[Alsa-user] ALSA 0.9.0rcX install problems

2002-07-01 Thread Oscar Arturo Ross Gurrola
Hi everybody,    I'm having problems installing ALSA 0.9.0rc1 / 0.9.0rc2 in my SuSE 7.3 Pro system. I use a custom kernel compiled from vanilla 2.4.18 sources with RML's preemptible kernel patch. My sound card is a Soundblaster Live! and works perfectly with ALSA 0.5.12a, which I downloaded,

Re: [Alsa-user] Wavetable synths and Alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Mark Constable
Frank Boehme wrote: > Mark Constable wrote: >>I'd love to see some effort put into a "reference soundfont" >> ... > Hmm. There was a posting on the muse-ML about a "mega"-soundfont. I > missed the begin of the thread so I do not know if that soundfont was > supposed to be some sort of reference

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo II

2002-07-01 Thread Martins Medens
On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 02:36:37PM +0300, Martins Medens wrote: [..] > Drivers do compile and install without a problem. The card is detected and > seems to be working. The alsa utilities work. But the sound that comes > out of XMMS is garbled. It sounds as if the speakers were damaged. > Which i

[Alsa-user] Sony Vaio PCG-GRX550

2002-07-01 Thread Sujan Swearingen
Here is my /etc/modules.conf alias sound-slot-0 i810_audio alias sound-slot-0-0 i810_audio alias char-major-14 i810_audio # Native ALSA alias char-major-116 snd alias snd-card-0 snd-Intel8x0 #OSS Setup alias char-major-14 soundcore alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer

Re: [Alsa-user] Wavetable synths and Alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Frank Boehme
Mark Constable wrote: > I'd love to see some effort put into a "reference soundfont" so > that we could say ie; "such and such piano instrument 1 sounds > better|brighter|bigger|warmer|whatever than our reference soundfont > instrument". A combination of the best of these two soundfonts and > the

Re: [Alsa-user] Wavetable synths and Alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Frank Boehme
Frank Barknecht wrote: > OTOH PD does support soundfonts through its iiwu~-object as well. I did not know that. Thanks. > If you don't use the softsynths directly in MusE, but instead go > through the ALSA sequencer both timidity and iiwusynth are supported > on par. The only problem might be,

Re: [Alsa-user] MSI kt3 ultra-aru

2002-07-01 Thread Dr. Dan White
Takashi, Thanks for spotting my typos in my modules.conf!!! I have the 0.5 driver from realtech sources in my /usr/src/ should I remove them.or are you telling me to remove something else.the actual installed stuff that was written when i configured and compiled the 0.5 real tek driv

Re: [Alsa-user] USB audio: kernel crash when audio out is stopped

2002-07-01 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 01 Jul 2002 10:18:18 -0400, Jesse Lackey wrote: > > Hi Takashi, > > Thanks for the amazingly speedy reply. > I applied your patch, recompiled (only) the usb directory in > alsa-driver, copied snd-usb-audio.o over the one in > /lib/modules/2.4.9-34/kernel/sound/usb/, ran modprobe to loa

[Alsa-user] Intel8x0

2002-07-01 Thread Sujan Swearingen
Still no success in getting the Intel8x0 working on the Sony Vaio PCG-GRX550. = Sujan Swearingen B.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com ---

[Alsa-user] soundblasters

2002-07-01 Thread Dominique
Hi, Will Soundblaster 4.1 Digital work for me under linux (suse8)? I mean: no serious problems in instalation? Is it full-duplex? Anyone tested it? If not: the same question goes for twice as expensive 5.1Live Digital... thanks for any help Dominique

[Alsa-user] new to alsa, second approach

2002-07-01 Thread Dominique
Hi Would anyone of you recommend me a full-duplex, but not too expensive card of some known brand (soundblaster?) that will work without problems under linux? Just a normal one, with reasonable recording quality and reasonable price (I need to record what I play back at the same time - isint it c

Re: [Alsa-user] MSI kt3 ultra-aru

2002-07-01 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 1 Jul 2002 10:59:55 +0300, Dr. Dan White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I put the modprobe snd-via823, alsamixer unmuting and esd > commands in some start up script so each time I re boot all this > happens automatically?? it's not via823 but via8233. > >1. don't have double bina

Re: [Alsa-user] USB audio: kernel crash when audio out is stopped

2002-07-01 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi Jesse, At Mon, 01 Jul 2002 09:04:05 -0400, Jesse Lackey wrote: > > Hello all, > > Maybe someone can help me... > I *think* I have alsa (0.9rc2) set up correctly. > > I have a laptop with a snd-es1968 chip built-in. This seems to be > working fine for both oss (test: xmms) and native (test

[Alsa-user] USB audio: kernel crash when audio out is stopped

2002-07-01 Thread Jesse Lackey
Hello all, Maybe someone can help me... I *think* I have alsa (0.9rc2) set up correctly. I have a laptop with a snd-es1968 chip built-in. This seems to be working fine for both oss (test: xmms) and native (test: mpg321 -o alsa ) playback. I also have a USB audio device: Roland US-30. Here's

Re: [Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread Frank-Michael Fischer
>> ICE1712 sound chip. Unfortunately KDE 3.01 coming with Slackware 8.1 >> does not know anything about alsa and does not find /dev/dsp(0). In >> any terminal window under KDE aplay etc. work just fine. > > > You should use the alsa-oss emulation which provide a hook to /dev/dsp. > > When run

Re: [Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread \"Sérgio Monteiro Basto\"
Citando Frank-Michael Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: } Hi, I just installed the latest alsa release over } Slackware 8.1. } Smoothly, works perfectly. I use an ICE1712 sound } chip. Unfortunately } KDE 3.01 coming with Slackware 8.1 does not know } anything about alsa and } does not find /dev/ds

Re: [Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread Emmanuel Fleury
James Tappin wrote: > > The alsa-oss package is not needed for normal operation, it is a > LD_PRELOAD hack that allows (e.g.) OSS utilities to use ALSA routing > tables... The --with-oss=yes setting and adding the right options to > /etc/modules.conf (sorry I don't have them to hand as this is a

Re: [Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread James Tappin
On Mon, 01 Jul 2002 13:23:45 +0200 Emmanuel Fleury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank-Michael Fischer wrote: > > Hi, I just installed the latest alsa release over Slackware 8.1. > > Smoothly, works perfectly. I use an ICE1712 sound chip. > > Unfortunately KDE 3.01 coming with Slackware 8.1 does

[Alsa-user] Problems with Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo II

2002-07-01 Thread Martins Medens
Hi there, I got myself a new Hecules Fortissimo II card and tried to configure it under Linux. There seems to be a couple of problems with alsa (as well as standard kernel oss) driver. I tried it on several machines and results were the same. I used kernel 2.4.18, alsa 0.9.0rc1, Debian Linux 2.2

Re: [Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread Emmanuel Fleury
Frank-Michael Fischer wrote: > Hi, I just installed the latest alsa release over Slackware 8.1. > Smoothly, works perfectly. I use an ICE1712 sound chip. Unfortunately > KDE 3.01 coming with Slackware 8.1 does not know anything about alsa and > does not find /dev/dsp(0). In any terminal window

Re: [Alsa-user] new to alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Dominique
> This might be useful but I'm not sure if it's the same type > of card that you have. Please add some notes if suits your > card. > > http://alsa.opensrc.org/?GuillemotMaxisoundFortissimo > > --markc thanks, I already saw this one and I think it has a different chip than (pretty old) maxisound

[Alsa-user] Slackware and alsa and KDE

2002-07-01 Thread Frank-Michael Fischer
Hi, I just installed the latest alsa release over Slackware 8.1. Smoothly, works perfectly. I use an ICE1712 sound chip. Unfortunately KDE 3.01 coming with Slackware 8.1 does not know anything about alsa and does not find /dev/dsp(0). In any terminal window under KDE aplay etc. work just fine.

Re: [Alsa-user] new to alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Mark Constable
Dominique wrote: > Can anyone tell me what chances I have to get my Guillemot > Maxisound Home Studio 2 working on linux? I installed new alsa > driver, but it wont work. I dont see my card in supported card list, > that's true... Can anything be done? I am keen on its full duplex mode > (I hope

[Alsa-user] cs4281 driver regression - thinkpad x21

2002-07-01 Thread Kai Vehmanen
Hi, this isn't a critical issue, but just in case someone is struggling with the same problem. Shortly put, with ALSA 0.5.12a, the cs4281 driver works ok (tested with full-duplex operation in both native and OSS-emul modes). But when upgrading to 0.9.x, card is not identified anymore. The error

[Alsa-user] new to alsa

2002-07-01 Thread Dominique
Hi, Can anyone tell me what chances I have to get my Guillemot Maxisound Home Studio 2 working on linux? I installed new alsa driver, but it wont work. I dont see my card in supported card list, that's true... Can anything be done? I am keen on its full duplex mode (I hope it can be used under li

Re: [Alsa-user] MSI kt3 ultra-aru, differences logged on as different users

2002-07-01 Thread James Tappin
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002 11:15:06 +0300 "Dr. Dan White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > another problem. > As i have said before , with this new mother board with ALS650 chip > and alsa 0.9 rec2, > logged on as root, xmms seems to play mp3s and wav etc, but no sound > comes out of

[Alsa-user] MSI kt3 ultra-aru, differences logged on as different users

2002-07-01 Thread Dr. Dan White
Dear all, another problem. As i have said before , with this new mother board with ALS650 chip and alsa 0.9 rec2, logged on as root, xmms seems to play mp3s and wav etc, but no sound comes out of the speaker, but logged in next as a normal user without reboot inbetween, trying to play

Re: [Alsa-user] MSI kt3 ultra-aru

2002-07-01 Thread Dr. Dan White
Frank, Takashi Mark van D, et al., Mark, how much sound are you getting? Just CD (like me) or can you hear noises from gnome and mp3s from xmms My software is generating sound information as seen in the graphics in xmms and gnome sound monitor panel applet, but nothing except cd sound come