[Alsa-user] Strange sound problem with Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2004-01-28 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, A week ago I decided to install a new kernel (2.4.24) since I was still running on 2.4.23 on my desktop. I also added some of the pre-emptive patches for this kernel. After a while I noticed something was wrong. In KDE the sound suddenly sounded unusually fast. Setting a custom sample rate of

Re: [Alsa-user] SPDIF Out and multiple channels

2004-01-13 Thread Dennis van der Meer
I have a Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 and I'm able to play music through my digital out without any problems. There is just one thing that I can't seem to be able to do somehow. I would like to be able to duplicate channels. Currently I can only send 2 channels (left + right). I have a 5.1 DTS receiv

Re: [Alsa-user] SPDIF Out and multiple channels

2004-01-13 Thread Dennis van der Meer
I have a Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 and I'm able to play music through my digital out without any problems. There is just one thing that I can't seem to be able to do somehow. I would like to be able to duplicate channels. Currently I can only send 2 channels (left + right). I have a 5.1 DTS receiv

Re: [Alsa-user] SPDIF Out and multiple channels

2004-01-13 Thread Dennis van der Meer
> I have a Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 and I'm able to play music through > my digital out without any problems. There is just one thing that I can't > seem to be able to do somehow. I would like to be able to duplicate > channels. Currently I can only send 2 channels (left + right). I have a > 5.1

[Alsa-user] SPDIF Out and multiple channels

2004-01-13 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I have a Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 and I'm able to play music through my digital out without any problems. There is just one thing that I can't seem to be able to do somehow. I would like to be able to duplicate channels. Currently I can only send 2 channels (left + right). I have a 5.1 DTS re

[Alsa-user] Wiki and Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2004-01-06 Thread Dennis van der Meer
oment. Dennis van der Meer --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click

Re: [Alsa-user] some success configuring ice1724 (aurion space 7.1)

2003-11-23 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Try to search this list to some of my earlier postings. I have the same card and had a lot of problems getting it to work. Right now I have it working with my digital out in KDE and xmms. For xmms to work you'll have to disable artsd. And don't use the artsd plugin for xmms. If you disable pre buff

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space - enable 7.1 sound?

2003-11-12 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I doubt this is supported. Even in Windows You need to have at least Windows XP to get this working since otherwise it isn't supported. I'm glad that the digital out is working (even though it's just XMMS or artsd but not both at the same time) and it's all I need right now. I haven't experime

Re: [Alsa-user] STOP EMAILING ME

2003-10-29 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, Well, it guess you still don't get the point I was trying to make. Here's an example that might make it a little clearer: Let's say you're an advanced administrator with a company (doesn't matter which company or what os you administer). The company just hired a couple of new people. Some are

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound or bad sound WORKING

2003-10-29 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I have a few queries: 1) Can you confirm that libALSA.so 1.2.8 is indeed broken with ice1724 cards and it isn't a problem with ALSA? Uh, I don't know how to confirm this and/or how to check this. In previous emails I have described in detail all the errors I get and what exactly I did to ge

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound or bad sound WORKING

2003-10-29 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I am happy to report that my card is finally working as it should. Here is what I did: I enabled aRTsd from the commandline to see if there were any errors that I could work with: This is the commandline that I used at first: artsd -a alsa -d -D plug:spdif This gave me the following errors: A

Re: [Alsa-user] STOP EMAILING ME

2003-10-29 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, Even though I probably shouldn't go into this I will bite. I admit that the alsa documentation is not very good. Although I consider myself rather good at Linux (I use Slackware and compile a lot from source) I had a lot of trouble getting Alsa to work properly on my system. In fact it took

[Alsa-user] No sound or bad sound

2003-10-27 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, Here's an update of my progress so far: I downloaded alsa-xmms-0.9.12, compiled and installed it. I also grabbed the latest cvs version of alsa just to be sure (my previous version was a few days older). After some changes I was able to get xmms working. Though I am not sure it had anything t

[Alsa-user] No sound or bad sound

2003-10-26 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I have had problems with my Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 ever since I bought the thing. Not with the device but with the support for Linux. I think that most (if not all) is due to misconfiguration and not knowing how to set it up properly. I hope someone can help me with my current issue. This

[Alsa-user] Redirect output to iec958

2003-10-04 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, When I try to play sound with a soundplayer for KDE I can only get analog sound. When I use the following syntax for aplay I can play sound without any problem through the digital out: aplay -D plug:iec958 /sample.wav I tried to apply the same the the settings in the Control Center (Sound & M

[Alsa-user] XMMS, KDE and Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2003-09-30 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, A while ago I had a couple of problems with my soundcard (Terratec Aureon Space 7.1). The digital out was not functioning due to a small bug in the source code. After this was reported it was immediately fixed and I was able to play sounds with aplay. Since the latest Slackware came out I star

[Alsa-user] Ongoing Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 problems

2003-08-14 Thread Dennis van der Meer
ce MIXER name 'IEC958 Playback Switch' value false } control.40 { comment.access 'read write' comment.type INTEGER comment.range '0 - 3' iface MIXER

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 Again

2003-07-14 Thread Dennis van der Meer
> I tried the utility and I got the following error: > snd_ctl_elem_read: No such file or directory > > What did I do wrong??? i guess you configured aureon as the second card? then try to give -Dhw:1 option. Ok, that did help. Thanks :) I played around with the values somewhat but unfortunately

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 Again

2003-07-09 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I tried the utility and I got the following error: snd_ctl_elem_read: No such file or directory What did I do wrong??? Thanks, Dennis --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 Again

2003-07-09 Thread Dennis van der Meer
in addition to IEC958 Playback Switch, there is a control which configures the IEC958 status bits. these bits give some important information such as sample rate, transfer mode, etc. the problem is that they are represented in byte arrays and pretty cryptic for end-users. so, i wrote a smal

[Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 Again

2003-07-06 Thread Dennis van der Meer
ut? Btw. My asound.state contains definitions for 2 cards. I also have an onboard soundcard which I rather not use. Regards, Dennis van der Meer asound.state Description: Binary data

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2003-06-30 Thread Dennis van der Meer
attach the /etc/asound.state. there is a mixer switch to enable the spdif, "IEC958 Playback Switch". together with the switch, you need to set up the IEC958 status bits correctly. but in general, you can play with "spdif" device, such as aplay -Dplug:spdif foo.wav (when the wav file is

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2003-06-25 Thread Dennis van der Meer
> >Have you tried the second device? aplay -Dplughw:0,1 > > Yes, I have. No luck :( > It starts playing like there should actually be some sound but there's no > sound whatsoever. The digital out isn't even initialised / enabled since the > red light on the back of the card is not on. > I started

Re: [Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2003-06-24 Thread Dennis van der Meer
. > I have been successful in using the drivers to play sound through the > analog out. I have tried every possible setting I could think of to make > the digital out work but somehow it's not enabled. Otherwise I would > notice a red light going on at the back of the card. > I don't have a .s

[Alsa-user] Terratec Aureon Space 7.1

2003-06-23 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Hi, I have been trying to get my digital out working with a Terratec Aureon Space 7.1 but so far no luck :( I dropped a few mails on the develpment list but nobody seems to be responding. So maybe this is just a user question then so I figured I try in here to see if someone can help me. Currently

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa-project.org down?

2003-06-07 Thread Dennis van der Meer
Not from over here. I did have problems earlier this week. But I haven't thought about it until now and now it seems to work again. And the mailing list archives are also back again (although they are a few months behind since they had to restore from backup for whatever reason) Is anything wrong w

[Alsa-user] New version

2003-06-03 Thread Dennis van der Meer
ec Aureon Space 7.1 and if I go through the changelogs (if there are any) I can find out what the status is for supporting this card. Thanks, Dennis van der Meer --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: eBay Get office equipment for les