Re: [Alsa-user] qsynth says "no jack"

2007-10-07 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 23:32 -0700, Ayerk Blei wrote: > My qsynth won't startup, it gives message "unable to create audio > driver (jack)" > with additional message "fluidsynth: Jack not running?" > But jack is running, and working fine with rosegarden, xmms, and ams. > All the audio programs are o

[Alsa-user] problem about mplayer and alsa

2007-10-07 Thread javafan javafan
Hi, somebody can help me? I compile and install mplayer myself, now it can't support alsa, when I run : mplayer -ao help the result is : Available audio output drivers: oss OSS/ioctl audio output mpegpes DVB audio output null Null audio output pcm RAW PCM/WAVE file writer audio output there is

Re: [Alsa-user] problem about mplayer and alsa

2007-10-07 Thread Dominique Michel
Le Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:32:50 +0800, "javafan javafan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hi, somebody can help me? > > I compile and install mplayer myself, now it can't support alsa, when I run > : mplayer -ao help > > the result is : > > Available audio output drivers: > oss OSS/ioctl audio outp

Re: [Alsa-user] Intel ALSA problem

2007-10-07 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 07 October 2007 00:48, Lars 'Levia' Wesselius wrote: > Hey there, > > I am experiencing some odd issues with ALSA. I'm running latest Archlinux > with latest ALSA, however when I play a sound I don't hear anything. > I have used alsaconf to set it all up. Then I have used alsamixer to unm

Re: [Alsa-user] After a few minutes/hours/days sound goes ChaChaChaCha......

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/06/2007 07:43 PM, Morten Guldager wrote: > On my kubuntu system the soundcard, soon or later, refuses to play > anything but the first approx. 0.1 second of the sample repeated over and > over again. That sounds like the IRQ stops firing. > To fix this situation its not enough simply to l

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/06/2007 11:56 PM, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: > I have onboard sound card of ATI fame: > :00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SB450 HDA Audio (rev 01) > Uses snd-intel-hda module. > > So, this sound card seems to be fixed to 48000Hz for recording. I > know, that using plughw will he

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Peteris Krisjanis
> "Current sample rate" only has meaning with the device open , and if I > understand you right, a "cat /proc/asound/card0/pcm0{p,c}/sub0/hw_params > will then get you what you want as to the "get" part (substitute for 0 in > the above as required). I actually meant what kind of sample rate is set

Re: [Alsa-user] After a few minutes/hours/days sound goes ChaChaChaCha......

2007-10-07 Thread Morten Guldager
On 10/7/07, Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/06/2007 07:43 PM, Morten Guldager wrote: > > > On my kubuntu system the soundcard, soon or later, refuses to play > > anything but the first approx. 0.1 second of the sample repeated over and > > over again. > > That sounds like the IRQ sto

Re: [Alsa-user] After a few minutes/hours/days sound goes ChaChaChaCha......

2007-10-07 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, Morten Guldager wrote: > On 10/7/07, Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 10/06/2007 07:43 PM, Morten Guldager wrote: >> >>> On my kubuntu system the soundcard, soon or later, refuses to play >>> anything but the first approx. 0.1 second of the sample repeated over and

Re: [Alsa-user] After a few minutes/hours/days sound goes ChaChaChaCha......

2007-10-07 Thread Morten Guldager
On 10/7/07, Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, Morten Guldager wrote: > > > On 10/7/07, Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 10/06/2007 07:43 PM, Morten Guldager wrote: > >> > >>> On my kubuntu system the soundcard, soon or later, refuses to play > >>> anything bu

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/07/2007 07:04 PM, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: "Current sample rate" only has meaning with the device open , and if I understand you right, a "cat /proc/asound/card0/pcm0{p,c}/sub0/hw_params will then get you what you want as to the "get" part (substitute for 0 in the above as required). I

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/08/2007 12:07 AM, Rene Herman wrote: > On 10/07/2007 07:04 PM, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: >> So you suggest to open device via any means and then read that file? I >> did this and it works. I guess I can even try to implement it in app >> and check for sample rate everytime before I play. O

Re: [Alsa-user] After a few minutes/hours/days sound goes ChaChaChaCha......

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/07/2007 08:15 PM, Morten Guldager wrote: > I have noticed that when the sound is broken, the interrupts does not > count any longer too. Okay, the IRQ stops firing. Given that you had the same behaviour with two cards, I'll wait for the routeirq/noacpi thing results before attempting to c

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Mark Constable
On 2007-10-08 08:23, Rene Herman wrote: > You might consider this less of of a hack -- it uses the ALSA API to query > the information from the PCM handle directly. Please see the library > docoumentation for other information you can extract from a hw_params struct. > > (I don't suppose you can

Re: [Alsa-user] How to get set/fixed sample rate of ALSA device?

2007-10-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 10/08/2007 12:41 AM, Mark Constable wrote: Any chance that your program could take an arg to investigate other cards (or perhaps plugins) and also return an errno so it could be used in scripts ? Only if you promise to never drop CCs again (although I don't know about plugins). # gcc -

[Alsa-user] how to redirect all sound to an external DAC?

2007-10-07 Thread George Nychis
Hi all, I purchased a DIY external DAC that shows up in dmesg as: [64233.769968] usbcore: registered new interface driver snd-usb-audio I can redirect my XMMS sound to it by switching the ALSA audio device to hw:1,0 (Burr-Brown Japan PCM2702: USB Audio). But, I would still like the sound redire