Re: [Alsa-user] Problem running alsamixer: snd_ctl_open failed

2002-07-12 Thread Mark Constable
Jeremy Higgs wrote: >>> When I go to run alsamixer, I get this: >>> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Permission denied >> That msg comes from libasound.so Just trace the execution of alsamaixer. > How do I do that? apt-get install strace strace alsamixer 2&> strace.log l

[Alsa-user] AlsaBuild 20020713

2002-07-12 Thread Mark Constable
I did some more research and found what I think is a reasonable kernel combo with the premptable low latency option. Based on... KERNEL=linux-2.4.18.tar.bz2 PATCH1=patch-2.4.19-rc1.bz2 PATCH2=patch-2.4.19-rc1-ac1.bz2 PATCH3=preempt-kernel-rml-2.4.19-rc1-ac1-1.patch http://alsa.opensrc.

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem running alsamixer: snd_ctl_open failed

2002-07-12 Thread Jeremy Higgs
On 12/7/02 11:26 PM, "Frank Boehme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeremy Higgs wrote: > >> When I go to run alsamixer, I get this: >> >> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Permission denied > > That msg comes from libasound.so Just trace the execution of alsamaixer. How do I

[Alsa-user] Re: 0.9.0rc2 + SiS 7018 + mp1e

2002-07-12 Thread Adam Jones
On 11-Jul-02, Alan Murrell wrote: > mp1e:alsa.c:201: Cannot open ALSA card 0,0 (-50, > Sound protocol is not compatible) That sounds like you're still using the 0.5 utils with the 0.9 modules. Download and install the 0.9RC2 -lib and -utils packages. -- Adam Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED])(http:

Re: [Alsa-user] intel8x0 mic input even with gain and 100% vol. too quietly

2002-07-12 Thread Steve Kieu
> silent. Is this a known > problem of the I810 Chipset ??? No I use it normally here even with: 0-0/0: Analog Devices AD1881 Capabilities : -headphone out- DAC resolution : 16-bit ADC resolution : 16-bit 3D enhancement : Analog Devices Phat Stereo Current setup Mic gain : +0

[Alsa-user] Using MIDI with the Sound Blaster Live!

2002-07-12 Thread Daniel
Dear all, I am having great difficulty understanding what I need to do in order to enable the MIDI (soundfont) device in the Emu10k1. What do I need to set up, and what modules are required? Are there any documents specific to the Emu10k1 and this subject on the net anywhere? Also, I cannot

[Alsa-user] Re: emu10k1+0.9.0rc2=Oops

2002-07-12 Thread Adam Jones
On 12-Jul-02, Kelledin wrote: > This happens on kernel 2.4.18+SGI XFS 1.0.2+RML's preemptible kernel > patch. The card works fine with OSS, and it worked reasonably well > with alsa 0.5.x. Are you running an SMP kernel? I'm using 0.9RC2 with an emu10k1 here on a straight 2.4.18 system, and it's

Re: [Alsa-user] Getting alsa installed on debian woody

2002-07-12 Thread Matt Price
Thanks everyone. especially to Mark for his AlsaBuild script. It didn't run entirely unproblematically on my system but it seems to be a good guide. I patched the 2.4.18 kernel successfully (though with a few questions about reversed/already-patched modules), and then tried compiling using

Re: [Alsa-user] Getting alsa installed on debian woody

2002-07-12 Thread Paul Winkler
On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 07:44:14PM +0200, Frans Ketelaars wrote: > You only need soundcore as a module (compiled in the kernel is also > possible as far as I know), FWIW: I had some trouble recently with sound support built in. after some back-and-forth emails with Takashi, the problem evaporated

Re: [Alsa-user] Getting alsa installed on debian woody

2002-07-12 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 21:57:28 -0400 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi there, > > I'm just getting started on linux and wanted to get the sound working > on my machine. I've found it pretty difficult so far. I am running > Debian Woody Gnu/Linux with kernel 2.4.18 plus a custom nvidia

Re: [Alsa-user] 0.9.0rc2 + SiS 7018 + mp1e

2002-07-12 Thread Mark Lane
At 11:13 AM 7/11/02, you wrote: >Hello, there. > >I am new to the list, and not sure if this is a >problem with the drivers, or possibly mp1e, but I >thought I would start here, and at the very least, you >would able to point me in the right direction? I had >a lookback on the archives to see if

Re: [Alsa-user] Q: How to let multiple programs use soundcard at the same time

2002-07-12 Thread Frank Boehme
Tapio Kelloniemi wrote: > I quickly checked the mail archives, but didn't find anything relevant > about this topic, though I think it has been asked before. > I installed Alsa-0.9.0-RC2 on system (RedHat 7.2) with Creative vibra 16 > and used Alsa's SB16 driver. THe problem is that when one prog

[Alsa-user] Q: How to let multiple programs use soundcard at the same time

2002-07-12 Thread Tapio Kelloniemi
Hi I quickly checked the mail archives, but didn't find anything relevant about this topic, though I think it has been asked before. I installed Alsa-0.9.0-RC2 on system (RedHat 7.2) with Creative vibra 16 and used Alsa's SB16 driver. THe problem is that when one program uses the soundcard (ds

[Alsa-user] intel8x0 mic input even with gain and 100% vol. too quietly

2002-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
Hi all, I try to play with my microphone attached to my intel810 soundsystem. But even with 100% mic volume and +20db gain it is too silent. Is this a known problem of the I810 Chipset ??? Too silent means, I have to blow directly into the mic to hear anything ... normal speak, even cry load

[Alsa-user] i8x0 chip only support 32,44.1,48 KHz ???

2002-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
Hi all, I try to use a programm which demands a sampling rate of 16KHz from the soundsystem. Setting the device to 32 or 44 KHz works but setting the device to 16KHz result in switching back to 48KHz. I updated to the latest CVS Version of Alsa Kernel drivers. Is this a bug or does my intel8x0

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem running alsamixer: snd_ctl_open failed

2002-07-12 Thread Frank Boehme
Jeremy Higgs wrote: > When I go to run alsamixer, I get this: > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Permission denied That msg comes from libasound.so Just trace the execution of alsamaixer. I don't think it is a device/permission problem. Perhaps alsa.conf is not found? Fra

[Alsa-user] Problem running alsamixer: snd_ctl_open failed

2002-07-12 Thread Jeremy Higgs
Hi! Well, I seem to have got ALSA running to an extent on my Debian box, using the 0.9beta11 packages in debian/testing... I've compiled the modules from the alsa-source package and installed the modules (using make-kpkg) under /lib/modules/2.4.17/misc, and I am able to play music through XMMS, u

[Alsa-user] emu10k1 and cmipci SPDIF out issues

2002-07-12 Thread Konstantin Kletschke
Hi there! I use an emu10k1 with spdif output enabled and alsa-driver-0.9.0rc2 on a debian sid/woody. Is there another possibility to chaage the output volume than moving the "W