Re: [Alsa-user] Basic information on alsa needed

2024-10-27 Thread chris hermansen
Pi Zero & Pi 3A+; both > with 'pipewire') have such different sound configurations? > > 4. Is there any intelligible documentation that discusses these questions? > The answers to the above questions should be more clear after reading the suggested articles. I also g

Re: [Alsa-user] Characterising a fault with audio playback

2022-10-27 Thread chris hermansen
top and probably Ubuntu 12-ish with my then brand new Schiit Bifrost which went away when fed signals by a more recent computer. But you said you have tried other computers... Have you tried a DSF file on your altset 3? > > Cheers, > Paul > > On Thu, 27 Oct 2022 at 10:42, chris he

Re: [Alsa-user] Characterising a fault with audio playback

2022-10-26 Thread chris hermansen
Paul and list On Wed, Oct 26, 2022, 14:34 Paul Dorman wrote: > Hi Ralf, > > thanks for your reply. Yes I have tried changing the USB ports, but there > was no improvement. My system has both USB2 and USB3 ports so by switching > I was also switching controllers. > > I have tested with plain ALSA

[Alsa-user] Questyle M12 with ALSA

2022-03-08 Thread chris hermansen
nto the log. FWIW this DAC is also supposed to support DSD. I wrote to the manufacturer awhile back just to let them know I was pleased with the device; they're very responsive, so I could also try sending this question their way. Thanks for any advice / suggestions. -- Chris Hermansen ·

Re: [Alsa-user] USB audio on riscv64

2021-11-06 Thread chris hermansen
exclusively reserve output devices. This may break software mixing or fast-user-switching on multi-seat systems. Therefore, adding a user to the audio group is *not* recommended by default; unless you specifically need to [1] <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/TheAudioGroup>. -- Chr

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB DACs show different rates on different machines same kernel

2021-11-06 Thread chris hermansen
I was messing around with my two Schiits on the old beater Core Duo mentioned below this morning and I learned something interesting (at least I think it's interesting): On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 3:40 PM chris hermansen wrote: > I have two older Schiit USB DACs - a Fulla original and a

[Alsa-user] Schiit USB DACs show different rates on different machines same kernel

2021-11-03 Thread chris hermansen
past. Is there something obvious I'm missing, like "new and improved USB functionality that knows better than to try to play these higher-rate files back on this old pokey machine with its old pokey USB interfaces"? Thanks in advance for any and all assistance. -- Chris Hermansen

Re: [Alsa-user] audioquest dragonfly not connecting with alsa

2020-11-13 Thread chris hermansen
at once and pause and switch > between them. So, thanks much and I hope this can help others in the > future. > Please tell us what you did in more detail; THAT will help others in the future. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "

Re: [Alsa-user] audioquest dragonfly not connecting with alsa

2020-11-13 Thread chris hermansen
John and list, On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 9:38 AM John Covici wrote: > On Fri, 13 Nov 2020 12:11:33 -0500, > chris hermansen wrote: > > > > [1 ] > > John and list; > > > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 8:28 AM John Covici > wrote: > > > > > Hi.

Re: [Alsa-user] audioquest dragonfly not connecting with alsa

2020-11-13 Thread chris hermansen
Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 44100, 48000, 88200, 96000 Bits: 24 Channel map: FL FR I hope this helps! Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user

Re: [Alsa-user] New user with an ICUSBAUDIO7D

2020-07-20 Thread chris hermansen
sts.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > >> > > > > > > -- > > - > > No, I won't call it "climate change", do you have a "reality problem"? - > > AB1JX > > Cities are cages built to contain excess people and keep them from > >

Re: [Alsa-user] New user with an ICUSBAUDIO7D

2020-07-19 Thread chris hermansen
Alan and list On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 10:26 Alan Corey wrote: > I have a StarTech ICUSBAUDIO7D > > https://www.startech.com/Cards-Adapters/Sound/USB-Audio/USB-7-Channel-Audio-Adapter-with-SPDIF~ICUSBAUDIO7D > which I want to use the mic input on. Mostly I'm vague on the Alsa > syntax for specifyin

Re: [Alsa-user] Is the CMI8828/CM8828 supported in Linux?

2020-01-04 Thread chris hermansen
David and list, On Sat, Jan 4, 2020, 20:03 David Niklas wrote: > Not to be a pest, but does anyone know or know where I should be asking? > > Thanks, > David > > > On Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:55:15 -0500 > David Niklas wrote: > > I can find mentions of the CMI/CM in the Linux kernel sources.

Re: [Alsa-user] arecord format-conversion

2019-11-06 Thread chris hermansen
BUFFER_TIME: 192000 > BUFFER_SIZE: 3072 > BUFFER_BYTES: 6144 > > Is it possible to make an automatic format conversion? > Is there any way to solve this problem? > > > ___ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@li

Re: [Alsa-user] Seeking help configuring ALSA for Speakers, Webcam, Headset

2019-07-04 Thread chris hermansen
Hobie and list On Wed., Jul. 3, 2019, 17:14 , wrote: > > Hobie and list; > > > > On Tue., Jul. 2, 2019, 20:26 , wrote: > > > >> [stuff deleted] > >> > > >> >> > >> >> I'd like to understand how to switch from "Speakers only" to > >> "Speakers > >> >> mute, Webcam with its microphone off, play

Re: [Alsa-user] Seeking help configuring ALSA for Speakers, Webcam, Headset

2019-07-03 Thread chris hermansen
Hobie and list; On Tue., Jul. 2, 2019, 20:26 , wrote: > [stuff deleted] > > > >> > >> I'd like to understand how to switch from "Speakers only" to "Speakers > >> mute, Webcam with its microphone off, playback to the Headset and its > >> microphone on". I'm hopeful you can help. Thanks. > >>

Re: [Alsa-user] Seeking help configuring ALSA for Speakers, Webcam, Headset

2019-06-29 Thread chris hermansen
I'm wondering if, with things set back to the default condition, you've tried using alsamixer? -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user

[Alsa-user] Why would we want ALSA support for higher resolution audio formats?

2018-12-23 Thread chris hermansen
e other undesirable artifacts, depending on the kind of filtering that the downsampling process uses? -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. ___ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourcef

Re: [Alsa-user] Can't Pipe Audio To Aplay

2018-07-27 Thread chris hermansen
ilable format shortcuts are: -f cd (16 bit little endian, 44100, stereo) -f cdr (16 bit big endian, 44100, stereo) -f dat (16 bit little endian, 48000, stereo) -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -

Re: [Alsa-user] USB Synchronization w/ALSA via g_audio

2018-07-12 Thread chris hermansen
Rob and list, On Thu, Jul 12, 2018, 19:27 Rob wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm reading about the feedback mechanism for USB audio. I'm trying to see > if I can implement asynchronous mode. > What makes you think asynchronous mode isn't already

Re: [Alsa-user] Realtek ALC892: crackling sound

2018-04-15 Thread chris hermansen
ow can I include alsa-info output in this mailing-list? > When I add it as text, message is banned due to big size. > If I compress it to zip first, it is banned again due to > "blacklisted file extension"... > You could try "

Re: [Alsa-user] A soundcard to record IEC958_SUBFRAME from MiniDisc

2017-08-25 Thread chris hermansen
from the rest of the data. Unlike a CD player, the source (a Pioneer MiniDisc machine) appears to output digital silence even when not playing, and so far I can't seem to see anything useful in the metadata. Thanks again Is there anything useful at https://wiki.physik.fu-berlin.de/linux-mi

Re: [Alsa-user] Controlling card number assignments

2017-07-06 Thread chris hermansen
Paul and list, On Jul 6, 2017 18:06, "Paul D. DeRocco" wrote: I've got a Raspberry Pi with a HiFiBerry DAC on it, and a USB to MIDI converter plugged into it. It's running a GUI-less embedded Linux created with Yocto, which uses systemd and udev. The card numbers assigned to these two devices is

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem with front headphone connector

2017-06-07 Thread chris hermansen
I would try the same headphones into the speaker output of the desktop and see what the behaviour is. I would try the speakers into the headphone output. And finally I would try a live USB stick or CD with a different distro / different kernel. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen &quo

Re: [Alsa-user] Crackling Noise In Playback

2017-05-04 Thread chris hermansen
t; > The noise is also present using 'speakertest -c 2 -t wav'. What bugs me > is that this used to work fine, and still does if I make the CPU busy, > which seems counter intuitive. > > Hmm. any reason you are doing rate conversions? Have you tried to play your files with t

Re: [Alsa-user] Crackling Noise In Playback

2017-05-04 Thread chris hermansen
st -c 2 -t wav'. What bugs me > is that this used to work fine, and still does if I make the CPU busy, > which seems counter intuitive. > > Hmm. any reason you are doing rate conversions? Have you tried to play your files with the hw:CARD=???,DEV=??? argument? -- Chris Herm

Re: [Alsa-user] Crackling Noise In Playback

2017-05-04 Thread chris hermansen
oise seems to go away. Any ideas on > where to look for the root cause? > > Jay > > I have had a similar experience using an AudioQuest DragonFly and a CuBox i4. In my case, errors were reported in syslog. Do you show any errors there? Do you have any other USB sound cards to try ou

Re: [Alsa-user] CD format: Sample format non available ???

2017-01-25 Thread chris hermansen
Sean and list, On Jan 25, 2017 09:07, "sean darcy" wrote: On 01/23/2017 07:44 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > Sean and list > > > > On Jan 23, 2017 16:06, "sean darcy" <mailto:seandar...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > alsa-lib-1.1.1 > >

Re: [Alsa-user] CD format: Sample format non available ???

2017-01-23 Thread chris hermansen
Sean and list On Jan 23, 2017 16:06, "sean darcy" wrote: alsa-lib-1.1.1 aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: DragonFly [AudioQuest DragonFly], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 . [video@sixcore]$ aplay -D hw:0

Re: [Alsa-user] a strange thing

2016-11-14 Thread chris hermansen
Ralf and list, On Nov 14, 2016 06:52, "Ralf Mardorf" wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Nov 2016 06:33:28 -0800, chris hermansen wrote: > >On Nov 14, 2016 06:18, "Kristoffer Gustafsson" wrote: > >> Is there a way to remove pulse audio then and just use alsa? > &g

Re: [Alsa-user] a strange thing

2016-11-14 Thread chris hermansen
ki/view/PulseAudio/HOW-TO:_Disable_PulseAudio_and_use_ALSA_(without_removing_PulseAudio)_for_Ubuntu It explains why and how to disable pulse rather than uninstall it. Chris Hermansen -- Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon

Re: [Alsa-user] how much does pulseaudio use alsa

2016-11-12 Thread chris hermansen
- 96KHz, has analog volume control not accessible through software, built-in quite powerful headphone amp, fits in my shirt pocket. Does not record though (I don't need that). Does this help? Chris Hermansen --

Re: [Alsa-user] how much does pulseaudio use alsa

2016-11-11 Thread chris hermansen
in windows, and the better card > in Linux if I find one. Kristoffer, we don't know what would be "better" for you. Must your DAC be portable? USB or something else (internal maybe)? High sample rates? Record or just playback? Record multichannel? Etc. Chris Hermansen

Re: [Alsa-user] no alsa-base.conf

2016-11-01 Thread chris hermansen
mu10k module. > No idea on the Audigy. Perhaps if you indicate what you want from the Audigy that you aren't getting from your Xonar, someone may be able to help. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. --

Re: [Alsa-user] ALS275Q / ALC3260 HDA Intel PCH No Toslink S/PDIF Audio Out

2016-10-13 Thread chris hermansen
system)! > Well that makes two things with "Jack" in the name that I know nothing about! -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Che

Re: [Alsa-user] ALS275Q / ALC3260 HDA Intel PCH No Toslink S/PDIF Audio Out

2016-10-06 Thread chris hermansen
Marve and list, On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 1:13 PM, marve wrote: > Chris, a.o. > > Thanks for your suggestions! > > On 10/05/2016 10:19 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > > [stuff deleted] > > Second, I have spent endless hours futzing around with crappy intermittent &

Re: [Alsa-user] ALS275Q / ALC3260 HDA Intel PCH No Toslink S/PDIF Audio Out

2016-10-05 Thread chris hermansen
.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/628 Fifth, this might be worth a look https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Advanced_Linux_Sound_Architecture#Getting_S.2FPDIF_output Sixth, Dell did (does?) sell some XPS machines with Linux; does Dell have any drivers for thi

Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device

2016-09-27 Thread chris hermansen
might want to give it a try. I am not sure if DoP support is in all recent versions of MPD so you might want to investigate that as well to make sure that your version supports it. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -

Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device

2016-09-27 Thread chris hermansen
Bob and list, On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:24 AM, Bob Williams wrote: [stuff deleted] > > Many thanks. That all worked well. > Great! and you are most welcome. Please consider posting your working audio_output stanza for other TEAC users. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "

Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device

2016-09-26 Thread chris hermansen
Bob and list; On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Bob Williams wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:12:32 -0700 > chris hermansen wrote: > > > Bob, what connects your computer to your TEAC? A USB cable? > > > Yes, a USB cable. I also have a sound card, but want to use the TEAC

Re: [Alsa-user] TEAC CR H101DAB receiver not seen as a sound device

2016-09-26 Thread chris hermansen
ital Stereo > (IEC958) but when I select that there is only silence. > > I am aware that there are many layers involved, eg. alsa -> pulseaudio > -> mpd, but if anyone has any suggestions, I'd be grateful. > > Bob, what connects your c

Re: [Alsa-user] Improve audio resource management

2016-03-19 Thread chris hermansen
the speaker on your client when the audio stream arrives? Presumably your lock will fail... Why don't you just software mix into the existing audio stream? I think Pulse Audio could accomplish what you want (though maybe not the locking). -- C

Re: [Alsa-user] A long shot I know: recording from a POTS phone for voicemail

2016-02-23 Thread chris hermansen
stackexchange.com/questions/44624/is-there-a-way-for-linux-to-pick-up-the-phone You may also be able to do the job with vgetty http://linux.die.net/man/8/vgetty -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. ---

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with ALSA volume control on external DAC

2016-01-27 Thread chris hermansen
Ivan and list On Jan 27, 2016 08:58, "Ivan Yonov" wrote: > > Hello, > I'm using PulseAudio and also using MPD which uses exclusively my > external USB DAC (ESI Dr. DAC Nano - hw:2,0) through ALSA. > > But I can not control the volume of the extrenal DAC with alsamixer. > When trying to select the

Re: [Alsa-user] How to Debug ALSA on KDE Plasma 5 (Pulseaudo in the way?)

2015-12-07 Thread chris hermansen
io daemon, so it can not be > restarted. As a temporary solution, renaming /usr/bin/pulseaudio does > the same. There are several ways to disable Pulse cleanly for temporary purposes. Here is a discussion that provides some good suggestions: http://askubuntu.com/question

Re: [Alsa-user] aplay rate - what is it for ?

2015-10-08 Thread chris hermansen
Ran and list, On Oct 8, 2015 09:29, "Ran Shalit" wrote: > > Hello, > > I don't understand why rate is required when we play PCM file. > The sample rate is already encoded in file header, so why would aplay > need this parameter ? > > Thanks, > Ran Did you read the man page? Looks to me like apl

Re: [Alsa-user] Fedora 23 x86_64; Pulseaudio removed; playing from multiple sources serially

2015-09-26 Thread chris hermansen
Phil and list, On Sep 26, 2015 03:21, "Philip Rhoades" wrote: > > People, > > Years ago when I needed to simplify things to solve audio hardware > problems, I had to remove PA - and for every new version ever since I > have automatically uninstalled it to continue to keep things as simple > as po

Re: [Alsa-user] starters help (help!)

2015-08-16 Thread chris hermansen
When you issue the command sudo aplay -L In the terminal, do you see your card in the list? Regards, Chris Hermansen On Aug 16, 2015 11:17, "F. Dols" wrote: > Hi, > > I need some starting pointers for the following. > > A. > I use Mint 17.1 and bought the Indigo

Re: [Alsa-user] Aplay Problem

2015-05-21 Thread chris hermansen
Bill and list, On May 21, 2015 03:01, "Bill Vance" wrote: > > > > On Wed, 20 May 2015, chris hermansen wrote: > > > > > Bill and list > > > > On May 20, 2015 05:18, "Bill Vance" > > wrote: > > > > > > > > &

Re: [Alsa-user] Aplay Problem

2015-05-20 Thread chris hermansen
Bill and list On May 20, 2015 05:18, "Bill Vance" wrote: > > > > I'm running an MSI 64 bit motherboard, with an intel quad > pricessor, kubuntu 12.04, and using the on board sound > system. One thing you might want to try is a more up to date distro on a USB stick. Like kubuntu 15.04 for instanc

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound - Debian GNU/Linux 7 - Desktop - SOLVED

2015-04-03 Thread chris hermansen
José Luis and list, On Apr 3, 2015 14:54, "José Luis Artuch" wrote: > > Chris, > With kernel 3.16 the audio is ok !!! ... ufff :) > No other changes are needed and I did not try with other kernel. > Thank you very much for your help !! > José Luis Great news! I am glad I could help. Enjoy your w

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound - Debian GNU/Linux 7 - Desktop

2015-04-03 Thread chris hermansen
José and list, Regards, Chris Hermansen On Apr 3, 2015 09:01, "José Luis Artuch" wrote: > > Hi Chris, > El vie, 03-04-2015 a las 08:40 -0700, chris hermansen escribió: > > José and list, > > > > On Apr 3, 2015 08:32, "José Luis Artuch"

Re: [Alsa-user] No sound - Debian GNU/Linux 7 - Desktop

2015-04-03 Thread chris hermansen
José and list, On Apr 3, 2015 08:32, "José Luis Artuch" wrote: > > Hi, > > Also tried: > > options snd-hda-intel model=Generic > > options snd-hda-intel model=SB > > options snd-hda-intel model=auto > > options snd-hda-intel index=0 model=auto id=Generic > options snd-hda-intel index=1 model=auto

Re: [Alsa-user] details on CM6631A support needed

2014-12-29 Thread chris hermansen
Sergei and list, On Dec 29, 2014 9:11 PM, "Sergei Steshenko" wrote: > > > > > Mon, 29 Dec 2014 20:55:55 -0800 от chris hermansen : >> >> Sergei and list, > > [snip] > >> Ok, there is actually no detectable output from that command. With -v I

Re: [Alsa-user] details on CM6631A support needed

2014-12-29 Thread chris hermansen
Sergei and list, On Dec 29, 2014 8:24 PM, "Sergei Steshenko" wrote: > > > > > Mon, 29 Dec 2014 19:25:14 -0800 от chris hermansen : > >Sergei and list, > > > >On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Sergei Steshenko < steshenko_ser...@list.ru > wr

Re: [Alsa-user] details on CM6631A support needed

2014-12-29 Thread chris hermansen
based on my CM6631 let me know. I have to say right off the bat that 1) the CM6631 does work in asynchronous mode 2) see comment above and 3) no idea. Or, perhaps another Schiit owner with more modern gear can help yo

Re: [Alsa-user] Asus Xonar DX and DSX

2014-10-30 Thread chris hermansen
Marek and list; On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 1:16 AM, Marek Kowalski wrote: > > > Dnia 28 października 2014 23:22 chris hermansen napisał(a): > > > >I have a DX in my Dell running Ubuntu 14.04. > > I also have a few different pairs of headphones including AKG 701s, &g

Re: [Alsa-user] Asus Xonar DX and DSX

2014-10-30 Thread chris hermansen
Marek and list; On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 1:16 AM, Marek Kowalski wrote: > > > Dnia 28 października 2014 23:22 chris hermansen napisał(a): > > > >I have a DX in my Dell running Ubuntu 14.04. > > I also have a few different pairs of headphones including AKG 701s, &g

Re: [Alsa-user] Asus Xonar DX and DSX

2014-10-28 Thread chris hermansen
Marek and list, On Oct 28, 2014 2:00 PM, "Marek Kowalski" wrote: > > I found in docs of Xonar DX and DSX that even though it's not marketed, these cards have headphone amplifier. And they have older drivers than DGX, so one simple question: does ALSA support both headphone amplifier and microphon

Re: [Alsa-user] Using hw device in presence of PulseAudio

2014-09-09 Thread chris hermansen
Sergei, Paul, list... On Sep 9, 2014 11:01 AM, "Sergei Steshenko" wrote: > > What you want is impossible in principle, regardless of PulseAudio specifically (i.e my statement applies to any kind of sound server with similar functionality) and ALSA speicifically (i.e my statement applies to any ki

Re: [Alsa-user] Tinycore and Haswell produce only chopped noise

2014-08-29 Thread chris hermansen
Robert and list, On Aug 29, 2014 10:08 PM, "Robert M. Riches Jr." wrote: > > Trying to get sound working on TinyCore 5, 64-bit kernel, 32-bit > userspace with a Haswell i5-4690 CPU and an Asus H97M-Plus > motherboard. My primary need is at least one channel of audio > output from VLC. > > Kernel

Re: [Alsa-user] Errors in ALSA configure & make commands

2014-08-27 Thread chris hermansen
Clemens and list, On Aug 27, 2014 11:25 AM, "Clemens Ladisch" wrote: > [stuff deleted] > > > *Confidentiality Notice*: This message [...] > > This e-mail contains public information intended for any subscriber of > this mailing list and for anybody else who bothers to read it; it will > be copied

Re: [Alsa-user] AudioQuest DragonFly v1.0 DAC

2014-08-04 Thread chris hermansen
Adam, list On Aug 4, 2014 2:42 PM, "Adam Khan" wrote: > > My current, broken kernel: > > > > > > uname -srv > > > > > > Linux 3.14-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.14.13-2 (2014-07-24) > > Working kernel: > > uname -a > > Linux avignon 3.13.0-32-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 15 03:51:08 > > UTC 2014 x86_

Re: [Alsa-user] AudioQuest DragonFly v1.0 DAC

2014-08-04 Thread chris hermansen
Hi Adam, list, My info way below... On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 11:45 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > Hi Adam and list, > > On Aug 3, 2014 11:11 PM, "Adam Khan" wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, 2 Aug 2014 23:59:18 -0700 > > chris hermansen wrote: > > >

Re: [Alsa-user] AudioQuest DragonFly v1.0 DAC

2014-08-03 Thread chris hermansen
Hi Adam and list, On Aug 3, 2014 11:11 PM, "Adam Khan" wrote: > > > On Sat, 2 Aug 2014 23:59:18 -0700 > chris hermansen wrote: > > > Adam, list; > > > > On Aug 2, 2014 11:13 PM, "Adam Khan" wrote: > > > > > > Hello, >

Re: [Alsa-user] AudioQuest DragonFly v1.0 DAC

2014-08-03 Thread chris hermansen
Adam, list; On Aug 2, 2014 11:13 PM, "Adam Khan" wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm trying to get an AudioQuest DragonFly v1.0 DAC to work from mplayer2 with ALSA. > > uname -srv > Linux 3.14-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.14.13-2 (2014-07-24) > > dmesg after plugging in the device: > [85853.148104] usb 4-2: new

Re: [Alsa-user] usb-audio:2: clock source 19 is not valid, cannot use

2014-06-04 Thread chris hermansen
Torstein and list, On Jun 4, 2014 1:33 AM, "Torstein Hegge" wrote: > > Hi, > > I think you have more or less answered your own question, but: > > On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 17:02:30 -0700, chris hermansen wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Daniel Mack w

Re: [Alsa-user] usb-audio:2: clock source 19 is not valid, cannot use

2014-06-04 Thread chris hermansen
t = 1 and Momentary freq = 44100 Hz? No, I goofed. Sorry! > > > On 04. 06. 2014 02:02, chris hermansen wrote: >> >> At this point, I can't seem to link things up. When I play music, e.g. some 44.1kHz/16bit music, and I I wrote the above text. Then I poked around some mor

Re: [Alsa-user] usb-audio:2: clock source 19 is not valid, cannot use

2014-06-03 Thread chris hermansen
Daniel and list; On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Daniel Mack wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On 06/03/2014 07:26 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > My ongoing attempts to have a happy Schiit Bifrost have hit a new > > speed-bump. I am hoping for some enlightment and possibly id

[Alsa-user] usb-audio:2: clock source 19 is not valid, cannot use

2014-06-03 Thread chris hermansen
fixing, and if so offer some suggestions on how I might go about this. The alsa-info.sh is at http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=f8b4a9c6a4280a0d8b6d5237989f77e93fb82afc -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C&#x

Re: [Alsa-user] ASUS Xonar Essence STX/low impedance (16-32 ohm) headphones support

2014-04-30 Thread chris hermansen
Clemens and list, On Apr 30, 2014 12:07 AM, "Clemens Ladisch" wrote: > > Bill Unruh wrote: > >> On 29/04/14 15:52, Balduin Waldmeister wrote: > >>> So my question is whether it's possible to add the low impedance support > >>> (16 - 32 ohm) to ALSA for use with the old STX? Currently it stops at

Re: [Alsa-user] ASUS Xonar Essence STX/low impedance (16-32 ohm) headphones support

2014-04-29 Thread chris hermansen
Maybe this is getting off topic for this list... But anyway... On Apr 29, 2014 1:34 PM, "Balduin Waldmeister" wrote: > > Thank you for your replies. Maybe this concerns more the ALSA developers. > > Yes, the STX drives all kinds of headphones and most of them very well but it lacks on low impeda

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem getting sound from USB card

2014-04-28 Thread chris hermansen
A & list, On Apr 28, 2014 8:03 PM, "A" wrote: > > > On 04/28/2014 07:47 PM, A wrote: >> >> >> On 04/28/2014 05:04 PM, chris hermansen wrote: >>> >>> A & list; >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 2:49 AM, A

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem getting sound from USB card

2014-04-28 Thread chris hermansen
A & list, On Apr 28, 2014 7:51 PM, "A" wrote: > > > On 04/28/2014 05:04 PM, chris hermansen wrote: >> >> A & list; >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 2:49 AM, A wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>&g

Re: [Alsa-user] Problem getting sound from USB card

2014-04-28 Thread chris hermansen
t irq 23 > 1 [Device ]: USB-Audio - USB PnP Sound Device >C-Media Electronics Inc. USB PnP Sound Device at > usb-:00:1d.7-6.2, full spe > > > A, the kernel you are using (3.2) did not work well for me through my C-Media USB device (

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-19 Thread chris hermansen
h pulse out of the way; if you want that, I guess you just have to try! Whatever you learn, please consider writing about your findings back on this list so that others can learn from your experience! Good luck -- Chris

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread chris hermansen
on't think I can take it out. Can you connect a different keyboard? Do you use an external hub? Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler -- Learn Gr

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-18 Thread chris hermansen
This amp should handle 24bit at 96. I want to get > the most of out this hardware :p Ok so just to summarize: - your aplay test should use a .wav file on your hard drive - you should not be running anything else that you expect to use sound (ie test one thing at

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-13 Thread chris hermansen
working on a version of mpd that will handle DSD files, so if you ever decide to buy a Loki to go with your Modi... -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. ---

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-13 Thread chris hermansen
Rita and list, On Apr 13, 2014 3:04 AM, "Rita" wrote: > > It seems every few minutes when I am surfing the web the sound goes from Schitt to PC and then goes back to Scitt. How can I avoid this? This doesn't seem correct. Can you determine the specific behaviour that triggers it? For instance, m

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-13 Thread chris hermansen
Rita and list, On Apr 13, 2014 2:50 AM, "Rita" wrote: > > I can confirm for Ubuntu 13.10 Schitt Modi USB Dac works. That is great news, thanks for letting us know. -- Put Bad Developers to Shame Dominate Development with

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-12 Thread chris hermansen
of the kind devs spent quite a lot of time helping me debug the CMEDIA USB interface that the Schiit uses and we were at a much later kernel than 3.2 Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler.

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-12 Thread chris hermansen
Rita, list, On Apr 12, 2014 4:11 PM, "Rita" wrote: > > hi. > > kernel, 3.2.0-29-generic > > I have disabled Pulse. ps -ef | grep -i pulse does not show any processes. > > aplay -l gives me this > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: ALC1200 Analog [

Re: [Alsa-user] Schiit USB audio dac

2014-04-12 Thread chris hermansen
) open >> '/dev/snd/pcmC1D0p' failed (-16): Device or resource busy >> [AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Device or resource busy >> Failed to initialize audio driver 'alsa:device=hw=1.0' Rita, I have a Schiit Bifrost but I run it over TOSLINK. In any case, is i

Re: [Alsa-user] McIntosh D100 DAC

2014-04-05 Thread chris hermansen
B, list; On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 12:52 PM, BHdeC wrote: > chris hermansen gmail.com> writes: > > > > > B, list; > > On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 8:30 AM, BHdeC gmail.com> > wrote: > > chris hermansen gmail.com> writes: > > > > > &

Re: [Alsa-user] McIntosh D100 DAC

2014-04-05 Thread chris hermansen
B, list; On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 8:30 AM, BHdeC wrote: > chris hermansen gmail.com> writes: > > > > > BHdeC, list; > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:06 PM, BHdeC gmail.com> > wrote:Jonas Kvinge closetothewind.net> writes: > > > > > >

Re: [Alsa-user] McIntosh D100 DAC

2014-04-04 Thread chris hermansen
arameters to zero. Then I have no problem going from one song to the next (either with AudioQuest DragonFly or Schiit Bifrost). This is all under late model Ubuntu (13.10 for instance). As for pulseaudio, I don't need to remove it. I just make sure my default pulse device is the built

Re: [Alsa-user] Teac DAC, I've read someone can make it work fine via USB 16/2/44100, but NOT ME...

2014-01-24 Thread chris hermansen
t least it is something not correctly managed in the USB-2 port on the one laptop. Fortunately, since everything works fine on the USB-3 ports in the machine in question, I am OK with all of this. Can you try your DAC on some other machine? Can you install a different USB

Re: [Alsa-user] Arcam rpac, config help

2014-01-10 Thread chris hermansen
Ups sorry I did not hit reply all. Vince and list, > > Here's aplay' output: > > + > ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ aplay -D plughw:1,0 /media/ubuntu/debian/home/feddozz/Downloads/adios.wav > Playing WAVE '/media/ubuntu/debian/home/feddozz/Downloads/adios

Re: [Alsa-user] Arcam rpac, config help

2014-01-06 Thread chris hermansen
Vince and list, On Jan 6, 2014 2:08 PM, "Vince Ur" wrote: > > Ok I downloaded Ubuntu, I'll let you know as soon as i'll have done some testing. BTW my device used to work on ubuntu (12.10 > I think) I removed pulseaudio and selected alsa output on gmusicbrowser. Lately it stopped working for som

Re: [Alsa-user] Arcam rpac, config help

2014-01-04 Thread chris hermansen
t; } > } > > ctl.rp { > type hw > card 1 > } > > > Regards, > Vince > > 2014/1/4 Rutger Noot > >> Dear Vince, >> > > Really, you need to stop trying to make a 3.2 kernel work and try something around 3.11 or 3.1

Re: [Alsa-user] Arcam rpac, config help

2014-01-04 Thread chris hermansen
Vince and list On Jan 4, 2014 7:33 AM, "Vince Ur" wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to make a usb DAC work onto my debian wheezy. The DAC is the ARCAM rpac. the DAC is TI5102. It's got an Xmos chip. > > Aadebug output below. > > ALSA Audio Debug v0.2.0 - Sat Jan 4 15:13:19 GMT 2014 > http://alsa

Re: [Alsa-user] teac UD-H01, bad 24 bit playback

2013-12-26 Thread chris hermansen
> Usage Type Data > wMaxPacketSize 0x009c 1x 156 bytes > bInterval 1 > AudioControl Endpoint Descriptor: > bLength 8 > bDescriptorType37 > bDescriptorSubtype

Re: [Alsa-user] teac UD-H01, bad 24 bit playback

2013-12-22 Thread chris hermansen
Rutger and list, On Dec 20, 2013 12:38 PM, "Rutger Noot" wrote: > > Thanks! > > I mistakenly thought that the value of bcdUSB only reflected the maximal > capability as read from the device. And in fact speed given > in /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../speed also corresponds to usb 2.0. So my > problem d

Re: [Alsa-user] teac UD-H01, bad 24 bit playback

2013-12-17 Thread chris hermansen
Rutger et al; On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Rutger Noot wrote: > Dear Chris, > > Thanks for your answer and for taking interest! > Well I am no expert at any of this; I hope that one of the devs will chime in here... > > On dim., 2013-12-15 at 09:56 -0800, chr

Re: [Alsa-user] teac UD-H01, bad 24 bit playback

2013-12-15 Thread chris hermansen
Rutger et all, On Dec 15, 2013 9:38 AM, "Rutger Noot" wrote: > > Hi, > > I have difficulties with the TEAC UD-H01 usb dac. Playback is fine in 16 > bit mode (even at sample rates up to 192kHz), but in 24 bit mode there > is an incredible amount of jitter (continuous clicking) at any sample > rate

Re: [Alsa-user] Not able to play multiple audio files.

2013-11-29 Thread chris hermansen
p? http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/sound/accessing.html > > -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before t

Re: [Alsa-user] How to install usb Maudio Micro "Couldn't open device, some information will be missing "

2013-05-26 Thread chris hermansen
Pukul Sesuatu and list; On May 26, 2013 8:02 PM, "pukul sesuatu" wrote: > > to Torstein I will try on a different machine using a desktop Linux > distribution first.but i cant found folder sound/usb/quirks-table.h on > my raspberry pii, where it is? > > to Clemens yes if a desktop Pc like wi

Re: [Alsa-user] Creative Recon3D (CA0132)

2013-05-20 Thread chris hermansen
ere is simply just no sound > from any of the ports. Currently using Linux kernel 3.9 with the latest > firmware. Michael, take a look in your alsamixer and make sure you do not have a loopback control enabled (I spent a few worthless hours "debugging" this problem on an As

Re: [Alsa-user] Asus Xonar DX (AV200) dmix resampling

2013-05-16 Thread chris hermansen
Weibe, Clemens, list: On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Wiebe Cazemier wrote: > From: "chris hermansen" > To: "Wiebe Cazemier" > Cc: "Clemens Ladisch" , > alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Thursday, 16 May, 2013 11:30:08 PM > >

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