lauret;676699 Wrote: > I solved the sound problem in SqueezePlay by disabling pulseaudio while > squeezeplay runs. The following works for me on Ubuntu 11.10. > > I first copied /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf to > /usr/share/alsa/alsa-nopulse.conf, so that is reads: > Code: -------------------- > > sudo cp /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf /usr/share/alsa/alsa-nopulse.conf -------------------- > > > > Then I commented the line with "/usr/share/alsa/pulse.conf" (line 11) > in alsa-nopulse.conf: > Code: -------------------- > > # "/usr/share/alsa/pulse.conf" -------------------- > > > > Then there is a squeezeplay.sh script in the bin directory of > squeezeplay which you can use to start squeezeplay. Edit the last > line so it reads:> Code: -------------------- > > ALSA_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/share/alsa/alsa-nopulse.conf ./jive -------------------- > > > > I also edited the file > ~/.squeezeplay/userpath/settings/DesktopJive.lua as described in > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=674248&postcount=3 to > select the right audio device. I had to choose another device for the > alsaEffectsDevice because it claims the output device and then > alsaPlaybackDevice can't use it anymore. I have (I replaced the mac > and uuid with x's): > Code: -------------------- > > settings = {mac="xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx",uuid="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx",alsaSampleSize=24,alsaPlaybackDevice="plughw:0,0",alsaEffectsDevice="plughw:0,1"} -------------------- > > > > The server now also transcodes 352.8kHz flacs correctly to 176.4Hz!
Thanks a lot. I put some rather frustrated musings on another thread (at http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=691481#post691481) before I found this. I now at least have some output via Squeezeplay. -- PasTim Server on Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, 2 CPU, 2GHz, 4GB, FLAC files. Touch on Ethernet (in another room). Analogue out over 'a bit of wire' to ageing Quad Hi-Fi. An old (wireless) laptop controls the server using Chrome. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PasTim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41642 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91834 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix