Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread chris hermansen
Rita, list, On Apr 18, 2014 1:45 PM, "Rita" wrote: > > hi > Rita, could you tell us a bit about your PC? Processor, memory, version of Linux, remind us which kernel you are running? Do you have access to 1) another PC (even running windows at least to ensure the modi is OK), 2) another USB cabl

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread Rita
hi 1) yes, the .wav is on a hard disk. Its coming from a different partition. 2) so, i stopped by browsers and everything else and I was able to play my wav much longer without "aplay: pcm_write:1939: write error: No such device". I played up to 4 minutes now. getting better :-) But eventually got

[Alsa-user] Midiexpress XT Parallel

2014-04-18 Thread Ede Wolf
Hi, I am having trouble with my motu midi express XT. I can recieve midi, however the ports do not match, that is, physical port 5 matches "MTP remote 3", but I cannot play back anything. So the way external -> computer works, even though slightly twisted and not yet heavily tested, but: compu

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread chris hermansen
Rita, list; On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Rita wrote: > Thanks Chris for the detailed explanation. > > > To produce my problem, I am playing my WAV like this > > aplay -D hw:1,0 /mnt/CD\ 001\ -\ Symphonies\ Nos.1\&3/01\ -\ Symphonie\ No1\ > in\ C\ Op21\ -\ 1\ Adagio\ molto-allegro\ con\ brio\

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread Rita
Thanks Chris for the detailed explanation. To produce my problem, I am playing my WAV like this aplay -D hw:1,0 /mnt/CD\ 001\ -\ Symphonies\ Nos.1\&3/01\ -\ Symphonie\ No1\ in\ C\ Op21\ -\ 1\ Adagio\ molto-allegro\ con\ brio\ \(Kurt\ Masur\).wav And it plays. Then after a few seconds or even