Message #7 [Alsa-user] problem with USB microphone At the minimum for users to help you a alsa-info report is needed along with dmesg |grep Unknown so we can see what is going on with your system. wget -O alsa-info.sh http://alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh && bash ./alsa-info.sh paste the results as an attachment.
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:26 AM, <alsa-user-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Send Alsa-user mailing list submissions to > alsa-u...@lists.sourceforge.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > alsa-user-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > > You can reach the person managing the list at > alsa-user-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Alsa-user digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. snd-hda-intel on asus U6V in recent kernel releases (Zdenek Behan) > 2. Problems with Soundblaster X-Fi (Daniel Herrmann) > 3. Re: No sound with nvidia hda (Michalakis Dimitrios) > 4. Re: Problems with Soundblaster X-Fi (WILMES Andreas) > 5. No sound with nvidia hda (Balpo) > 6. problem with sample_rate >48K with hda_intel (Sid Boyce) > 7. problem with USB microphone (Eric S. Johansson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:06:00 +0200 > From: Zdenek Behan <r...@matfyz.cz> > Subject: [Alsa-user] snd-hda-intel on asus U6V in recent kernel > releases > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a3414b8.1090...@matfyz.cz> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Hi, > > I own an Asus U6V notebook, and the snd-hda-intel driver basically broke > down, somewhere around 2.6.28 kernel release. > > The symptoms are: very limited mixer controls, dysfunctional fn+key volume > and mute control. > > I bisected the problem down basically to this patch, commited between 2.6.27 > and > 2.6.28: > > commit f1d4e28b2dbd35191cc5097b716ec7fa49540b0b > Author: Kailang Yang<kail...@realtek.com> > Date: Tue Aug 26 14:03:29 2008 +0200 > > ALSA: hda - Add more ALC662/663 codec support > > - Add support for ECS (1019:9087) > - Delete G71V record from alc662_cfg_tbl[] > The PCI SubsystemID was the same with M70V > - Add more ASUS notebook support > > My card is an Asustek (0x1043,0x19b3). I'm guessing this patch probably adds > support for this exact PCI device and makes the driver stop using the > fallback ACL662_AUTO detection. > This totally breaks all controls. The only ones remaining are master, mic, > and two unrelated controls, cannot be controlled with function keys, and > don't work very well either. > I can override this behaviour with modprobe option model=auto, which reverts > to the previous behaviour.... almost. > > Almost because this is not exactly identical to the previous behaviour, the > buttons work a bit differently (although I'm not complaining as long as it > works at all). > Mute only mutes "Front" and "Headphones", although it did mute "Master" as > well. Same for volume controls which also only control "front", rather than > the controls it used to. > > Somewhere in the same release (2.6.28) the autodetection function must've > changed as well, changing the behaviour. > > To avoid the day when i wake up, upgrade my kernel, and hear no sound at all > again, I'd like to provide some more information for the proper support to be > added, or generate a patch, but I'm not currently sure what can I do, because > experimenting with using different models did not really lead anywhere yet. > > So, can anyone give me any hint about what to try, what to check and what > information needs to be provided? > > > Zdenek > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:14:38 +0200 > From: Daniel Herrmann <daniel.herrma...@gmx.de> > Subject: [Alsa-user] Problems with Soundblaster X-Fi > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a35683e.70...@gmx.de> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" > > Hey all, > > i tried out the new devel-snapshot including alsa-support for my > Soundblaster x-Fi card. > > Installed it via ./configure; make; make install and rebooted. > > The driver didnt load at all. > > Trying to load the driver manually brings up the following message: > > > modprobe snd-ctxfi > > FATAL: Error inserting snd_ctxfi > (/lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ctxfi/snd-ctxfi.ko): > Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter > > > dmesg shows the following: > > [ 2146.563073] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol snd_ctl_add > [ 2146.563081] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_ctl_add > [ 2146.563291] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol snd_pcm_new > [ 2146.563295] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_pcm_new > [ 2146.563482] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol > snd_card_register > > [...] and so on, about 60 lines > > [ 3198.031060] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol > snd_pcm_period_elapsed > [ 3198.031063] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_pcm_period_elapsed > > > lspci | grep -i audio > > 00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB X-Fi > > Currently using Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty with the current 2.6.28-11-generic kernel > > Maybe anyone has an idea, why i cant install the driver? > It worked for me before, but unfortunatly i had to reinstall ubuntu > after getting a weird dependeny problem in apt. > Not shure why it doesn't do so now... > > Thanks in advance for your help and thanks for the great work you do! > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: daniel_herrmann1.vcf > Type: text/x-vcard > Size: 205 bytes > Desc: not available > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:01:07 -0700 (PDT) > From: Michalakis Dimitrios <dimm...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] No sound with nvidia hda > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <696946.54147...@web37908.mail.mud.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > The gateway-m4 worked fine! A lot of thanks to Stan. > > --- On Fri, 12/6/09, stan <ghjeold_i_m...@cox.net> wrote: > >> >> You need to find the configuration file with the above >> model set in it and change it. I recommend either >> changing it to model=auto or commenting it with a hash >> (#). A reboot should probe and bring in the proper >> module. If that doesn't work, I would try the >> gateway-m4 or gateway-m4-2. >> > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:12:14 +0200 > From: WILMES Andreas <administra...@webspace.ms> > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with Soundblaster X-Fi > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a3575be.7090...@webspace.ms> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed > > Daniel Herrmann wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> i tried out the new devel-snapshot including alsa-support for my >> Soundblaster x-Fi card. >> >> Installed it via ./configure; make; make install and rebooted. >> >> The driver didnt load at all. >> >> Trying to load the driver manually brings up the following message: >> >> > modprobe snd-ctxfi >> >> FATAL: Error inserting snd_ctxfi >> (/lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ctxfi/snd-ctxfi.ko): >> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter >> >> > dmesg shows the following: >> >> [ 2146.563073] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol snd_ctl_add >> [ 2146.563081] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_ctl_add >> [ 2146.563291] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol snd_pcm_new >> [ 2146.563295] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_pcm_new >> [ 2146.563482] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol >> snd_card_register >> >> [...] and so on, about 60 lines >> >> [ 3198.031060] snd_ctxfi: disagrees about version of symbol >> snd_pcm_period_elapsed >> [ 3198.031063] snd_ctxfi: Unknown symbol snd_pcm_period_elapsed >> >> > lspci | grep -i audio >> >> 00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB X-Fi >> >> Currently using Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty with the current 2.6.28-11-generic >> kernel >> >> Maybe anyone has an idea, why i cant install the driver? >> It worked for me before, but unfortunatly i had to reinstall ubuntu >> after getting a weird dependeny problem in apt. >> Not shure why it doesn't do so now... >> >> Thanks in advance for your help and thanks for the great work you do! >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Alsa-user mailing list >> Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user >> > I had the same error. Then I rebooted and the error disappeared. Hope > that will help. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:24:22 -0500 > From: Balpo <ba...@gmx.net> > Subject: [Alsa-user] No sound with nvidia hda > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a3594b6.7070...@gmx.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I have the same nvidia/intel_hda problem > but I have sound only with the headphones, but none in the speakers. > > My laptop is an HP HDX16t. > > I've tried the model=hp-hdx option, but had no success. > > Something strange is that the System beep, sounds at the speakers, so > the *can* work in linux. > I assume this is a configuration issue. > > Could anyone please help me? > > Thank you > > Balpo > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: smime.p7s > Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature > Size: 3221 bytes > Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:31:43 +0100 > From: Sid Boyce <sbo...@blueyonder.co.uk> > Subject: [Alsa-user] problem with sample_rate >48K with hda_intel > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a36311f.3070...@blueyonder.co.uk> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > /var/log/messages reports > -------------- > hda-intel: IRQ timing workaround is activated for card #0. Suggest a > bigger bdl_pos_adj. > > Sound card 0 > ------------- > 00:07.0 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP72XE/MCP72P/MCP78U/MCP78S > High Definition Audio (rev a1) > > Sound card 1 (emu10k1 driver) > ------------ > 01:08.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB0400 Audigy2 Value > > For Software Defined Radio (SDR) use, card 1 is used to provide an > interface to the radio and sound card 0 the speakers/microphone. > Under XP 96/192 K/s sample_rate works, but under Linux the application > reports "No Response" and "Interrupts 0". > > Are there any changes I could make to hda_intel.c or elsewhere to extend > the sample_rate or is 48K/s an inherent driver limit? > Using the kernel alsa driver with openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 2. > # uname -r > 2.6.30-git7-smp > # rpm -qa|grep alsa > alsa-firmware-1.0.20-1.1 > alsa-1.0.20-3.3 > alsa-plugins-pulse-1.0.20-2.2 > alsa-plugins-1.0.20-2.2 > alsa-utils-1.0.20-2.2 > alsa-oss-1.0.17-1.63 > alsa-devel-1.0.20-3.3 > alsa-plugins-jack-1.0.20-2.2 > alsa-oss-32bit-1.0.17-1.63 > > Regards > Sid. > -- > Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Licensed Private Pilot > Emeritus IBM/Amdahl Mainframes and Sun/Fujitsu Servers Tech Support > Specialist, Cricket Coach > Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:25:47 -0400 > From: "Eric S. Johansson" <e...@harvee.org> > Subject: [Alsa-user] problem with USB microphone > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4a3667fb.1000...@harvee.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > HDA Intel at 0xb0000000 irq 22 > 1 [V050531 ]: USB-Audio - VXI TRANSLATOR USB7 050531 > Micronas VXI TRANSLATOR USB7 050531 at > usb-0000:00:1d.0-1, > full speed > > > I use a VXI microphone (shown above) for speech recognition. For a variety of > reasons, USB pass-through to a virtual machine gobbles audio and I wanted to > experiment with using pulse audio to feed audio to the virtual machine. I > spent > a good deal of time with some very nice people on pulse audios IRC channel and > the microphone just wasn't visible to any of the pulse audio devices. When > you > bring up a mixer, the only audio device that shows is the built-in sound > system > (HDA Intel). After a significant debugging attempt, they thought it was an > ALSA > problem and suggested I come to this mailing list to ask for help. > > if someone can help me diagnosis problem, let me know what information you > need > and I will gladly make it available. > > > thanks. > > > > ------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > End of Alsa-user Digest, Vol 38, Issue 15 > ***************************************** > -- Reach out and share life, care for others, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
