Re: [Alsa-user] Critical Sound Problem - very deep level - help needed !

2007-04-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Donnerstag, 19. April 2007, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: hi all ! My uptime in Linux doesn't really go over 2 days... why ? Because there is some very deep driver issue with my audio hardware, VIA 8237 audio. That is when working, my sound system

Re: [Alsa-user] Critical Sound Problem - very deep level - help needed !

2007-04-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Freitag, 20. April 2007, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Donnerstag, 19. April 2007, Bill Unruh wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: hi all ! My uptime in Linux doesn't really go over 2 days... why ? Because there is some very

Re: [Alsa-user] Recommendation for high end hardware mixing PC soundcard?

2007-02-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 18. Februar 2007, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote: Can't say anything about loki games, but.. aren't they VERY old? Do they ever work? I have Loki Demo CD with a few game demos on it, but it's about 7 years old, I really doubt it ever works with modern glibc/other components, not to

Re: [Alsa-user] Will my creative card work under Linux?

2006-04-13 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 13 April 2006 14:26, David Bell wrote: #alsamixer alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device I get this error because of: a stale /etc/asound.state a corrupted /etc/asound.state have you tried removing it? when alsamixer does not complain anymore, play

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound with ASRock 939Dual-SATA2 (ALi 5455).

2006-02-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 20 February 2006 22:13, Colin Alie wrote: Feb 19 18:01:06 localhost kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:08.0[A] - GSI 18 (level, low) - IRQ 225 Feb 19 18:01:06 localhost kernel: AC'97 1 does not respond - RESET Feb 19 18:01:06 localhost kernel: AC'97 1 access is not valid

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound with ASRock 939Dual-SATA2 (ALi 5455).

2006-02-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 02:39, Colin Alie wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:00:19 +0100 Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 20 February 2006 22:13, Colin Alie wrote: Feb 19 18:01:06 localhost kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:08.0[A] - GSI 18 (level, low) - IRQ

Re: [Alsa-user] audigy2 has gone silent

2006-02-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 21:09, Robert Persson wrote: Another piece of advice I have just found very useful for solving mixer problems has been to use gamix to tweak the settings. It is visually very ugly, but it gives more detail than other mixers. This can be very useful. For instance

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-25 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 05:04, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Easy, isn't it? Don't you think the same applies to you ? If I'd be the troll, yes. Sadly, the trolls are you and Bill, so it is not on me to stop. --- This SF.net email is

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-25 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 18:11, Sergei Steshenko wrote: On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:35:05 +0100 Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 25 January 2006 05:04, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Easy, isn't it? Don't you think the same applies to you ? If I'd be the troll

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 11:54, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: Sergei Steshenko wrote: We have already discussed this, here's yet another opinion: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/01/23/214258 - This is why we need a kernel api and abi (Score:2) by Billly Gates (198444)

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: -- Giuliano. Look, the device a piece of metal, with electric motor(s) and a piece of plastic (the device PCB) on which the controller, which is also kind of CPU for the device, is installed. The CPU is also a CPU, which is

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 01:01, Sergei Steshenko wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:23:00 -0500 Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 01:06 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote: Again, if I remember correctly, Peter Zubaj said that ALSA developers care more about

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The Linux developers DO NOT WANT to make it possible to write closed source drivers. Many consider it a violation of the GPL. - GPL allows to run commercial closed source programs under a GPL'ed OS. That is, it doesn't prohibit

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:43, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The Linux developers DO NOT WANT to make it possible to write closed source drivers. Many consider it a violation of the GPL

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:52, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 17:34 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: Well, I also think that is a mistake. A Write once would also be far more stable as far as Linux itself is concerned. If every time the kernel

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 03:22, Bill Unruh wrote: btw, X11 was able to talk to hardware without any kernel-drivers. But it has to talk via the video card drivers which are kernel drivers I would assume. you may read up about Xfree86 3.6 and voodoo cards. There was no need for kernel

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 03:22, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:43, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:15, Sergei Steshenko wrote: The Linux developers DO

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 05:02, Sergei Steshenko wrote: I was talking about the moral/ideological issue. My point is that from moral/ideological point of view it doesn't make sense to insist on OSS only in one case. there is no moral issue. Only a technical one. drivers are run in kernel

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 07:04, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 03:03 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: btw, where are suddenly all this 'we need a fix binary abi' people are coming from? Until ca 2 month ago they never spoke up

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 07:37, Bill Unruh wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 07:04, Bill Unruh wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 03:03 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: btw, where are suddenly all

Re: [Alsa-user] stable APIs and ABIs

2006-01-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 07:37, Bill Unruh wrote: ?? And how many such suits have there been? You are maybe going to take on Microsoft and see if their tcp stack contains any of your GPL code ( you after all cannot sue for anyone else). What is versin controll system btw, MS used the BSD