[Alsa-user] Problems with INTEL audio card

2007-11-25 Thread Wolfgang P. Rauchholz
When booting the computer , sometimes the sound works and sometimes not. I run FC8 on a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo 1425 Laptop. I ran Ububtu and sounds works with no problem. Also under Windows works sound fine. I looked up some pages I found through Google but none of them helped to fix it. Thi

[Alsa-user] Creative Audigy 4 Non-Pro: p16v, p17v, resampling...a mystery!

2007-11-25 Thread Oliver Lupton
Is there anyone on-list that can explain what the audigy4 non-pro actually can and cannot do? I've heard a lot of vauge and conflicting stories.. Firstly, I've heard (both from other people, and I believe I can hear the difference) that all audio is resampled to 48kHz when output. Creative were in

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Rene Herman
On 25-11-07 04:18, Mark Constable wrote: > There are a few online hearing test sites around, here > is one with 16/44.1 wavs. I can't hear 12kHz-0dB.wav :-( > > http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/dB/loudness.html Word of warning -- the outcome here will significantly vary with the used soundcar

Re: [Alsa-user] "best" card for "bitperfect" SPDIF I/O?with?external clock sync ?

2007-11-25 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
Hi Bill Unruh! On 2007.11.24 at 10:11:16 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote next: Thank you for all your responses! > That is quite normal It is in fact good hearing (although many kids can > hear up to 22-25 kHz). And it will get worse, especially if you like That's the main reason why I asked - I heard

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
Hi Rene Herman! On 2007.11.25 at 15:22:59 +0100, Rene Herman wrote next: > That 16 kHz -60dB is just about my threshold with good headphones, good card > set to 0 dB and external amplication cranked up. -57 I hear always, at -60 > it's a little flaky. At those levels, 12-0dB actively hurts...

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with INTEL audio card

2007-11-25 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 25 November 2007 11:28, Wolfgang P. Rauchholz wrote: > When booting the computer , sometimes the sound works and sometimes not. > I run FC8 on a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo 1425 Laptop. > I ran Ububtu and sounds works with no problem. Also under Windows works > sound fine. > Thanks for your he

Re: [Alsa-user] "best" card for "bitperfect" SPDIF I/O?with?external clock sync ?

2007-11-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote: > Hi Bill Unruh! > > On 2007.11.24 at 10:11:16 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote next: > > Thank you for all your responses! > >> That is quite normal It is in fact good hearing (although many kids can >> hear up to 22-25 kHz). And it will get worse, especially

Re: [Alsa-user] Problems with INTEL audio card

2007-11-25 Thread Wolfgang P. Rauchholz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Sunday 25 November 2007 11:28, Wolfgang P. Rauchholz wrote: When booting the computer , sometimes the sound works and sometimes not. I run FC8 on a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo 1425 Laptop. I ran Ububtu and sounds works with no problem. Also under Windows works sound

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Rene Herman
On 25-11-07 17:17, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote: > On 2007.11.25 at 15:22:59 +0100, Rene Herman wrote next: > >> That 16 kHz -60dB is just about my threshold with good headphones, good card >> set to 0 dB and external amplication cranked up. -57 I hear always, at -60 >> it's a little flaky. At thos

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Rene Herman wrote: > On 25-11-07 17:17, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote: > >> On 2007.11.25 at 15:22:59 +0100, Rene Herman wrote next: >> >>> That 16 kHz -60dB is just about my threshold with good headphones, good card >>> set to 0 dB and external amplication cranked up. -57 I hear a

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Rene Herman
On 25-11-07 22:10, Bill Unruh wrote: [ the loudness war ] > And your senator is supposed to do what? Pass a law saying that clipping is > illegal? Maybe we can pass another that states that distortion is illegal, > and get rid of all those fuzz boxes on electric guitars. > And throw anyone in jai

[Alsa-user] ALSA book?

2007-11-25 Thread david feldman
I'm trying to get a handle on ALSA and Linux audio processing --- much complexity (ALSA, OSS, JACK, etc.); need a guide to help sort it out... Any (O'Reilly-style) book now in publication that would help guide the learning curve? Tks, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: [Alsa-user] Bitperfect Ears

2007-11-25 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Rene Herman wrote: > On 25-11-07 22:10, Bill Unruh wrote: > > [ the loudness war ] > >> And your senator is supposed to do what? Pass a law saying that clipping >> is >> illegal? Maybe we can pass another that states that distortion is illegal, >> and get rid of all those