Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-26 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hey guys an update to this issue. It turns out it seems to have resolved itself with the recent pulseaudio update for gentoo. Now i have no problems with audio with lmms :) On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > @tres you asked if i was part of the audio group and i just con

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
@tres you asked if i was part of the audio group and i just confirmed that I am part of the audio group On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote: > >> If i was not part of the group wouldnt i not be able to play audi

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > If i was not part of the group wouldnt i not be able to play audio from > other media applications like vlc audacity and amarok? > You clearly have a problem with answering questions. This is the 3rd time you've dodged or blatantly ign

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
Some distros have a separate unix "audio" group which grants access to the audio devices. Is there a chance you are not part of this group? -Tres - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Sadly on 1.0.2 I do not see that at all. Only thing i see

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
If i was not part of the group wouldnt i not be able to play audio from other media applications like vlc audacity and amarok? On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > Some distros have a separate unix "audio" group which grants access to the > audio devices. Is there a chance

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Sadly on 1.0.2 I do not see that at all. Only thing i see is the choice of backend to use. On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote: > >> Shouldnt lmms have mechanisms to determine which is which? or at least in >> t

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Shouldnt lmms have mechanisms to determine which is which? or at least in > the dialogue box give you the ability to specify which card to use? > This depends on the audio back-end. Some, such as PortAudio, offer this ability via a dro

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Shouldnt lmms have mechanisms to determine which is which? or at least in the dialogue box give you the ability to specify which card to use? On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > > Thinking about it Raine you reminded me that my system has a bit of a > screwy setup. Gentoo

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> Thinking about it Raine you reminded me that my system has a bit of a screwy setup. Gentoo pics up that i have two audio cards an HDMI one and a normal analogue. That's not screwy, that's two audio cards and that is fairly common with more computers shipping with HDMI audio or DisplayPort audio

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Thinking about it Raine you reminded me that my system has a bit of a screwy setup. Gentoo pics up that i have two audio cards an HDMI one and a normal analogue. I wonder if with alsa its getting confused which card to use. The HDMI is the audio for the graphics card On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 8:52 A

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Raine M. Ekman
Citerar Jonathan Aquilina : > That is not the issue. It is choosing the backend which doesnt get set When LMMS asks me to choose a backend on startup, I check with "lsof |grep snd" to see who is holding the sound device captive. Sometimes it's an LMMS I forgot on another desktop, sometimes so

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
It was but even if i changed it to my user and users group the same issue persists On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 10:58 PM, Chrissy McManus wrote: > This is just my 2 cents here but it may be possible that using emerge as > root could be giving only root access to files within your /home/username > dir

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Chrissy McManus
This is just my 2 cents here but it may be possible that using emerge as root could be giving only root access to files within your /home/username directory.. a simple check by using command ls -la ~/.lmmsrc.xml will shed some light on this, im just making this assumption as there is no need o

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > I will see if i can get a vm put together of my current system the problem > is that you would still need to recompile the entire setup for your hardware This should not be true as the hardware would then be virtual. Your compilation *shouldn't* have to be repeated. - tres.finocchi...@gmail

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I will see if i can get a vm put together of my current system the problem > is that you would still need to recompile the entire setup for your > hardware as all aspects of the os are compiled from source hence optimized > for ones hardw

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I will see if i can get a vm put together of my current system the problem is that you would still need to recompile the entire setup for your hardware as all aspects of the os are compiled from source hence optimized for ones hardware. On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: >

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> Sadly this isnt a virtual box installation but a physical installation on my laptop. If you have time to create a virtual machine with all of your work so far, I'd be happy to help look into this with you. If you can provide step-by-step build instructions, I may have time to investigate this a

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Sadly this isnt a virtual box installation but a physical installation on my laptop. When i worked with the gentoo dev on getting 1.0 into the gentoo tree we based it off the 4.15 ebuild. an ebuild is a file that has all the dependencies etc that are needed by lmms and therefore need to be compiled

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
Can you please answer these questions: Is everything else saving, just not the audio back end? I'd attribute this to a permission/working path problem. You should be > able to echo out some debug info to the console on save and determine its > trying to save to the proper location. Etc. Jona

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
That is not the issue. It is choosing the backend which doesnt get set On 3 Jun 2014 13:15, "musikbear" wrote: > Jonathan Aquilina wrote > > What problem is that? > > Its one of the weirder thing peeps has reported.. If they have used > uni-charachters in folder or path names inside the lmms inst

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-03 Thread musikbear
Jonathan Aquilina wrote > What problem is that? Its one of the weirder thing peeps has reported.. If they have used uni-charachters in folder or path names inside the lmms installation, the path fails (so does the operation) and the settings-dialog keep being shown. Chars like æ ø å ö ï etc arent

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I dont have multiple copies open. On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:33 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've noticed when multiple copies are open, strange things can happen with > the preferences (on all platforms), but the initial dialog reappearing > isn't one I've seen. >

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
I've noticed when multiple copies are open, strange things can happen with the preferences (on all platforms), but the initial dialog reappearing isn't one I've seen. -Tres - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Stian Jørgensrud wrote: > It have happened on Window too. A

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread Stian Jørgensrud
It have happened on Window too. After a few days / times, it fixes itself, sooo that's pretty interesting -- View this message in context: http://linux-multimedia-studio-lmms.996328.n3.nabble.com/gentoo-and-lmms-1-0-2-issue-tp9100p9108.html Sent from the lmms-devel mailing list archive at Nabbl

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
What problem is that? On 2 Jun 2014 14:31, "musikbear" wrote: > ..its not the 'old' uni-characters problem...? Right? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://linux-multimedia-studio-lmms.996328.n3.nabble.com/gentoo-and-lmms-1-0-2-issue-tp9100p9101.html > Sent from the lmms-devel maili

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
Is everything else saving, just not the audio back end? I'd attribute this to a permission/working path problem. You should be able to echo out some debug info to the console on save and determine its trying to save to the proper location. Etc.

Re: [LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-02 Thread musikbear
..its not the 'old' uni-characters problem...? Right? -- View this message in context: http://linux-multimedia-studio-lmms.996328.n3.nabble.com/gentoo-and-lmms-1-0-2-issue-tp9100p9101.html Sent from the lmms-devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[LMMS-devel] gentoo and lmms 1.0.2 issue

2014-06-01 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hi all, The gentoo maintainer and I tried to troubleshoot the following issue. I am getting the popup menu where i have to specify which audio back end to use and each time i specify alsa and restart the window comes up asking for it again. I am assuming that the setting isnt getting written to