Re: [Alsa-user] Digital bit perfect ouptut with ALSA

2008-12-10 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Paulo Moura Guedes wrote: > - does Linux/ALSA features dynamic sample rates? The default device (named "default") uses automatic resampling, but the "spdif" device does not. > - is it possible to set the bit-depth? (in my case to 24 bit) Yes, if the hardware supports it. > - what other variable

Re: [Alsa-user] [alsa-devel] More notes on HD-audio driver

2008-12-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:45:52 -0700, stan wrote: > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > Hi, > > > > per popular demand, I wrote a brief document more about HD-audio driver. > > It's now found in sound git tree as Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt. > > The git tree is: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/l

Re: [Alsa-user] Digital bit perfect ouptut with ALSA

2008-12-10 Thread Bill Unruh
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, stan wrote: > Paulo Moura Guedes wrote: >> I'm trying to get bit perfect output out of my linux box, but I can't What is "bit perfect output"? Sound output is an analog process ( sound waves in the air are analog). You do know that you can just copy the sound file whereever y

Re: [Alsa-user] strange behavior with skype

2008-12-10 Thread Matthew Patenaude
Thanks, I saw that post and downloaded the text. I'll look it over. Matthew On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:25 AM, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Di, Dez 09, 2008 at 10:45:43 +0800, Matthew Patenaude wrote: >>> >> > Does anyone have any idea what is going on, and how to check for the p

Re: [Alsa-user] Digital bit perfect ouptut with ALSA

2008-12-10 Thread sonof...@iinet.net.au
I'll answer what I can. 1. Not sure of your question.. here so I'll leave this along 2. This is hardware dependant.. many/most onboard digital outputs are fixed at 16 bit 48 khz devices like the M-Audio delta series are flexible and can be set via software application (i.e. envy24control).

Re: [Alsa-user] strange behavior with skype

2008-12-10 Thread stan
>> On Di, Dez 09, 2008 at 10:45:43 +0800, Matthew Patenaude wrote: >>> Does anyone have any idea what is going on, and how to check for the >>> problem. >>> >>> When I first bought this machine (over a year and a half ago now) I had no >>> sound at all and learned a lot about alsa and sound cards

Re: [Alsa-user] Digital bit perfect ouptut with ALSA

2008-12-10 Thread stan
Paulo Moura Guedes wrote: > I'm trying to get bit perfect output out of my linux box, but I can't > find much > info on the web. I'm using ALSA. > > > Some questions: > > > - does Linux/ALSA features dynamic sample rates? yes. You can specify whatever rate you want and it will happen. eg 57

Re: [Alsa-user] is ALC262 supported?

2008-12-10 Thread stan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am a newbie, and I am not even sure this is the right place to write... In > case, excuse me, and please just tell me whom I should ask. > > I am trying to > make the modem work under linux (ubuntu 8.10). Scanmodem indicated that I had > to install a hsfmodem driver

Re: [Alsa-user] [alsa-devel] More notes on HD-audio driver

2008-12-10 Thread stan
Takashi Iwai wrote: > Hi, > > per popular demand, I wrote a brief document more about HD-audio driver. > It's now found in sound git tree as Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt. > The git tree is: > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git > > You can get the text fro

[Alsa-user] is ALC262 supported?

2008-12-10 Thread acanon...@libero.it
I am a newbie, and I am not even sure this is the right place to write... In case, excuse me, and please just tell me whom I should ask. I am trying to make the modem work under linux (ubuntu 8.10). Scanmodem indicated that I had to install a hsfmodem driver, but doing that the pc (Sony Vaio VG

Re: [Alsa-user] strange behavior with skype

2008-12-10 Thread Matthew Patenaude
Sorry, I didn't realize that my reply didn't go directly to the alsa-user list. I would run down to Circuit City, but alas! Shanghai doesn't have one. :) There is a Best Buy here though. Ha! Pretty nice actually, reminds me of home a little. It is funny, how they have Walmart and Best Buy and a fe

[Alsa-user] Digital bit perfect ouptut with ALSA

2008-12-10 Thread Paulo Moura Guedes
I'm trying to get bit perfect output out of my linux box, but I can't find much info on the web. I'm using ALSA. Some questions: - does Linux/ALSA features dynamic sample rates? - is it possible to set the bit-depth? (in my case to 24 bit) - what other variables do i have to consider in order to

Re: [Alsa-user] strange behavior with skype

2008-12-10 Thread John Haxby
Halim Sahin wrote: > Hi, > I think pulseaudio is your problem. > Remove it and switch to alsa output. > HTH. > halim > > That's a little extreme. I haven't tried skype with the Fedora 10 pulseaudio (which is supposed to be a lot better) but I generally tell skype to use a plughw device rath

Re: [Alsa-user] Audio on ECS A780GM-A motherboard

2008-12-10 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Laurent E wrote: > - According to the command "cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#0", the chip > is a "SigmaTel ID 7645". [...] > 1/ Is it possible that the chip is incorrectly detected? Your driver doesn't know about your chip. Support for this chip was added in May: