 Thread marco trevisani
thank you. BTW...:-) while i was compiling i forgot to select only the card i need and i figured out that the same problem happens with file wavefront.h (i'm not sure if that is the exact name of the file...i'm on a different computer right now)..so it could be that more files need to be chan

Re: [Alsa-devel] alsa and kernel 2.4.17 with acpi patch

2002-02-13 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi, At Wed, 13 Feb 2002 10:48:37 -0400, marco trevisani wrote: > > > Hi, > > i was trying to compile alsa 090beta10 > on kernel 2.4.17 with latest acpi patch (necessary for machines with legacy > free in order to get IRQ assigned during boot time), and i ran into this error. > [ kernel module

[Alsa-devel] alsa and kernel 2.4.17 with acpi patch

2002-02-13 Thread marco trevisani
Hi, i was trying to compile alsa 090beta10 on kernel 2.4.17 with latest acpi patch (necessary for machines with legacy free in order to get IRQ assigned during boot time), and i ran into this error. [ kernel module i810 is reported to work i didnt tried it yet] here is the error: -

[Alsa-devel] 0.9.X missing support for ES1688 on HP Omnibook 800...

2002-02-13 Thread Jay Summet
Hello all, I own and use (as my primary machine) an HP Omnibook 800 laptop. It has an ESS1888 sound chip which was supported using the es-1688 driver as of ALSA 0.5.12a (driver). You had to include the following options: options snd-card-es1688 snd_port=0x220 snd_dma8_size=32 snd_dma8=1 snd_irq=

Re: [Alsa-devel] Hoontech Audio DSP24 Value (+bracket)

2002-02-13 Thread claus
Hi, > so it would be necessary to specify the type of card and/or number of > boxes when the driver loads ? Actually, the best thing would be control software that allows you to change the settings. A DSP24 user (not Value) may want to change them during runtime. > bugger. but the AK4524 suppor

Re: [Alsa-devel] Hoontech Audio DSP24 Value (+bracket)

2002-02-13 Thread claus
Hi Jaroslav, > Box number 1 means the first from four? (Sorry, but addressing is from 0 > to 3). Currently, ALSA initializes only first box at address zero. That's correct, it must be 0 so it should actually work already (not tested by myself however). Best regards, Claus Riethmueller RIDI mul

Re: [Alsa-devel] Status of ALSA documentation?

2002-02-13 Thread Kai Vehmanen
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Patrick Shirkey wrote: > Apart from that what are the job requirements of an ALSA web maintainer > and a documentation leader? Ok, do note that I'm not a member of the ALSA dev team, so I can't make any real claims. Hopefully the dev team agrees with at least some of what I'

Re: [Alsa-devel] Status of ALSA documentation?

2002-02-13 Thread Patrick Shirkey
ALSA is not an easy code base to come to grips with so we should apply the kiss rule (keep it simple stupid) to help newbies coders get their heads around it. >From my perspective the comments are not standardised enough. I haven't checked the >code for a couple of months but last time I looked

Re: [Alsa-devel] Status of ALSA documentation?

2002-02-13 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Guenther Sohler wrote: > > Yes and no. Just like code, there's always room for improvement. Anyway, > > almost all functions are already documented, see: > > > > http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/index.html > > > As I see, just the pcm functions are documented but

Re: [Alsa-devel] Status of ALSA documentation?

2002-02-13 Thread Guenther Sohler
> Yes and no. Just like code, there's always room for improvement. Anyway, > almost all functions are already documented, see: > > http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/index.html > As I see, just the pcm functions are documented but the functions about midi and about sequencer are much