Very interesting - I get the same result using aplay -D plughw:0 -f S16_BE -t raw -c 2 -r 44100 chopin.raw
on a little-endian raw file. Maybe the endianness of audio data could be swapped for the Audiophile, but I have a vague idea that this is a symptom of a trickier problem. Ben On Tuesday 28 October 2003 1:10 pm, Jan Krämer wrote: > Hi > > I have one of those problematic USB Audiophiles and up to now I only > could get static from the soundcard. when using it under Linux (no > problem while using Windows). But at laest the static was pretty > consistent, always sounding the same...so I had no problem with this > non deterministic "I work when you plug me in at just the right time" > stuff... > > ...tonight I toyed a little and played a Little Endian raw file using > aplay and the plughw device, but told aplay that the file would be > Big Endian, and was a little shocked that it worked an I had for the > first time a as such recognizable sound on my speakers...no static > but the song i wanted to hear.. > > So might be the whole problem (at least for me) that the alsa driver > and the USB-Audiophile think...well..up-side down? > > I have a gentoo system with the Audiophile attached to the normal USB > (as the second soundcard, the other one being an built in one) > running Alsa 0.9.7b (Running on a Thinkpad R32) > > > Sadly I do not quite know how to begin to test my discovery > source-code-wise, but would appreciate any help with that (since I am > not a alsa-driver hacker I would need quite some time to read into > the code...)...or wouldsimply and gladly test any patches sent to me > ;-) > > [If this is a dupe and since corrected in .9.8 please ignore me, > otherwise thanks in advance :-)] > > Sincerely > > Jan Krämer > > P.S. sorry if this mail is a little confused and/or confusing, but it > is late... > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
