On 2020.04.27 12:47, Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 4:27 PM Jack
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I just checked "emerge -pe zoom" and the only unstable qt listed is
qtdiag, which has no stable versions in the tree. In fact, of the
483 packages listed, only five are unstable. If it pulls in lots
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 4:27 PM Jack wrote:
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> I just checked "emerge -pe zoom" and the only unstable qt listed is
> qtdiag, which has no stable versions in the tree. In fact, of the 483
> packages listed, only five are unstable. If it pulls in lots of
> unstable qt for you, I'd try to
On 2020.04.26 19:42, Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 12:03 AM Jack
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> On 2020.04.26 18:22, Jorge Almeida wrote:
The slack ebuild might go stable, but the zoom one seems to change
too often to last 30 days before an update, so stable seems
unlikely. At least I don't
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 12:03 AM Jack wrote:
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> On 2020.04.26 18:22, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 8:28 PM Jack
> > wrote:
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> The slack ebuild might go stable, but the zoom one seems to change too
> often to last 30 days before an update, so stable seems unlikely. At
>
On 2020.04.26 18:22, Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 8:28 PM Jack
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> On 2020.04.26 15:08, Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> I run a mostly stable amd64 system with selected ~amd64 packages. I
> use both slack and zoom reasonably often, and have not had any
install
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 8:28 PM Jack wrote:
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> On 2020.04.26 15:08, Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> I run a mostly stable amd64 system with selected ~amd64 packages. I
> use both slack and zoom reasonably often, and have not had any install
> related problems. (I don't necessarily TRUST
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 1:50 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 9:23 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> > On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 1:06 PM Jorge Almeida
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> > Some reading I did about people having problems similar to yours with
discord and zoom suggested that some
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 9:23 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 1:06 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> Some reading I did about people having problems similar to yours with discord
> and zoom suggested that some of these aps are compiled to __only__ support
> pulseaudio and
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 1:06 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 8:34 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I'll investigate what I can do sending files by hand. However on the
USB only machine all the internal sound card hardware is blacklisted so
modules aren't loaded. I don't know that I
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 8:34 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 12:09 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> > Since you use pulseaudio (per your latest post): can you send the
> > contents of a wav file to an external DAC via toslink, without
> > pulseaudio messing with the file?
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 12:09 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 5:58 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> Mark,
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> I recompiled the kernel with more stuff as module, but I just had an
> idea to make sure the Behringer is the only card in the game: I
> disabled HD audio in the
On 2020.04.26 15:08, Jorge Almeida wrote:
[snip]
I'll keep searching for some audio chat package that works. mumble
seems promising, but it requires an available server. zoom (which
most people @work use) doesn't emerge. slack does emerge and vomits a
totally unresponsive window (well,
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 5:58 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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Mark,
I recompiled the kernel with more stuff as module, but I just had an
idea to make sure the Behringer is the only card in the game: I
disabled HD audio in the firmware settings. So: both Opera and Chrome
play Youtube. aplay plays
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 5:31 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> Well, this is the current state of affairs:
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> --recording with "arecord -r 48 -fdat test.wav works
> --playback "aplay test.wav" works
> --playing a music file foo.wav with aplay works
> --playing youtube doesn't work
> --playing the
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 12:16 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> How do you feel about building Alsa as modules instead of building it into
> the kernel? When using modules you can blacklist other sound cards (the MB
> audio stuff for instance) and you get a little more visibility into what's is
>
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 12:16 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> You sound happier in this post. I hope we're making headway. Could you post
> back a view of things at this point?
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I wouldn't say happy, but at least I got to understand what the
interface does (I was more or less convinced the RCA
> One word: AHA! (It makes a lot of difference, knowing what one is doing!)
> This is the explanation the interface should come with, or at least
> they should have a site with a simple diagram.
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> Yes, I can hear sound with the headphones connected to the headphone
> out in the interface, as
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 2:19 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> > > > https://www.amazon.de/dp/B00EK1OTZC/ref=pe_3044161_189395811_TE_SCE_dp_1
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> > > OK, that device is pretty simple. If you set this device as the default
> > > Alsa device can you get simple audio, from YouTube for example,
> > >
https://www.amazon.de/dp/B00EK1OTZC/ref=pe_3044161_189395811_TE_SCE_dp_1
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> > OK, that device is pretty simple. If you set this device as the default
Alsa device can you get simple audio, from YouTube for example, out through
the headphone jack? We know the mic input works. If both of
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 1:19 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> I hope you don't have to. I'm not the least bit confident about how a virtual
> card is going to work with VM like Virtualbox.
OK, that
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> > > I don't think I ever saw the name of the actual USB interface you're
> > > using.
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 4:17 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:46 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> > > > Do you have a Window license you can run in a VM? I suspect that
might work pretty well. I used to run Go2Meeting that way and never had any
trouble.
> > >
> > > I
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:46 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> > > Do you have a Window license you can run in a VM? I suspect that might
> > > work pretty well. I used to run Go2Meeting that way and never had any
> > > trouble.
> >
> > I think I'm entitled to an unexpensive licence @work. Maybe
> > Do you have a Window license you can run in a VM? I suspect that might
work pretty well. I used to run Go2Meeting that way and never had any
trouble.
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> I think I'm entitled to an unexpensive licence @work. Maybe that's the
> solution, such as it is. I bought micro+interface specifically for
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 7:08 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> Do you have a Window license you can run in a VM? I suspect that might work
> pretty well. I used to run Go2Meeting that way and never had any trouble.
I think I'm entitled to an unexpensive licence @work. Maybe that's the
solution,
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 10:21 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> > I __ONLY__ meant for testing purposes. I understand discord is the
result we are working toward. Right now I don't know what the root cause of
the failure is so
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 6:11 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> I __ONLY__ meant for testing purposes. I understand discord is the result we
> are working toward. Right now I don't know what the root cause of the failure
> is so testing some other app and discovering it works would tell us the
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 10:04 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> >If it's true that discord is so picky then I wonder if there would
be some value in testing your virtual sound card with some other app to
ensure that at least the
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:27 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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>If it's true that discord is so picky then I wonder if there would be some
> value in testing your virtual sound card with some other app to ensure that
> at least the basic Alsa needs are being met?
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 6:36 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 2:06 PM Michael wrote:
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> > I understand discord also offers a webRTC service, which ought to work
with a
> > browser - so it should be down to the browser to communicate with Alsa.
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> Been there, tried
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 2:06 PM Michael wrote:
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> I understand discord also offers a webRTC service, which ought to work with a
> browser - so it should be down to the browser to communicate with Alsa.
Been there, tried that...
> Assuming of course the webRTC implementation by
On Friday, 24 April 2020 12:13:53 BST Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:39 AM Michael wrote:
> > Applications can be rather particular regarding bitrate, bit sample
> > formats, channel configuration and other options. I understand Firefox
> > wants to have 48000Hz or it won't
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:39 AM Michael wrote:
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> Applications can be rather particular regarding bitrate, bit sample formats,
> channel configuration and other options. I understand Firefox wants to have
> 48000Hz or it won't play. So, even if your DAC can do 96000Hz, you may need
> to
On Thursday, 23 April 2020 20:01:51 BST Jorge Almeida wrote:
> I need the "virtual" card to be the default, so I did this:
>
> pcm.mbcard{
> type hw
> card PCH
> device 1
> }
> ctl.mbcard{
> type hw
> card 0
> }
> pcm.usbcard{
> type hw
> card CODEC
> device 0
> }
> pcm.output{
> type plug
>
On 2020-04-23 16:07, Jorge Almeida wrote:
Does it allow you to send the contents of a wav file to an external
DAC without first messing with the contents?
As I understand it, (and someone please correct me if I am wrong), Pulse
is a layer of abstraction over alsa. So if you can do that with
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:39 PM Matt Connell (Gmail)
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> This is becoming more common over time; I gave up on trying to avoid
> Pulse a few years ago.
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:/
Does it allow you to send the contents of a wav file to an external
DAC without first messing with the contents?
Thanks
Jorge
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:11 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:02 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> > I need the "virtual" card to be the default, so I did this:
> >
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> Did you attempt making the virtual card default by defining it in
> /etc/asound.conf? I'm not sure how
On 2020-04-23 14:01, Jorge Almeida wrote:
What I cannot do is to coax discord into working. Maybe discord
doesn't expect ALSA's defaults after all?
Anyone familiar with discord? (No gamers?)
From this forum post, it appears Discord only works with pulseaudio.
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:02 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> I need the "virtual" card to be the default, so I did this:
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Did you attempt making the virtual card default by defining it in
/etc/asound.conf? I'm not sure how Alsa will feel about doing that but I
think that's probably preferred if
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:54 PM Michael wrote:
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> > > > > The setup:
> > > > > -- a microphone connected to an audio interface, which connects to an
> > > > > USB port in the computer. The interface works like a USB sound card,
> > > > > at least regarding sound capture. It works: I can
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 2:38 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:04 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> > (And, if memory serves, you were one of the first persons to help me,
> > in a sound related question, many years ago!)
> >
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> Well, I Can only hope I was nice! ;-)
:)
>
On Thursday, 23 April 2020 10:46:29 BST Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:19 AM Michael wrote:
> > I recall you having problems recording with this device before, but since
> > you're now a step ahead let's have another go at this, in case I may be
> > able to help.
>
> Yes, this
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:04 AM Jorge Almeida wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 1:42 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> > Jorge,
> >Sorry for top posting. I'm at a site with limited capabilities at
the moment. Please forgive.
>
> Forgiving someone for trying to help me? :)
> (And, if memory
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:19 AM Michael wrote:
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> I recall you having problems recording with this device before, but since
> you're now a step ahead let's have another go at this, in case I may be able
> to help.
Yes, this is not the same issue (the former problem was: I wasn't
getting
I recall you having problems recording with this device before, but since
you're now a step ahead let's have another go at this, in case I may be able
to help.
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 2:57 PM Jorge Almeida wrote:
> > ... desperately needed.
> >
> > The setup:
> > -- a microphone connected
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 1:42 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
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> Jorge,
>Sorry for top posting. I'm at a site with limited capabilities at the
> moment. Please forgive.
Forgiving someone for trying to help me? :)
(And, if memory serves, you were one of the first persons to help me,
in a sound related
Jorge,
Sorry for top posting. I'm at a site with limited capabilities at the
moment. Please forgive.
I'm slightly confused by the question but before I get into that please
provide the output of
cat /proc/asound/cards
cat /proc/asound/modules
What desktop environment are you using?
What
... desperately needed.
The setup:
-- a microphone connected to an audio interface, which connects to an
USB port in the computer. The interface works like a USB sound card,
at least regarding sound capture. It works: I can record my voice with
arecord into a wav file, and then play the file with
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