[Alsa-devel] Re: pause - resume playback

2004-05-18 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi Wilfied, Thanks for the patch. I'm applying it know, and submitting a new patch: http://galadriel.mat.utfsm.cl/~mjander/aureal/alsa/aureal-2.6.6.diff.gz Its the same as 2.6.5 plus your resume fix. Best Regards Manuel On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 21:24 +0200, Wilfried Weissmann wrote: > hi, > > i

[Alsa-devel] Re: ALSA lib application compatibility [was] Re: [Alsa-devel] mixer device

2004-05-18 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 17:00 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Tue, 18 May 2004 09:30:54 -0400, > Manuel Jander wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 15:46 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Thu, 13 May 2004, Adam Tla/lka wrote: >

ALSA lib application compatibility [was] Re: [Alsa-devel] mixer device

2004-05-18 Thread Manuel Jander
evelopers to -please- be polite to the ALSA drivers, and to take into account the possible restriction they apply. Best Regards Manuel Jander --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: SourceForge.net Broadband Sign-up now for Source

[Alsa-devel] PATCH Aureal Vortex.

2004-04-09 Thread Manuel Jander
also adds automatic chipset workarounds for some VIA and AMD chipsets that need latency tweaking. Thanks. Manuel Jander. aureal-2.6.5.diff.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data

[Alsa-devel] A few ideas about environmental audio...

2004-03-17 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, So far i'm following this list, there are some people interested in environmental audio, and advanced effect processing support. Regarding this i would like to share some thoughts about and hopefully collect some critics and comments. How i visualize environmental audio for the common user:

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCM hw mixing with volume

2004-03-10 Thread Manuel Jander
es, or whatever it provides for that purpose. Best Regards Manuel Jander --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundam

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCM hw mixing with volume

2004-03-10 Thread Manuel Jander
; * Distance, rolloff, and doppler factors (I don't remember the exact > semantics of these, but can look it up) > These will be required anyway for full HW-accelerated OpenAL support, of > course. Yeah, I want full OpenAL too. Lets do it ! > The API should also be designed to a

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCM hw mixing with volume

2004-03-09 Thread Manuel Jander
y fall back to the old software > mixing code that's been in our codebase forever. Is a customer who says > "I spent $500 on this new great sound card, but the sound is just as > lousy as before" a happy one? I think not. I agree. > > and btw, i wasn't suggestin

Re: [Alsa-devel] PCM hw mixing with volume

2004-03-07 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, Aureal Hardware can do this in hardware, but this feature has not been exposed. I would be interested :D Maybe this could be done using some well defined controls. That would be needed for OpenAL support anyway. Any comments ? Best Regards Manuel Jander On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 10:51, Ove

Re: [Alsa-devel] Scatter Gather

2004-03-01 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 08:52, Clemens Ladisch wrote: > Manuel Jander wrote: > > AFAIK, it seems that when using a scatter gather buffer, not every > > period is located inside of a page. ... > > The problem is that a DMA transfer can not go accross 2 different pages. &

[Alsa-devel] Scatter Gather

2004-02-27 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, AFAIK, it seems that when using a scatter gather buffer, not every period is located inside of a page. If for example i use a period size of 3000 bytes and a Scatter Gather buffer, i would have this: pages : page0, page1, page2 ... periods: p0, p1, p2, p3, p4 ... |...page0...||...page1...||.

[Alsa-devel] Aureal ALSA-kernel migration.

2004-02-02 Thread Manuel Jander
ch ! Best Regards Manuel Jander --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipseco

[Alsa-devel] PATCH: Aureal vortex alsa-kernel.

2004-01-24 Thread Manuel Jander
: http://galadriel.mat.utfsm.cl/~mjander/aureal/alsa/patch.gz (about 100KiB) Best Regards Manuel Jander --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: [Alsa-user] shittiness

2004-01-20 Thread Manuel Jander
em work flawless. But then again i can only test them on my computer and the PC of my brother. To do more testing, we need to widespread it. I don't see another way. I agree 100% with Jaroslav. Best Regards Manuel Jander --- The SF.Net

[Alsa-devel] Control API, help

2004-01-19 Thread Manuel Jander
tlp, &control)) != 0) { fprintf (stderr, "3D CTL failed: (%s)\n", snd_strerror (err)); exit(1); } snd_ctl_elem_value_free(ctl_val); } Thank you very much. -- Manuel Jander mjander(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net --- The SF.Net em

[Alsa-devel] Aureal Vortex PATCH [Fwd: via workaround error]

2004-01-09 Thread Manuel Jander
Please apply to CVS. Thanks -Forwarded Message- From: Wilfried Weissmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: via workaround error Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 20:16:01 +0100 i made a stupid error when i wrote the via workaround patch. the pci latency for the v

[Alsa-devel] [Openal-devel] Software fallback.

2004-01-07 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, I'm cross posting this from OpenAL, since it may have some relevance to ALSA. As some already might know, i'm designing a ALSA - OpenAL interface for advanced hardware feature support. As far as i understood, they say that the would prefer to handle any kind of resource managing and moire sp

Re: [Alsa-devel] OpenAL- ALSA advanced features hardware support update.

2003-12-21 Thread Manuel Jander
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 22:38, Glenn Maynard wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 11:24:00PM -0400, Manuel Jander wrote: > > The same as for the first iteration of this proposal, please take some > > minutes and give some comments/suggestions back. I need feedback. > > I'

[Alsa-devel] OpenAL- ALSA advanced features hardware support update.

2003-12-21 Thread Manuel Jander
some comments/suggestions back. I need feedback. Best Regards -- Manuel Jander mjander(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up

[Alsa-devel] OpenAL - ALSA interface proposal. I request for comments...

2003-12-14 Thread Manuel Jander
very much. Best Regards -- Manuel Jander mjander(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net -- Manuel Jander mjander(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more

Re: [Alsa-devel] Query devices in a non-blocking fashion / 3D capabilties.

2003-12-14 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, While writing a advanced capabilities (positional audio) interface for ALSA, i encountered this same problem. So far i have "architected" the thing like this: - The ALSA driver loads as usual. - When OpenAL or whatever fires up, it queries the device for capabilties, using a well defined con

[Alsa-devel] Soundcard Matrix patch.

2003-11-28 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, Here is patch to the current Soundcard matrix, to reflect the current state of the Aureal driver. Best Regards Manuel J. --- alsa-doc.html 2003-11-28 19:50:31.0 -0400 +++ alsa-doc2.html 2003-11-28 20:06:11.0 -0400 @@ -473,21 +473,21 @@ AU8810 http://www.alsa-project.

[Alsa-devel] Sony VAIO I810 system freeze

2003-11-25 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, I just tried to help someone with a Sony VAIO + i810 audio device to install the latest ALSA driver. As soon as any access to the device occurs the system freezes. I tried 0.9.8 and 1.0.0pre2; same result. The OSS driver works, but skips all the time. The installed OS was SUSE 8.0 (by the way,

Re: [Alsa-devel] 3D accelration control interface

2003-11-20 Thread Manuel Jander
2003-11-20 at 17:59, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 06:25:39PM +, Justin Cormack wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 17:11, Manuel Jander wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I asked this before, but since nothing seems to happen by itself, i > >

Re: [Alsa-devel] 3D accelration control interface

2003-11-20 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, > Is there any hardware with enough documentation to write a driver? I guess, yes. AFAIK the ESS maestro3 HRTF engine is documented. For the aureal Vortex soundcards, there is no documentation at all, but i have just finished to tranlate the entire 3D interface code (disassembling the window

[Alsa-devel] 3D accelration control interface

2003-11-20 Thread Manuel Jander
be implemented not as system calls, but rather as kcontrol or ioctl calls. Anyone wanting to contribute is gladly welcome to do so. Best Regards Manuel Jander --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does

Re: [Alsa-devel] Occasional metallic sound when recording (cs46xx)

2003-10-23 Thread Manuel Jander
Hello, > > hmm, what makes something sound metallic anyway? echo? > > Good question, I wish I knew. I guess I'll try enabling debugging output > in the cs46xx driver. I am particulary interested in knowing what > happens when you toggle capture of the ADC channel in alsamixer. It could be a ster

Re: [Alsa-devel] hw_pointer error message triggered without need

2003-10-21 Thread Manuel Jander
should it complain ?? I just want to know if me soundboard is smoking crack or what ? Best Regards Manuel Jander. On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 13:55, Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:24:04 +0200 (CEST), > Jaroslav wrote: > > > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Takashi Iwai wrot

Re: [Alsa-devel] au88xo spin_lock and spin_unlock error (please apply patch)

2003-10-13 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi Yeah, its correct. I wonder how this bug sneaked in again, i have fixed this at least 2 times before :( Best Regards Manuel Jander On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 00:05, Supphachoke Suntiwichaya wrote: > Again >Check my patch , it correct ? > > MrChoke > > Supphachoke

[Alsa-devel] Unexpected hw_pointer value (pcm_lib.c)

2003-10-12 Thread Manuel Jander
er value (stream = %i, d return 0; } ... is always true. Well, as the code looks like, the situation when the period pointer wraps around back to cero isn't handled correctly. Or is that handled by other means ? Maybe i just oversaw something. Can anyone give me more insight over this ? Thanks...

[Alsa-devel] ALSA Aureal driver merged (soundcard matrix update)

2003-10-12 Thread Manuel Jander
dcards too (ESS maestro3 support HRTF's ?). Its very disappointing to not have any working 3D audio interface today, being HRTF's such an old technology. Openvortex: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/openvortex/ Best Regards Manuel Jander

Re: [Alsa-devel] MIDI velocity rewriting

2003-10-08 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi Ryan, I encountered this same problem time ago on Windows using CakeWalk Proaudio. But in this case, CakeWalk Proaudio provides a function to add a offset to all MIDI notes on a given track. This isn't the best solution since you loose dynamic range. Scaling would be better. Having a solution l

[Alsa-devel] Aureal Vortex driver patch

2003-10-01 Thread Manuel Jander
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[Alsa-devel] Volume Peak display

2003-09-19 Thread Manuel Jander
have any effect. - Alsamixer shows only 4 of the peak control set (20 total), and other mixers just show 2 of them. - The controls are declared as read only, but i can change their value. This shouldn't be allowed. Any suggestions ? Best Regards Manuel Jander. static int snd_vortex_peaks

[Alsa-devel] PCM format restrict dilema

2003-09-16 Thread Manuel Jander
ld i blame aplay or try to implement some workaround in the Aureal driver ?? Best Regards. Manuel Jander --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _

[Alsa-devel] ALSA - 3D api interaction (OpenAL?)

2003-09-01 Thread Manuel Jander
only know about the creative labs OpenAL implementation, but AFAIK, thats just a tweaked OSS driver, aand its not designed to be used with other soundcards that are not made by Crippled Labs. Any comments ? Best Regards Manuel Jander ---

[Alsa-devel] moving driver into alsa-kernel/

2003-08-19 Thread Manuel Jander
here are some issues regarding the QUAD output to be resolved, but its working very well for most people. Other features like A3D and wavetable will be left out until a next release. Best regards Manuel Jander --- This SF.net email is sponsored

[Alsa-devel] Question about control names.

2003-07-02 Thread Manuel Jander
ike this done before ?? And at last, could someone please with suggar on the top update the ALSA support matrix ???!! The Aureal Vortex cards -YES THEY ARE- supported. (http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/openvortex/) Best Regards Manuel Jander. ---

[Alsa-devel] AC97 codec odd behaviour (STAC9708/11) / Aureal Card IS SUPPORTED!

2003-06-12 Thread Manuel Jander
oundcard matrix that there is a ALSA driver for all the Aureal cards. The driver very soon to be posted here can be found at: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/openvortex If you don't want to be anoyed with this again, please update that compatibility matrix ;) Thank you very

[Alsa-devel] ALSA Soundcard Matrix.

2003-06-09 Thread Manuel Jander
r would be great. As many probably already know, it can be found on: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/openvortex/ Thanks you very much. Best Regards. Manuel Jander --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The b

Re: [Alsa-devel] Mono to stereo ?

2003-03-27 Thread Manuel Jander
to setup your soundcard to playback on both channels the same mono channel. The Vortex driver (still not in the main branch) for example splits the mono signal on its internal mixer into 2 identical signals which are feed one into each CODEC channels. Best Regards Manuel Jander --p

[Alsa-devel] Recording

2003-03-22 Thread Manuel Jander
se runtime->dma_addr just as when doing playback for the DMA address programmed into the SoundCard ? If anyone has something to say about recording, please tell me Best Regards Manuel Jander --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Cha

[Alsa-devel] Scatter Gather and odd period sizes.

2003-03-15 Thread Manuel Jander
work. Why arent the page count at least equal to the period count ? I tried several combinations to map the SG pages, but i cant find any that works OK. Best Regards Manuel Jander. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now

[Alsa-devel] Please Remove Aureal Vortex From Black List!!!

2003-03-14 Thread Manuel Jander
Hi, The current Aureal Vortex Driver is already functional. Avaiable at http://docencia.mat.utfsm.cl/~mjander/aureal/ So please remove it from the Blacklist... Best Regards Manuel Jander. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto

[Alsa-devel] mpu401_uart patch

2003-03-13 Thread Manuel Jander
nt to send it to hell, etc :-) Best Regards Manuel Jander. patch-mpu401.bz2 Description: Binary data

[Alsa-devel] Aureal VOrtex update and MPU401 survey

2003-03-12 Thread Manuel Jander
functions to mpu->write and mpu->read, -no change in the API is needed-. -At least case 1 is needed to avoid having to copy paste the driver for the Aureal Vortex since it uses mmio instead of port io. Best Regards Manuel Jander. ---

Re: [Alsa-devel] ALSA driver (wrong message, sorry).

2003-03-09 Thread Manuel Jander
Oops, i'm very sorry... wrong list :-(. Won't happen again, i swear. Please excuse my mistake. Was ment for the OpenVortex devel list. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging

[Alsa-devel] ALSA driver

2003-03-09 Thread Manuel Jander
o playback. I would like to upload my code somewhere on the CVS, with the hope soemone can help a bit with this. Could someone give me write permission on the CVS somewhere else than au8820-driver ? Best Regards Manuel Jander. --- This SF.

Re: [Alsa-devel] problems with gcc 3.2.2 update

2003-03-08 Thread Manuel Jander
bird 1.4 GHz 256 MB RAM DDR Any comments , suggestinos ? bye. Manuel Jander Paul Davis wrote: i backpedaled to 2.4.20 (vanilla, no patches). i grabbed this morning's ALSA CVS. i used the simplest kernel config i could come up with for my system. i recompiled everything, reinstalled, rebooted (seve

Re: [Alsa-devel] Audigy1 MIDI input, wavetable support?

2003-03-07 Thread Manuel Jander
callbacks to set hardware effect parameters. If the driver developer lets them empty, just nothing happens or a software fallback is used. Best Regards Manuel Jander. Josh Green wrote: On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 07:44, Mark J Roberts wrote: I am trying to load a soundfont into my Audigy1&#