[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-04-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for alsa-driver (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-09 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, Your most recent post led me to be able to get Analog Surround 2.1 working under Ubuntu 13.10 running on the 3.11.0-15 kernel. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-09 Thread Raymond
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa- driver/+bug/1040873/comments/76 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1274401 Title: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW lap

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
the other question is whether the driver need to differentiate those internal subwoofer (your case) and external subwoofer https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/871808 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1040873 those external subwoofer seem need sur

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
you should ask assimo Del Fedele and Tiwai whether the driver should create mono volume control/switch instead of stereo for the subwoofer Simple mixer control 'Bass Speaker',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
with hda-emu when playing stereo , the driver setup two audio output 0x8 and 0x9 with same stream tag and channel =0 this is not 4 channels output > PCM 0 p 44100 2 16 Open PCM VT1802 Analog for play Available PCM parameters: channels: 2/4 formats: S16_LE S32_LE rates: 44100 48000 88200

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/?id=ee81abb623cb5e03c182d16871bb4fb34fdc9b4f -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1274401 Title: Inte

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, Yes. Simply put, that is correct. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1274401 Title: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work. Status in “alsa-d

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa- lib.git;a=blob_plain;f=test/chmap.c;hb=HEAD compile and run the program to query the channel map ./chmap query -D hw:0,0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https:/

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
in simple word pulseaudio did not provide 2.1 profile for your notebook and sound preference did not provide control for the subwoofer for your 2.1 speaker system -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. h

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Raymond
so "bass speaker playback volume" is working as expected it is pulseaudio bug which cannot provide a bass volume control for the subwoofer similar to surround 5.1 the sound preference provide controls for 5.1 profile 1) volume 2) balance 3) bass 4) fade but sound preference did not provide b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-02 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, I e-mailed Massimo and received information that states the bug is fixed in the kernel that ships with Ubuntu 13.10, as I found it was myself when testing with the LiveCD version of 13.10. The volume controls in the graphical front-end for alsamixer that ships with Ubuntu versions doesn't

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Raymond
you should send email to both Massimo Del Fedele and Tiwai and ask Massimo Del Fedele whether his g75 still working with latest alsa driver since there is a number of changes which affect g75 after he add support of g75 https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/sound

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Raymond
http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-034206.htm Multistreaming lets you listen to two different audio sources on two different speaker sets. For example, you can listen to one audio source through the back panel speakers and a second audio source through front panel headphones o

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Raymond
do you mean that you cannot change the volume of subwoofer by alsamixer -c0 Simple mixer control 'Bass Speaker',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 42 Mono: Front Left: Playback 42 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] Fr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Raymond
the major problem is how pulseaudio know when the headphone or speaker share the same volume control if the driver create "Bass Speaker Volume" in your case the subwoofer is connected to the mono pin which downmix stereo to mono the driver just copy front channel to both DAC instead of using 4 c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, I haven't e-mailed Taiwai yet as I'm not sure what information or requests I need to ask for. Do I need to simply tell him to disable independent headphones? So far this has been a lot of unfamiliar information that I'm not certain I should use or how I should use it. -- You received th

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Stephen Michalski
*So far this has been a lot of unfamiliar information to me... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1274401 Title: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-02-01 Thread Raymond
have you ask tiwai about the loopback mixing ? node 0x21 only have three connection but send: NID=0x21, VERB=0x363(set_amp_gain_mute,I:L#3), PARM=0x17 send: NID=0x21, VERB=0x353(set_amp_gain_mute,I:R#3), PARM=0x17 try to unmute the 4th entry in the connection list get 6 6 Loopback Mixing:0 I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-31 Thread Raymond
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/tree/src/modules/alsa/mixer/paths /analog-output-speaker.conf [Element Front] switch = mute volume = merge http://git.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/tree/src/modules/alsa/mixer/paths /analog-output-headphones.conf [Element Front] switch =

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-31 Thread Raymond
you have to post the pulseaudio verbose log since there is no headphone playback volume and speaker playback volume how do pulseaudio know the headphone and speaker share "Front playback Volume" control ? Simple mixer control 'Master',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-join

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-31 Thread Raymond
Node 0x3d [Vendor Defined Widget] wcaps 0xf0: Mono this mean node 0x3d is a vendor defined widget independent HP can be disabled by early patching using hint indep_hp=0 the major problem is not enough volume controls for headphone , speaker and subwoofet -- You received this bug notificat

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-31 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, Here is the output you requested for the 0x3d node: Command: sudo hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3d 0xf00 0x9 Output: nid = 0x3d, verb = 0xf00, param = 0x9 value = 0xf0 Command: sudo hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3d 0xf00 0xe Output: nid 0x3d, verb = 0xf00, param = 0xe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-31 Thread Raymond
Can you repeat the above test with node 0x3d since you cannot just add back node 0x3e without node 0x3d the nodes of vt1802 seem similar to vt1812 except these two nodes are hidden Node 0x3d [Audio Selector] wcaps 0x300501: Stereo Power states: D0 D1 D2 D3 Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 Co

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Stephen Michalski
Daniel, Testing under Ubuntu 13.10 allows the use of the internal sub-woofer. The sub-woofer controls in the Sound settings are still not usable, but using the slider for Fade from rear to front speakers under the Analog Surround 4.0 Output mode allows for panning between the two internal speakers

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
https://launchpad.net/~diwic/+archive/hda snd-hda-tools or http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-tools.git;a=blob;f=hda- verb/README;hb=HEAD -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, I'll add that after removing the lines from /etc/modprobe.d/alsa- base.conf that you had told me to remove, sound now only plays out of the sub-woofer, and not out of the two rear speakers located near the monitor. Daniel, I'm in the process of creating a LiveCD of Ubuntu 13.10 to confi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Stephen Michalski
Raymond, I'm not sure where you want me to execute the command, "sudo ./hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3e 0xf00 0x9". When trying to execute the command at the home directory in bash, I get an error stating, "sudo: ./hda-verb: command not found". Where should I be executing this command exactly? --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
the driver can not share the volume control with headphone and speaker on this machine when create alt analog device on the same audio output analog and alt analog device must use different audio output -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
send email to Taiwai to disable independent headphone Device: name="VT1802 Analog", type="Audio", device=0 Device: name="VT1802 Alt Analog", type="Audio", device=2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
there are only two amp out in two audio output 0x08 and 0x9 but there are three output pin complex (speaker, subwoofer and headphone) this mean that some output must share the volume control' pactl list https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PulseAudio/Log Node 0x08 [Audio Output] wcaps 0x41d: Stereo Amp-Ou

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
you have to remove model : asus-mode4 from /etc/modprobe.d/alsa- base.conf use hda-verb to find the widget cap of node 0x3e post the output of sudo ./hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3e 0xf00 0x9 if return valhe is 0x200500 try to find out the length of the connection List of node 0x3e sudo ./hda-

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Stephen Michalski
Attached to this post is the output of the alsa-info.sh script running on the 3.13 mainline kernel. ** Attachment added: "alsa-info.sh output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1274401/+attachment/3963841/+files/alsa-info.txt.1v1l1LGaqn -- You received this bug notif

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Raymond
try sudo ./hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3e 0xf00 0x9 do it return following wcaps ? nid = 0x3e, verb = 0xf00, param = 0x9 value = 0x200500 sudo ./hda-verb /dev/snd/hwC0D0 0x3e 0xf00 0xe do it return number of connection nid = 0x3e, verb = 0xf00, param = 0xe value = 0x1 sudo ./hda-verb /

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Daniel Letzeisen
One more thing.. it would be nice if you could give link to your updated info while running the new kernel: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/AlsaInfo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1274401] Re: Internal sub-woofer on Asus G75VW laptop doesn't work.

2014-01-30 Thread Daniel Letzeisen
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5266125fb439a5dfa4edd548d888fda47414ac5 Perhaps you should send e-mail to Takashi Iwai . Before doing that, you should test a LiveUSB of Ubuntu 13.10 if possible to verify the issue hasn't been fixed elsewhere in sound stack. ** Package changed: linux (