[Alsa-user] ES1371 and rear speakers

2006-04-01 Thread Gordon McLellan
Does anyone on the list have an ES1371 (Creative or Ensoniq AudioPCI or SB128). I'm wondering about its capabilities. /proc/asound/devices shows it has two playback devices and one capture devices. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wav]# cat /proc/asound/devices 0: [0- 0]: ctl 8: [0- 0]: raw midi 17: [0-

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Marcel Witte
Lee Revell schrieb: On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:23 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Marcel Witte wrote: Are you sure the OSS driver is not loaded for your card? How can I check this?? I'm using SuSE 10.0... lsmod|grep oss iAnd look for something that does no

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Lee Revell wrote: On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:23 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Marcel Witte wrote: Are you sure the OSS driver is not loaded for your card? How can I check this?? I'm using SuSE 10.0... lsmod|grep oss iAnd look for something that does not st

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 21:34 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: > Lee Revell schrieb: > > On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: > > > >> - with -dplug:dmix51 : > >> AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 > >> (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others. > >> ALSA lib pcm.c:664

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 00:07 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > It is not obvious to new users that both ALSA and OSS exist; Linux > distros sometimes use OSS driver instead of ALSA one, so end user > might miss this. But any sane distro will hide this from the user. It's not worth the trouble to c

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Sergei Steshenko
On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 13:15:36 -0500 Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 20:57 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > Humans (end users) are supposed to answer this question by looking at > > the output of some Linux utilities. > > > > The distro's init scripts/modutils/hotpl

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Marcel Witte
Lee Revell schrieb: On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: - with -dplug:dmix51 : AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others. ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave_conf) Unknown field variable_buffer_size Something is not

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:23 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: > On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Marcel Witte wrote: > > >> Are you sure the OSS driver is not loaded for your card? > >> > > How can I check this?? I'm using SuSE 10.0... > > lsmod|grep oss > iAnd look for something that does not start with snd- > Thi

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Marcel Witte wrote: Are you sure the OSS driver is not loaded for your card? How can I check this?? I'm using SuSE 10.0... lsmod|grep oss iAnd look for something that does not start with snd- Also look in /etc/modprobe.conf and see if there are sound things loading which

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Sergei Steshenko
On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 11:41:20 -0500 Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: > > - with -dplug:dmix51 : > > AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 > > (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others. > > ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave

[Alsa-user] Problems with SiS 7018 sound chipset (semaphore not ready)

2006-04-01 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hello, I already wrote this mail to lkml, but no one replied so I try it here. I hope I don't bother anybody by doing so *sorry* I own a laptop with a sis7018 sound-chipset and I am running FC4 updated to kernel Linux cehost 2.6.15-1.1831_FC4 (not compiled myself, 2.6.11 does not work either). I

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: > - with -Dplug:dmix51 : > speaker-test 1.0.11rc4 > > Playback device is plug:dmix51 > Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 6 channels > Using 16 octaves of pink noise > ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave_conf) Unkno

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 20:57 +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > Humans (end users) are supposed to answer this question by looking at > the output of some Linux utilities. > The distro's init scripts/modutils/hotplug/udev configuration is supposed to make sure that this is not possible. Users who d

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 16:55 +0200, Marcel Witte wrote: > - with -dplug:dmix51 : > AlsaPlayer 0.99.76 > (C) 1999-2003 Andy Lo A Foe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others. > ALSA lib pcm.c:6648:(snd_pcm_slave_conf) Unknown field > variable_buffer_size Something is not installed correctly.

Re: [Alsa-user] How to use Surroundsound with alsa??

2006-04-01 Thread Marcel Witte
Hi I have forgotten to uninstall the alsa-rpm-packages from version 1.0.10... Now I've uninstalled them (yast wasn't happy about this...) and installed alsa-driver, alsa-lib, alsa-plugins, alsa-utils and alsa-firmware from the 1.0.11rc4-sources Here are my results: alsaconf: - found an intel

Re: [Alsa-user] changing usb devices

2006-04-01 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Niv hat gesagt: // Niv wrote: > If somebody may direct me to an article I would be thankful. > I have several sound devices that change. > * a usb sound card with output only > * a usb webcam with a microphone > * a bluetooth adapter that provides a sound device with my BT headset I don't