Re: [Alsa-user] mute laptop speakers with Intel HDA

2007-08-01 Thread nikosapi
On August 1, 2007 02:12:12 pm Michael Baranov wrote: > Greetings! > > I've a very annoying problem with ALSA on my new Toshiba P205: I can not > mute speakers when headphones are connected via a jack. There is an > option in alsamixer called 'headphone' that just enables the sound in > the jack, bu

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending data to alsa drivers directly

2007-08-01 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Wallace, Brooke wrote: > Ok after changing permissions on the device files I get the following: > > cat testpcm1.wav > /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p > cat: write error: File descriptor in bad state > > aplay still works... I assume that aplay sets up the device with its IOCTLs. An unsetup

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending data to alsa drivers directly

2007-08-01 Thread Wallace, Brooke
Ok after changing permissions on the device files I get the following: cat testpcm1.wav > /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p cat: write error: File descriptor in bad state aplay still works... -Brooke > -Original Message- > From: Wallace, Brooke > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 3:07 PM > To: alsa-use

[Alsa-user] Sending data to alsa drivers directly

2007-08-01 Thread Wallace, Brooke
Can someone explain to me why I cant just send data directory the the ALSA devices? Are they not character devices? % sudo cat testpcm1.wav > /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: Permission denied Aplay works fine on this file. So what is aplay doing other than just sending the file data to the

Re: [Alsa-user] Registration on ALSA Wiki

2007-08-01 Thread Rene Herman
On 08/01/2007 11:43 PM, Wallace, Brooke wrote: > Has anyone else tried to register on the wiki and gotten this error > message? > > User name must be WikiName formatted! No, but the message seems clear? Try as BrookeWallace? Or Brooke.Wallace, or -- aka a WikiName. Rene.

Re: [Alsa-user] [PATCH] add the ESS1879 pnpbios ID to the es18xx driver

2007-08-01 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 01 Aug 2007 23:11:02 +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > > Hi Takashi. > > As reported by Troy Heidner, the "Gateway Solo 5150" laptop (for one) has an > onboard ESS1879 that identifies itself through PNPBIOS as just that. He also > confirmed that other than not knowing about it, snd-es18xx dri

[Alsa-user] Registration on ALSA Wiki

2007-08-01 Thread Wallace, Brooke
Has anyone else tried to register on the wiki and gotten this error message? User name must be WikiName formatted! -Brooke - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems?

[Alsa-user] [PATCH] add the ESS1879 pnpbios ID to the es18xx driver

2007-08-01 Thread Rene Herman
Hi Takashi. As reported by Troy Heidner, the "Gateway Solo 5150" laptop (for one) has an onboard ESS1879 that identifies itself through PNPBIOS as just that. He also confirmed that other than not knowing about it, snd-es18xx drives the chip fine, so this adds the ID to the driver. Signed-off

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Rene Herman
On 08/01/2007 08:52 PM, Troy Heidner wrote: > Holy crap, I've got sound! :) Good to hear. I'll submit the little patch for inclusion and (hopefully, it didn't really get tested, but oh well) future drivers should work a little better directly (that is, without you needing to specify the port/i

[Alsa-user] hda-intel ACL883 no line in/out

2007-08-01 Thread Emmanuel Benisty
Dear all, I have some few issues on my laptop (acer aspire 5550) What works --- Built-in mic Built-in speakers What doesn't work --- Minor : muting speakers automatically when headphones are plugged in. Major : No line out / no line in Attached th

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Troy Heidner
Rene, Holy crap, I've got sound! :) You were right, that modprobe line did it. The "state=" line in the resources file was already set to active. A couple of the resources were different than you listed, but when I plugged the appropriate values into the modprobe line, everything worked! The

[Alsa-user] mute laptop speakers with Intel HDA

2007-08-01 Thread Michael Baranov
Greetings! I've a very annoying problem with ALSA on my new Toshiba P205: I can not mute speakers when headphones are connected via a jack. There is an option in alsamixer called 'headphone' that just enables the sound in the jack, but does NOT mute the speakers. Can anybody help? lsmod and lspci

[Alsa-user] Native Instruments Devices?

2007-08-01 Thread Jonathan Leonard
Has anyone gotten the Native Instruments hardware to work in the latest alsa yet? The '.14' changelog shows that support for NI usb audio devices has been added. But there is nothing mentioned in the soundcard matrix yet. I believe I have successfuly rebuilt alsa, including this

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Yan Seiner
Rene Herman wrote: > On 08/01/2007 04:07 PM, Yan Seiner wrote: > >> From the various threads I've found on this, it appears that the >> driver broke sometime fairly recently, and that it may indeed work >> with older kernels. Perhaps the fault is with the acpi system changes >> in recent kerne

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Rene Herman
On 08/01/2007 04:07 PM, Yan Seiner wrote: > From the various threads I've found on this, it appears that the driver > broke sometime fairly recently, and that it may indeed work with older > kernels. Perhaps the fault is with the acpi system changes in recent > kernels. The fact that the driv

[Alsa-user] compilining alsa hg

2007-08-01 Thread RafaƂ Zawadzki
Hello. I have the same problem as mentioned here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.alsa.devel/47688/focus=47827 (the same laptop). I tried this solution, but unfortunately i had below error during kernel compilation (kernel source ubuntu 2.6.20-16). What is proper way to make upgrade alsa t

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Yan Seiner
Yan Seiner napsal(a): > Yan Seiner napsal(a): > >> Hi Rene: >> >> I've also been trying to get this chip to work. This exchange gives me >> new hope. Here's what I have: >> >> debian:~# cat /sys/bus/pnp/devices/00:*/id | grep ESS >> ESS0006 >> ESS1869 >> debian:~# cd /sys/bus/pnp/devices/00:0

Re: [Alsa-user] Compiling alsa-driver on Fedora 7

2007-08-01 Thread nikosapi
On 7/30/07, nikosapi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a Lenovo 3000 V200 which doesn't mute the built-in speakers when I plug > in headphones. It uses the snd_hda_intel kernel module and alsamixer says it > has a Conexant CX20549 (Venice) chipset. > > Looking through the bug reports I

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Yan Seiner
Yan Seiner napsal(a): > Rene Herman napsal(a): > >> The ESS0009 is the chip's CTRL port but I assume from the single >> ESS1869 already present there that it's okay without. >> >> If you are upto applying the attached patch and rebuilding the kernel >> please do so, but assuming you are not, y

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Yan Seiner
Rene Herman napsal(a): > The ESS0009 is the chip's CTRL port but I assume from the single > ESS1869 already present there that it's okay without. > > If you are upto applying the attached patch and rebuilding the kernel > please do so, but assuming you are not, you can work-around the driver > n

Re: [Alsa-user] es18xx soundcard troubles

2007-08-01 Thread Rene Herman
On 08/01/2007 02:57 AM, Troy Heidner wrote: Thanks for the help! Sure, but please always keep existing CCs intact on these kinds of messages. Otherwise the next poor sod that googles for the same problem hits on these first few messages of a conversation, but not the solution since that was