Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2013-07-06 Thread Eryk
Hi, regardless of whether it could be improved on the EDO side (I was able to play in asynchronous mode using build in aplay player) it works now with new firmware for VIA VT1731. If you have any dac using VIA VT1731 (or Audio-gd with usb-32) there is new firmware that allows to play in asynchro

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2013-02-10 Thread Eryk
Hi RDaneel and ajwaldo, I have with this usb chip problems too. I wrote about this in other thread. My last post is here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?93310&p=732722 in short: with firmware #3 on usb chip it works OK with USB connection but only as adaptive mode with firmware

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2013-01-10 Thread Eryk
Hi Triode, I discovered something important. Because I'm unable to play through USB so I'm using optical output. I remember to try to use aplay command when using USB output but always get this device is busy. Yesterday when I switched between frequency rates I've got the same strange sound t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2013-01-09 Thread Eryk
Hi Triode, There was no go for me to test this in different way than installing Linux on my notebook. So I will describe my steps to get Linux because this can be good test case to setup environment for such tests. I didn't want to make any changes to SSD drive in my notebook so after reading so

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2013-01-04 Thread Eryk
Hi Triode, it's VIA Vinyl Audio VT1731 http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/audio/usb/vt1731/index.jsp The latest firmware is #4. I'm not familiar with linux but to get new ALSA you have to get new Linux kerlner? It's not possible to get new ALSA for 2.6.26.8 kernel (this number displays 'uname -

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2013-01-03 Thread Eryk
Hi Triode, I've upgraded usb chip to firmware #4. But have following problem. When playing 44.1kHz music /proc/asound/Audiogd/stream0 returns: Playback: Status: Running Interface = 1 Altset = 3 URBs = 3 [ 7 8 8 ] Packet Size = 776 Momentary freq = 48000 Hz (0x6.) Feedback Format = 14.18 and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-12-15 Thread Eryk
Previously I've posted my checking according to DAC from Audio-gd using VIA VT1731 usb chip on thread 'Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...'. It seems that if DAC operates under the EDO app it doesn't means that it uses asynchronous data transfer. Some one already posted on: https://do

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-12-15 Thread Eryk
First of all, thanks Triode for this great applet. I'm new owner of Audio-gd NFB-1.32 DAC. Because this DAC sounds better when connected by USB I tried your applet. Installation was very easy. So far I only played 16/44 files and have not noticed any problems. But checking information about USB