At Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:47:55 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:38:00 +0200 > Takashi Iwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > At Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:24:52 +0300, > > Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:11:44 +0200 > > > Ákos Maróy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > > The default format for dsnoop is S16, and ice1712 supports only > > > > > S32_LE. You have to set the format parameter in slave pcm of dsnoop, > > > > > too. > > > > > > > > > > > > thanks, now it works! > > > > > > > > > > > > Akos > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting > > > > language > > > > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live > > > > webcast > > > > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding > > > > territory! > > > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Alsa-user mailing list > > > > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > > > > > > > > Guys/girls, > > > > > > do we always need the developers to understand that something is wrong > > > with ALSA configuration ? > > > > > > Shouldn't ALSA SW scream loudly that the requested S16 format is not > > > supported > > > by the card ? > > > > > > Can't ALSA SW suggest on such occasions what the supported formats are ? > > > > > > To me the whole plugin syntax checking looks like a compiler that never > > > reports user errors. > > > > > > Is it the way compilers should be written ? > > > > > > Is this non-error-reporting because of HW manufacturers don't want to make > > > specs known or because of the decisions made by ALSA developers ? > > > > > > Should a bug report be filed ? > > > > You're right about that the syntax checking or error messages could be > > improved. But I have no big interest to improve this _right now_. > > The more important thing is to provide a reasonable default setting > > that you don't have to play with the extra configuration. So, don't > > count me in this action. > > > > (In this case, he doesn't have to set up such a dsnoop configuration > > at all, as I mentioned in another mail. The default setup should > > work as it is.) > > > > BTW, a user-friendly error message is one of the most difficult thing > > in programs. Surely you've seen many examples from popluar and basic > > programs like gcc or (La)TeX... > > > > Anyway, as always, any improvement patches are welcome :) > > > > > > Takashi > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language > > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast > > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-user mailing list > > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > > Quite a long time I looked into design of simple compilers > - ~5000 lines Pascal one, similar size RAT C compiler. > > Percentage-wise most of the code was devoted to error checking rather > than to "constructive" action. > > The same is true about serious parsers I've written. > > I am trying to say that a very poor decision not to implement making sense to > end user syntax and semantics checking was made. > > Too bad IMHO. > > And the most likely way to resolve this is full rewrite. > > Again, too bad... > > By the way, I'm mostly comfortable with 'gcc' error messages.
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