Re: [Alsa-user] which cards for AC3 sound over SPDIF with alsa?

2002-03-17 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 01:21:37PM +0100, Janroel Koppen wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:41:10 -0800 > Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My goal is to hook up the sound card to my ac3/dts decoder and play > DVDs on > > linux while getting 5.1 sound on my entertainment system

[Alsa-user] File descriptor in bad state

2002-03-17 Thread Silvio Lunixs Santana
Hi all When I try to "cat" a file to /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p, we get the following: [root@vegeta /root]# cat som>/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p cat: write error: File descriptor in bad state If I try to "cat" to /dev/dsp or /dev/audio, then we get: [root@vegeta /root]# cat som>/dev/dsp bash: /dev/dsp: No such dev

[Alsa-user] problems with version 0.9.0beta12

2002-03-17 Thread Oliver Müller
I want to update my current configuration (SuSE 7.3 with ALSA 0.5) What's going wrong ? I compiled all the sources the following way: drivers: ./configure --with-isapnp=yes --with-sequencer=yes --with-debug=detect; make install libs: ./configure ; make install modprobe snd-card-sb16 fails with

Re: [Alsa-user] SoundBlaster 512 midi problems

2002-03-17 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002 14:17:37 + Bruce Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't get alsa to use the midi interface to a soundblaster 512. I > seem to have all the right modules loaded but playmid reports no > playback device and pmidi just plays in silence. alsamixer/amixer show > no s

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with vt8233a and ALSA.

2002-03-17 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002 05:36:34 +0100 "Sylwester Liponoga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems, that ALSA 0.5.12a does not support vt8233a (Soltek SL-75DRV4) > south bridge. I have done everything, but there is a line in my > /proc/asound/sndstat > Audio devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG. > I have mo

[Alsa-user] can't compile alsa 0.9beta12 on powermac (snd_pmac_suspend error)

2002-03-17 Thread matt yee-king
Hello i'm trying to compile alsa 0.9beta12 on a powerbook g4 rev A with.kernel: 2.4.19-pre3-ben0 (rsyned the kernel today). i configure like this: ./configure --with-oss=yes --with-cards=powermac then make barfs like this: gcc -DALSA_BUILD -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE=1 -I/lib/modules/2.4.19-p

[Alsa-user] SoundBlaster 512 midi problems

2002-03-17 Thread Bruce Richardson
I can't get alsa to use the midi interface to a soundblaster 512. I seem to have all the right modules loaded but playmid reports no playback device and pmidi just plays in silence. alsamixer/amixer show no synth device, which means I can't unmute it if it is there. I used version 0.5.12a, comp

[Alsa-user] Creative SoundBlaster 128 with ALSA 0.9.0beta12?

2002-03-17 Thread Charlie Grosvenor
Hi I have got a soundblaster 128 and am trying to get it to work with ALSA 0.9.0beta12 I have the following in my /etc/modules.conf file: alias char-major-116 snd alias char-major-14 soundcore alias snd-card-0 snd-ens1371 alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss ali

[Alsa-user] Re: alsasound init script broken?

2002-03-17 Thread chris horn.
I fixed my own problem. What was happening was that I had my sound card module in /etc/modules. That was loading the modules long before /etc/init.d/alsasound ever ran. So by the time alsasound was called, the modules were in place - and the sound stayed muted. Long live ALSA. I can't wait unt

[Alsa-user] alsasound init script broken?

2002-03-17 Thread chris horn.
Hi. I'm using the latest stable versions of everything. My problem is that the alsasound script doesn't restore my volume settings. I recently was using the 0.9.0 series, and had the same problem. Do I have a permissions problem? Does anyone have any ideas why the settings being restored on bo