[Alsa-user] HDSP (PCMCIA / Multiface) + ALSA problems

2004-04-20 Thread David Topper
Hi folks, Had my first stab at getting an HDSP + Multiface up and running today. No dice. Here's what I did: 1. Downloaded the latest ALSA sources, libs and utils (1.0.4) 2. Followed the instructions for the HDSP card off the alsa site, configuring and installing as necessary 3. Created th

[Alsa-user] External MIDI with a SB Live!

2004-04-20 Thread Ignacio Fernández Galván
Hi all, I have a SoundBlaster Live! (value, I guess), kernel 2.4.23 and alsa-1.0.0rc1 (I should upgrade, I know). I have recently acquired a Roland MT-32 sound module and I'm trying to connect the soundcard to it. Connecting an electric piano to the MT-32, I can get the midi messages in the sound

Re: [Alsa-user] yamaha ez250 and ALSA >= 1.0.2 (Madrake 10 and SUSE 9.1)

2004-04-20 Thread ocset
Clemens Ladisch wrote: ocset wrote: The keyboard is immediately recognized and I can use it as a midi device. However, when I try to reboot my laptop, ALSA never shuts down and the machine can only be re-booted with the on-off switch. Which kernel version? 2.6 Whi

[Alsa-user] asound.conf and mixing for the aureon space

2004-04-20 Thread Moussa Razzouki
Hi, I have an Auron Space card 7.1 witch uses the ice_1724 driver. Sound is working with most application, but now I wanted all 8 channels to work, so searched around and found a config on this list. I get sound from all 8 channels. Now I wanted applications to produce sound simultaniously and und

[Alsa-user] KDE 3.2.2 arts

2004-04-20 Thread Volker Hartmann
Hi, First some good news. Output through arts does work with dshare and dmix. Using this .asoundrc I get distorted sound. I sounds somewhat "granulated". A bigger buffersize lowers the frequency of occurence of the clicks. If I use dshare, output works flawlessly. pcm.ice1712 { type hw c

Re: [Alsa-user] yamaha ez250 and ALSA >= 1.0.2 (Madrake 10 and SUSE 9.1)

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
ocset wrote: > The keyboard is immediately recognized and I can use it as a midi > device. However, when I try to reboot my laptop, ALSA never shuts down > and the machine can only be re-booted with the on-off switch. Which kernel version? Which modules are loaded? What happens when you try to unl

Re: [Alsa-user] 1/2 sec delay with oss emulation in direct mode

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Atte André Jensen wrote: > echo "csound 0 0 direct" > /proc/asound/card1/pcm0p/oss > > Which produces noisefree audio on the edirol (available still on > /dev/dsp1). But The audio is delayed about 1/2 second. Since I > use csound as a realtime synthesizer controlled from midi > keyboards I need

Re: [Alsa-user] MOTU midi time piece AV support?

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Jeff Gazdacko wrote: > My understanding is that this midi interface has been labed as > "testing" in the ALSA supported hardware list for some time now. This entry hasn't been updated for quite some time now. > I'm considering upgrading to a MOTU midi time piece AV (MPT AV) > and installing linux

[Alsa-user] what about this article on sound+linux?

2004-04-20 Thread Simon Oosthoek
Hi All has anyone here read this article (and the related slashdot posting): http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18901660 http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/04/19/2122202&mode=nested&tid=106&tid=185&tid=190 I suppose this summarizes the problem that causes so many

[Alsa-user] yamaha ez250 and ALSA >= 1.0.2 (Madrake 10 and SUSE 9.1)

2004-04-20 Thread ocset
Hi I am using a Yamaha EZ-250i keyboard as a midi input device and have the following issues: System 1. Mandrake 10 - Alsa 1.0.2 on IBM Thinkpad T21. The keyboard is immediately recognized and I can use it as a midi device. However, when I try to reboot my laptop, ALSA never shuts down and th

Re: [Alsa-user] arecord hangs on via82xx

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Christopher Moore wrote: > Still can't record. I get the following error: > pcm_read:1169 input/output error There is no data arriving from the device. Probably an interrupt problem. Try disabling ACPI and/or the local APIC. HTH Clemens

Re: [Alsa-user] Sound Blaster Live MIDI /dev/sequencer: No such device or address

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
nForce wrote: > When attempting to access the sequencer device this is returned: > stormbox linux # cat /dev/sequencer > cat: /dev/sequencer: No such device or address This device file is not intended to be accessed directly. What are you trying to do? Regards, Clemens -

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with Audio out to SPDIF on redhat 9.0 with ALSA

2004-04-20 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Krishan veer wrote: > I turned volumes on on the different channels including IEC958 and > Input Monitor IEC958 Playback AC97-SPSA. The "SPSA" control is not a volume control, it selects which AC'97 slot to use for SPDIF output. 0 selects the front channels of the first PCM device (hw:0,0), but y