[Alsa-user] emu0404 (audigy2) and ac3 passthru

2009-04-01 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
I'm trying to get AC3 passthru to work. Do I need to build/install any firmware for this card to get this to work? Fedora core 10 Alsa 1.0.19 all built from source Jlm Jeremy Mordkoff Director, QA, IT & Release ZeeVee, Inc. One Monarch Drive | Littleton, MA 0146

[Alsa-user] usb audio won't unmute

2009-03-04 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
My usb audio device won't unmute -- [...@qa9 ~]$ amixer -c 7 Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 4 Mono: Playback 0 [0%] [-9.99dB] [on] [...@qa9 ~]$ amixer -c 7 sset PCM 100% Simple mixer

Re: [Alsa-user] Best supported cards?

2007-12-26 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
I needed spdif output over both optical and RCA and I settled on an EMU0404 card that I got through guitarcenter.com I have not gotten AC3 passthru to work yet though, just PCM JLM > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:alsa-user- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom La

Re: [Alsa-user] Distortion via SPDIF

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
> > I haven't reset/resync'd the receiver at all, but when I switch to > decoded audio the receiver displays 'PCM' instead of 'DTS', so it is > detecting the change. I would not be surprised if 'DTS' means AC3 and 'PCM' means anything else (isn't PCM headerless?). Is mplayer transcoding to PCM?

Re: [Alsa-user] Distortion via SPDIF

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
> Interestingly, when I use mplayer to decode my DTS test file and play > via SPDIF, it comes out distorted. If I tell mplayer to use DTS > passthrough on the same file, it sounds perfect. What is mplayer transcoding/decoding the audio to? Is it still trying to use the HW decoder to play a file th

[Alsa-user] hwac3

2007-12-13 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
How do I get ALSA to pass an ac3 file through to my receiver? I want the receiver to decode it, not my PC. Thanks JLM Jeremy Mordkoff Zazzle Technologies, Inc. 1 Monarch Drive, suite 200 Littleton, MA 01460 978-467-1395 x233

Re: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --- WORKING

2007-12-12 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
ction that is disabled. JLM From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Mordkoff Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:36 AM To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --- more progress I found gettextize in gettext-devel The f

Re: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --- more progress

2007-12-12 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Mordkoff Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 5:02 PM To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --- progress Progress!! After applying the two emu patches (some of which seemed to have been done already

Re: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --- progress

2007-12-11 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
but it needs a tool called gettextize which I have never seen. Anyone know where to get it? JLM From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Mordkoff Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 3:46 PM To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Alsa-user] emu0404 --

[Alsa-user] emu0404 -- take 2

2007-12-11 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
Okay, I have a custom 2.6.23.8 kernel with sound enabled, but alsa disabled (see below). I have build all of alsa from source using aabuild And still I get (the same) errors. Any hints? How can I tell if the firmware got installed? Does this card need firmware? I see fw files. [EMAI

[Alsa-user] emu-4040

2007-12-10 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
I have the exact same problem. Is there a solution? I am on fc7 (2.6.23.1) and ALSA 1.0.15 JLM - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for ju

[Alsa-user] recomemnd a card

2007-12-10 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
Hi -- I'm building a test system. It will run linux (probably FC7) It needs to generate SPDIF over both copper and optical. Can anyone recommend a card? JLM Jeremy PS I tried the EMU 0404 with alsa 1.0.15 and some patches but it does not work so well. From what I can see on the web, others a