Re: [Alsa-user] (Almost) no audio on PowerBook with Snapper device.

2007-05-20 Thread Christian Böhme
Bill Unruh wrote: > jWell, it is not really adventurous. The alsa releases stable releases long > before they make it into the stable kernels which are almost always a few > releases behind. Ie, the rc kernels will have the possibility of lots of > instabilities in areas totally unrelated to alsa

Re: [Alsa-user] Capture alsa output

2007-05-20 Thread Aron van Ammers
Bill Unruh wrote: > From the web: > http://liquidat.wordpress.com/2007/05/07/howto-record-soundcard-output-with-audacity-in-kde/ > > > > I think some sound cards have a mixer setting allowing the mixing of the > output into the input. But my card does not. My card does, and it works indeed. Than

Re: [Alsa-user] (Almost) no audio on PowerBook with Snapper device.

2007-05-20 Thread Lee Revell
On 5/20/07, Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, it soulds like you initially fill the buffer, but the program never > receives a signal that the buffer is empty again and can be refilled. Thus > the program sits there waiting for the signal to refill the buffer, and the > sound card sits t

Re: [Alsa-user] (Almost) no audio on PowerBook with Snapper device.

2007-05-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 20 May 2007, Christian Böhme wrote: Hi all, I have been unsuccessfully trying to get the simplest audio output (``sound playback'' in ALSA parlance) to work on an Apple PowerBook Titanium IV since the 2.6.21 stable version hit www.kernel.org. The problem I ran into is that no matter wh

[Alsa-user] (Almost) no audio on PowerBook with Snapper device.

2007-05-20 Thread Christian Böhme
Hi all, I have been unsuccessfully trying to get the simplest audio output (``sound playback'' in ALSA parlance) to work on an Apple PowerBook Titanium IV since the 2.6.21 stable version hit www.kernel.org. The problem I ran into is that no matter which application (speaker-test, aplay, xmms, gxi

Re: [Alsa-user] Capture alsa output

2007-05-20 Thread Aron van Ammers
Bill Unruh wrote: >> I also found this suggestion: >> http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1310145 >> To create a pcm "copy" device. No luck with this either. When I run >> "arecord -t wav -D copy target.wav" I get a capture of the mic signal. > uh, of course. That is what you told it to do. are

Re: [Alsa-user] Capture alsa output

2007-05-20 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 20 May 2007, Aron van Ammers wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to capture all ALSA audio output, without capturing the input > devices. I want the exact digital audio as I hear it from my speakers. > This seems a fairly simple request to me, but I can't find a clear > explanation on how to achie

[Alsa-user] Capture alsa output

2007-05-20 Thread Aron van Ammers
Hi all, I want to capture all ALSA audio output, without capturing the input devices. I want the exact digital audio as I hear it from my speakers. This seems a fairly simple request to me, but I can't find a clear explanation on how to achieve it. My end goal is streaming all audio from one P

[Alsa-user] SPDIF lost on VIA 8251

2007-05-20 Thread Alan Shutko
I hadn't used sound for a couple months, but SPDIF has stopped working. The optical out on the SPDIF module no longer lights up. alsamixer no longer shows any IEC958 settings. iecset gives the following error: control "IEC958 Playback Default" not found I'm currently using Fedora Core 6, with

Re: [Alsa-user] SB Live 5.1 experiment

2007-05-20 Thread Arthur Marsh
Mandar Mitra wrote, on 2007-05-21 01:29: > On 5/18/07, Arthur Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> After some tweaking with kmix for my SB0220 card, I found that I had to >> set on the INPUT tab: >> >> Capture red recording light ON, level didn't seem to matter > > OK, I installed kmix. Now I

Re: [Alsa-user] SB Live 5.1 experiment

2007-05-20 Thread Mandar Mitra
On 5/18/07, Arthur Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After some tweaking with kmix for my SB0220 card, I found that I had to > set on the INPUT tab: > > Capture red recording light ON, level didn't seem to matter OK, I installed kmix. Now I have Capture and Line (in the Input tab) on, and the le

[Alsa-user] ALC883 nvida / abit board / can hear mouse / amp level too high

2007-05-20 Thread Joni Kurtz
Hi list, after upgrading kernel to 2.6.21, because of new abit nview board I can hear harddisk access, mouse, etc. in front headphone connector directly after the card is initialized. Going thorugh my headphones in line in, this problem disappears (I can hear sound through line-in by headphones).