On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 06:33:50PM +0100, Antonio Rago wrote: > Can artsd work with sound_pmac?
Cannot say for sure if with sound_pmac as I am using also,
but I know that there is a bug in xmms' artsd output plugin
on big-engian machines.
Attached my fix with references to the issue trackers.
So far upstream and Debian did not care to fix the bug.
You could give it a try.
Bernhard
> I can ear the sound of xmms or mpg123 but when I start artsd obtain the
> error:
> Error while initializing the sound driver:
> SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT failed - Invalid argument
> Any hint?
> Maybe it could be something wrong in the kernel configuration?
Attempt to fix Debian #273744 which is also http://bugs.xmms.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1928 . A crash on big-endian machines. See convert.c that a pointer to a pointer is wanted, excerpt: static int convert_swap_endian(void **data, int length) static int convert_swap_sign_and_endian_to_native(void **data, int length) static int convert_swap_sign_and_endian_to_alien(void **data, int length) static int convert_swap_sign16(void **data, int length) static int convert_swap_sign8(void **data, int length) diff -ur xmms-arts-0.7.1/audio.c xmms-arts-0.7.1-new/audio.c --- xmms-arts-0.7.1/audio.c 2004-03-02 01:31:05.000000000 +0100 +++ xmms-arts-0.7.1-new/audio.c 2005-08-11 16:00:34.879996736 +0200 @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ input_params.channels); if (arts_convert_func) - arts_convert_func(ptr, length); + arts_convert_func(&ptr, length); helper_cmd_data(CMD_WRITE, 0, ptr, length); written += length;
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