Re: [Alsa-devel] ppc usb-audio problems

2002-10-10 Thread Albert Jongkit Wong
> i don't think all of them are broken. > possibly this behavior might be influenced by the period size, etc. > can you check /proc/asound/card0/pcm0p/sub0/hw_params at each case and > compare them? So I tried playing the same mp3 in 3 methods. The first was using xmms through its oss output d

[Alsa-devel] cs46xx sound quality and CD volume

2002-10-10 Thread Bob McElrath
My Hercules Game Theater XP sounds great with the 0.90rc3 driver (on an alpha!), good work folks! The driver used to hang my machine hard. However, one small buglet. When recording from line1 (aux in the current driver), the sound sometimes sounds very tinny and scratchy. I can fix this by mut

[Alsa-devel] Mixer control elements.

2002-10-10 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Hello I was wondering how easy it would be to add a classification to each control element. (switches, volume, capture on/off etc.) The classification would be as follows: - 1) Used during capture. I.E. Switches and volume controls for anything one can record. 2) Used during playback. I.E. Switc

[Alsa-devel] [Fwd: [Alsa-user] Recording with the Midiman Delta DiO 2448 (CMI8738)]

2002-10-10 Thread Neill Bell
I didn't get an answer in alsa-user. Thought I'd forward this to alsa-devel. --- Begin Message --- [I'm sorry if you get this twice, I posted from the wrong account] Greetings, I've read a few postings on here about recording through the S/PDIF input on CMI8738-based cards, but I haven't see

[Fwd: Re: [Alsa-devel] Syncing rme9652 with yamaha 01v]

2002-10-10 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Forwarde as requested. Sorry if it gets through twice or not at all... zen -Forwarded Message- > From: Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Syncing rme9652 with yamaha 01v > Date: 10 Oct 2002 09:17:

Re: [Alsa-devel] snd_ prefix for module options

2002-10-10 Thread Florian Bomers
Jack O'Quin wrote: > > (...) > I don't mean to single out Peter for this one statement. But, I am > totally frustrated with the attitude that ALSA is only for power users > and that it's OK to introduce spurious incompatibilities on a whim. We'd all be happy if ALSA was already a finalized API

[Alsa-devel] Re: [Alsa-user] Re: Broken emu10k/SB Live driver?

2002-10-10 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Juhana Sadeharju wrote: > On the SB Live problems: recorded signal levels differs from MS Windows > driver, and the capture faders of alsamixer seems to do nothing. > I posted this to alsa-user as well if there are people who has > the SB Live card. Please join us for testing

Re: [Alsa-devel] snd_ prefix for module options

2002-10-10 Thread Peter L Jones
On Thursday 10 Oct 2002 17:11, Jack O'Quin wrote: [snip] > I don't mean to single out Peter for this one statement. But, I am > totally frustrated with the attitude that ALSA is only for power users > and that it's OK to introduce spurious incompatibilities on a whim. > > The excuse that 0.9 is n

[Alsa-devel] Re: Broken emu10k/SB Live driver?

2002-10-10 Thread Juhana Sadeharju
On the SB Live problems: recorded signal levels differs from MS Windows driver, and the capture faders of alsamixer seems to do nothing. I posted this to alsa-user as well if there are people who has the SB Live card. Please join us for testing. If I start to understand how the SB Live driver wor

Re: [Alsa-devel] snd_ prefix for module options

2002-10-10 Thread Jack O'Quin
Peter L Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think it's not so nice. Anyone running ALSA 0.9 should know it's > not a "release" version and be happy to have (some breakage). If > all that's needed is a quick edit of modules.conf, it shouldn't > cause too many power-users grief. Those using d

[Alsa-devel] problems: flushing during snd_pcm_wait()

2002-10-10 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Hello I have an application that has many different threads. The sound card's PCM buffer is full during playback, and one thread is currently in snd_pcm_wait() waiting for enough space to appear in the buffer before doing the next snd_pcm_write(). A different thread wants to flush the buffer. Th

Re: [Alsa-devel] Problem with alsamixer, amixer

2002-10-10 Thread Miha Tomsic
Hello Takashi! On čet, 2002-10-10 at 17:18, Takashi Iwai wrote: > can you change each one switch or volume value by the follwoing way? > - call "alsactl -f foo store" > - modify the file "foo" > - call "alsactl -f foo restore" > if it works, then the problem is alsamixer or alsa-lib. > th

Re: [Alsa-devel] Problem with alsamixer, amixer

2002-10-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At 10 Oct 2002 17:08:11 +0200, Miha Tomsic wrote: > > Hello! > > This is an old problem I reported a year or so ago. > > I have SBPCI 128 with ak4531 codec. The problem is that I can't set > capture to certain channels (the channels that are using capture route > CD, Line, PCM 1) if they

Re: [Alsa-devel] playing 4 channels

2002-10-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:20:31 +0200, Helmut Obertanner wrote: > > How can i tell my soundcard to play 1 stereochannel on Frontspeakers > and another stereochannel on rearspeakers ?? what sound card? i cannot tell you otherwise ;) > I can set my soundcard to 4 channelmode -> o.k. > I write sampl

[Alsa-devel] Problem with alsamixer, amixer

2002-10-10 Thread Miha Tomsic
Hello! This is an old problem I reported a year or so ago. I have SBPCI 128 with ak4531 codec. The problem is that I can't set capture to certain channels (the channels that are using capture route CD, Line, PCM 1) if they are muted. Or if capture is already set, muting those channels w

Re: [Alsa-devel] Why do I get broken pipe on write to a pcm instatePREPARED?

2002-10-10 Thread Anders Torger
On Thursday 10 October 2002 16.21, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Anders Torger wrote: > > On Thursday 10 October 2002 04.15, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > > > I don't understand which applications prefer: - > > > 1) "PREPARED: return POLLOUT until the buffer is full, then > > > re

Re: [Alsa-devel] Why do I get broken pipe on write to a pcminstatePREPARED?

2002-10-10 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Anders Torger wrote: > On Thursday 10 October 2002 04.15, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > > I don't understand which applications prefer: - > > 1) "PREPARED: return POLLOUT until the buffer is full, then return > > POLLERR." and which would prefer (as suggested): - > > 2) "PRE

[Alsa-devel] playing 4 channels

2002-10-10 Thread Helmut Obertanner
How can i tell my soundcard to play 1 stereochannel on Frontspeakers and another stereochannel on rearspeakers ?? I can set my soundcard to 4 channelmode -> o.k. I write samples in the following order to the soundbuffer: LF,RF,LR,RR but i get L-FRONT and R-FRONT on rear output too, and LR and RR

[Alsa-devel] alsa-lib with non-versioned symbols

2002-10-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi, i found the build-problem of alsa-lib on my old machine. the libtool on it is too old and doesn't support the additional linker options. thus -Wl,--version-script= option was not passed correctly. i guess this is also the case that Kai encountered. (ld itself can handle versioned symbol

Re: [Alsa-devel] snd_ prefix for module options

2002-10-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 09 Oct 2002 10:41:18 -0700, Florian Bomers wrote: > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > (...) > > a convenient method is to check and rewrite /etc/modules.conf > > automatically when alsa-driver is installed. (btw, in the case of > > debian, do we need to check another path, too?) > > > > i'm not

Re: [Alsa-devel] ppc usb-audio problems

2002-10-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:08:43 -0700 (PDT), Albert Jongkit Wong wrote: > > > do you mean that the playback position moves but no sounds come out? > > and does oss plugin work? > > With the alsa plugin, the playback position moves and I get stuff that > just sounds like static instead of music (the

[Alsa-devel] Syncing rme9652 with yamaha 01v

2002-10-10 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I want to know how to set the sync options in the rme9652 (the manual says it "can be configured to use the following clock sources: external input signal (AutoSync), internal clock (Master), or external word clock signal (Wordclock). I think the first is the one I want - the 01v has an adapter c