Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Duo (renamed)

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Bob Hartmann wrote: > > ah, but the Duo has input pads and mic preamps, and a +4/-10dB switch on > the output. Same things? Is that what you mean by scaling before > sending to the device? (I admit I launched my kitty out of my lap and > half-way up the stairs the firs

[Alsa-user] Two cards ??

2004-02-24 Thread Geoff Beasley
sorry for being so dumb. but I just can't get my head around getting 2 cards installed under RH9 using Planet CCRMA with the latest kernel. I've used alsaconf but it only does one at a time, I have a Hoontech C-Port (ice1712) and a Terratec XFire (CS46xx)... any help appreciated. Cheers. ---

[Alsa-user] OPL3 FM synth with es1938

2004-02-24 Thread Eric Lofstad
Is there something extra needed to enable the synthesizer on the sound card (ESS Solo1, using snd-es1938). It seems that everything is setup correctly: all modules load without errors, and pmidi sees the ports [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pmidi -l Port Client name Port name

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Duo (renamed)

2004-02-24 Thread Bob Hartmann
ah, but the Duo has input pads and mic preamps, and a +4/-10dB switch on the output. Same things? Is that what you mean by scaling before sending to the device? (I admit I launched my kitty out of my lap and half-way up the stairs the first time I tested the volume from YaST) Clemens Ladisc

Re: [Alsa-user] M-Audio Duo (renamed)

2004-02-24 Thread Bob Hartmann
Renaming this from "Two USB Devices, Mixer?" Got something. I used YaST to remove the EnsoniQ device and also to reload the Duo into modules.conf. Then after some futzing, got qjackctl to START with hw:1. Sounded like crap. I was seeing "Couldn't open hw:1 for 32bit samples trying 24bit inst

[Alsa-user] Problem with Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo D 8830

2004-02-24 Thread Daniel Stöckner
Hello, I use kernel 2.6.3 with the shipped alsa-drivers and tried also the newest alsa drivers 1.0.2c on the Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo D 8830 Laptop. It has a Pentium 4 with the Intel i845 chipset. I have always the same error (here alsa 1.0.2c): Feb 25 00:27:23 lapp31000 kernel: PCI: Enabling device

[Alsa-user] sis7012 hashy nasty sound under wine

2004-02-24 Thread Melvin Jenklowiecz
I'm running an EZ-Buddie computer that uses an sis7012 chipset under slackware 9.1. I have the OSS compatibility modules loaded, and am running wine in oss mode. Under wine i'm running a program called "BMS business music system" by NCH swift sound software. The sis 7012 produces good sound under

Re: [Alsa-user] Cards changed their numbers

2004-02-24 Thread digger vermont
Hi Robert, In my case I solved it with this: alias snd-card-0 snd-powermac alias snd-card-1 snd-vxpocket options snd-powermac index=0 options snd-vxpocket index=1 digger On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 14:33, Robert Rozman wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know what I did (if I did) but my two cards ha

Re: [Alsa-user] Command-line alternative to envy24control

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > Is there another option besides envy24control that doesn't require X? > > amixer or alsamixer... I'm looking for a way to route my audio input to one of the audio outputs on my ice1712. I was told to loo

Re: [Alsa-user] Command-line alternative to envy24control

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > Is there another option besides envy24control that doesn't require X? amixer or alsamixer... Jaroslav - Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, SuSE Labs --

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Mark Knecht
Kirk Bauer wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: When I tried this, I needed "rate 44100" ... the re-sampling would make aplay use a lot of CPU time. Also, I don't know if there's a transcription error, but "buffer_size 6553" looks like a typo -- it's not a power of two, but 65536 is

Re: [Alsa-user] sis 7012 : how to enable more channels - can this 6-channel device be used as independent stereo outputs ?

2004-02-24 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:28:07 +0100 (MET) Clemens Ladisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your hardware doesn't support this. > > It is possible to emulate three stereo devices with the dshare plugin, > but this works only for applications using ALSA (not OSS), and it > isn't documented. Speak up it

[Alsa-user] Cards changed their numbers

2004-02-24 Thread Robert Rozman
Hi, I don't know what I did (if I did) but my two cards have swapped their numbers although they are still listed in /etc/modules.conf at their origin numbers. Is there any other possibility that could change cards numbers other than numbering in /etc/modules.conf: alias sound-slot.x snd-card-x

[Alsa-user] Command-line alternative to envy24control

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
Is there another option besides envy24control that doesn't require X? -- Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://linux.kaybee.org | www.autorpm.org | www.logwatch.org --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:04:33 -0700 (MST) Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > > > What if I want to run the same program through 'aoss' numerous > > > times simultaneously with the output going to d

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending audio to all outputs?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > It kind of works... I can play two MP3s at the same time to 'channel12', > and I can play one MP3 to 'channelALL' and hear it on all output > channels. But, if I play one MP3 on 'channel12' and another on > 'channelALL' it sounds horrendous (i.e. popping a

Re: [Alsa-user] One more question: routing input to an output?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > First of all, let me say that this list has been a wonderful resource > and I have things working much better than I did yesterday. > > I'm curious as to whether it is possible to route the audio going into > the one input of my M-Audio Delta 410 to one of

Re: [Alsa-user] envy24control with ice1712: multiple instance of H/W Out 8 ans S/PDIF

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, patrick wrote: > hi all, hi Jaroslav! :) > > i have a question about envy24control. in the patchbay / router tab, i have > 2 instance of H/W Out 8 (R) and also S/PDIF Out (L - R) (see sreenshot). > envy24control gets those information from the asound.rc file? Yes, <[EMAIL PR

[Alsa-user] One more question: routing input to an output?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
First of all, let me say that this list has been a wonderful resource and I have things working much better than I did yesterday. I'm curious as to whether it is possible to route the audio going into the one input of my M-Audio Delta 410 to one of the outputs. I would like to be able to turn off

[Alsa-user] Alsaplayer

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
Does anybody on this list use Alsaplayer? It seems to work fine on the command-line (i.e. no X), but I'm trying to figure out how to control the volume and switch songs of an already running process from the command-line on from Perl. I can't find any documentation and they only have a developers

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: > Ok, I guess the problem is in audacity... > > As previously sent, I re-tried another record, within audacity, and came up > with the following "messages" > > Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = > 48000 > Pa_Se

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
> > Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = > 48000 > Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = > 48000 > > How can I "force" this to work??? Some soundblaster cards will only work at 48000. They do not have the hardware

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: > > rate is 22050Hz rather than 44100Hz. What you're describing sounds > > about like an octave lower than normal. > > > > jch > > But, wouldn't this cause the exported "file" to be played on the system the > same as when the same "file" is burned to a

[Alsa-user] ALSA startup in Fedora/2.6.x

2004-02-24 Thread clemens
There seem to be several things in Fedora/Linux 2.6.x that should replace the init.d/alsasound script of Linux 2.4, but they dont seem to be working on my system, and I dont understand just what they are suposed to do/how they intend to do it. There is some stuff in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit that migh

Re: [Alsa-user] modprobe problem using alsa1.0.2c on kernel 2.4.20-30

2004-02-24 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Georg Lange wrote: > I've been browsing thru the archives an found somebody having the same > problems i have, using kernel 2.4.16 and alsa1.0.2. He was told then, to > use the newer versions alsa. Now, i use version 1.0.2c and compiling is > fine. But when i try to insert the modules into the kern

[Alsa-user] Any Tell me where to Un-Sub. from this list

2004-02-24 Thread sachin sharma
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Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Casey Heshler
Ok, I guess the problem is in audacity... As previously sent, I re-tried another record, within audacity, and came up with the following "messages" Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz - closest = 48000 Pa_SetupDeviceFormat: warning - requested sample rate = 44100 Hz

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Casey Heshler
On Tuesday 24 February 2004 18:21, Bill Unruh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: > > (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - > > initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - > > to strip to individual speaches - then using

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending audio to all outputs?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > pcm.dmixer12 { > > > type dmix > > > ipc_key 1024 > > > slave { > > > pcm "hw:0,0" > > > period_time 0 > > > period_size 1024 > > > buffer_size 6553 > > > rate 44100# set to you

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: > Casey Heshler wrote: > > >(1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - > >initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to > >strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, and also th

[Alsa-user] envy24control with ice1712: multiple instance of H/W Out 8 ans S/PDIF

2004-02-24 Thread patrick
hi all, hi Jaroslav! :) i have a question about envy24control. in the patchbay / router tab, i have 2 instance of H/W Out 8 (R) and also S/PDIF Out (L - R) (see sreenshot). envy24control gets those information from the asound.rc file? also, your optimization of the asound.rc for the ice1712 shoul

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Bill Unruh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Casey Heshler wrote: > > (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - > initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to > strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, and also the > wav "tracks" to a A

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending audio to all outputs?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > pcm.dmixer12 { > > type dmix > > ipc_key 1024 > > slave { > > pcm "hw:0,0" > > period_time 0 > > period_size 1024 > > buffer_size 6553 > > rate 44100

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Florian Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:12:15 -0700 (MST) > Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > > > > > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (

Re: [Alsa-user] Spdif in/out on Asus Pundit (p4s8l mobo with sis 7012 device (identified as alc 650 rev2).

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Robert Rozman wrote: > I'm curious how to use spdif in/out under Alsa. Is it possible to use it in > parallel with analog sound ? Get ready for a really stupid question from somebody that just upgraded from a SoundBlaster Pro ISA card to a M-Audio Delta 410. I saw that my ca

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > Here is the most optimized way to create three devices without mixing of > > all 10 channels which your hardware (ICE1712) has: > > > pcm.dmixer12 { > > type dmix > > ipc_key 1024 > > slave

Re: [Alsa-user] Sending audio to all outputs?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > pcm.dmixer12 { > type dmix > ipc_key 1024 > slave { > pcm "hw:0,0" > period_time 0 > period_size 1024 > buffer_size 6553 > rate 44100# set to your source rate > } > bindings.0 0

Re: [Alsa-user] how to enable more channels (on a Audiotrak Maya EX7)

2004-02-24 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Stuart Pook wrote: > on Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Clemens Ladisch said > > It is possible to emulate three stereo devices with the dshare plugin, > > but this works only for applications using ALSA (not OSS), and it > > isn't documented. Speak up it you want more info. > > Please give more information. I

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > Here is the most optimized way to create three devices without mixing of > all 10 channels which your hardware (ICE1712) has: > pcm.dmixer12 { > type dmix > ipc_key 1024 > slave { > pcm "hw:0,0" > period_time 0 >

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > What if I want to run the same program through 'aoss' numerous times > > simultaneously with the output going to different output channels? > > Define more pcm.dspX devices and tell OSS application to use

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > What if I want to run the same program through 'aoss' numerous times > simultaneously with the output going to different output channels? Define more pcm.dspX devices and tell OSS application to use /dev/dspX.

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
Here is the most optimized way to create three devices without mixing of all 10 channels which your hardware (ICE1712) has: pcm.dmixer12 { type dmix ipc_key 1024 slave { pcm "hw:0,0" period_time 0 period_size 1024 buffer_size 6553 rate 44100

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:12:15 -0700 (MST) Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > > > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me > > > to a web resource) about how you select an

[Alsa-user] Spdif in/out on Asus Pundit (p4s8l mobo with sis 7012 device (identified as alc 650 rev2).

2004-02-24 Thread Robert Rozman
Hi, I'm curious how to use spdif in/out under Alsa. Is it possible to use it in parallel with analog sound ? Regards, Robert. --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me to a > > web resource) about how you select an output in ALSA. I know how to do > > it with 'aplay' since it has a special command-line op

Re: [Alsa-user] sis 7012 : how to enable more channels - can this 6-channel device be used as independent stereo outputs ?

2004-02-24 Thread Robert Rozman
Hi, I'd like to get more info on emulating 3 stereo devices with dshare plugin - anyway I use only alsa aware applications. I'm newbie so perhaps only some example of asoundrc will help me get going... Regards, Robert. - Original Message - From: "Clemens Ladisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 15:49:02 +0100 (CET) Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me > > to a web resource) about how you select an output in ALSA. I know > > how to do it with 'aplay

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Casey Heshler
On Tuesday 24 February 2004 15:52, John Haxby wrote: > Casey Heshler wrote: > >(1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - > >initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - > > to strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, an

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: > Kirk Bauer wrote: > > >On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > > > > > >>>mpg123 -s test.mp3 | aplay --device=channel2 --channels=2 -f cd > >>>--buffer-time=100 - > >>> > >>>[snip] > >>> > >>> > >pcm.dmixer { > > type dmix > > ip

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, John Haxby wrote: > When I tried this, I needed "rate 44100" ... the re-sampling would make > aplay use a lot of CPU time. Also, I don't know if there's a > transcription error, but "buffer_size 6553" looks like a typo -- it's > not a power of two, but 65536 is of course.

Re: [Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me to a > web resource) about how you select an output in ALSA. I know how to do > it with 'aplay' since it has a special command-line option, but I'm > doing speech with the festival speech e

Re: [Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread John Haxby
Casey Heshler wrote: (1) Using Audacity, I've created, both a oog, and a wav, file formats - initial 45 minute tape extraction, edited that file - both oog and wav - to strip to individual speaches - then using K3b, burned the oog, and also the wav "tracks" to a Audio CD. PROBLEM: Upon trying

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread John Haxby
Kirk Bauer wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: mpg123 -s test.mp3 | aplay --device=channel2 --channels=2 -f cd --buffer-time=100 - [snip] pcm.dmixer { type dmix ipc_key 1024 # must be unique! slave { pcm "hw:0,0" # you cannot use a "plug" device here, darn

[Alsa-user] Need better understanding of ALSA output channels

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me to a web resource) about how you select an output in ALSA. I know how to do it with 'aplay' since it has a special command-line option, but I'm doing speech with the festival speech engine and the output just goes to the first outp

[Alsa-user] Knoppix hdd install - Audacity/K3b sound issues

2004-02-24 Thread Casey Heshler
... inclusion of unresolved posting to Knoppix.Net Forum: General Support .. Topic "Sound Editing - K3b cdaudio burning - Sound is slowed ??" Ok, I need to do my job here... I have a home business that takes analog sound sources - usually from speaches on cassette tape - and digitize them, e

[Alsa-user] how to enable more channels (on a Audiotrak Maya EX7)

2004-02-24 Thread Stuart Pook
on Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Clemens Ladisch said > It is possible to emulate three stereo devices with the dshare plugin, > but this works only for applications using ALSA (not OSS), and it > isn't documented. Speak up it you want more info. Please give more information. I have a Audiotrak Maya EX7 (U

Re: [Alsa-user] Better way to play MP3s?

2004-02-24 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > I have a M-Audio Delta 410 and I seem to have it working in 4xstereo > > mode. Now I'm trying to refine my technique, as right now the only way > > I know to send MP3s to a specific device (or channel) is:

Re: [Alsa-user] Can't activate ens1371 joystick port

2004-02-24 Thread Clemens Ladisch
David Erosa Garcia wrote: > I'm trying the new 2.6.3 kernel after being using the 2.6.1, with which > I've had my ens-1371 joystick working with no problems at all, but with > the 2.6.3 I'm not able to make it work. I read the documentation on > Documentation/sound/alsa/joystick.txt and used the jo

[Alsa-user] Can't activate ens1371 joystick port

2004-02-24 Thread David Erosa Garcia
I'm trying the new 2.6.3 kernel after being using the 2.6.1, with which I've had my ens-1371 joystick working with no problems at all, but with the 2.6.3 I'm not able to make it work. I read the documentation on Documentation/sound/alsa/joystick.txt and used the joystick_port=1 parameter, with whic