Re: Sound on iMac (/dev/dsp not found)

2006-05-01 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 21:09 +0100, Jon Linnell wrote: > Whenever I try to do anything involving sound (CD playing, Movies > etc.) a dialogue box comes up saying something like 'Device /dev/dsp > not found'. > any ideas? What model ? Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Sound on iMac (/dev/dsp not found)

2006-04-28 Thread ruben
At Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:09:42 +0100, Jon Linnell wrote: > > Whenever I try to do anything involving sound (CD playing, Movies > etc.) a dialogue box comes up saying something like 'Device /dev/dsp > not found'. any ideas? You are using alsa, but do not have oss emulation ?

Sound on iMac (/dev/dsp not found)

2006-04-28 Thread Jon Linnell
Whenever I try to do anything involving sound (CD playing, Movies etc.) a dialogue box comes up saying something like 'Device /dev/dsp not found'. any ideas? Kobakira -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

2005-07-09 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 10:16:01PM +0200, Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote: > jason kahn wrote: > > hello > > i have sarge installed on my titanium powerbook (1 ghz processor) and i > > cannot get rhythmbox to play audio streams. > > i get the following message > >

Re: Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

2005-07-09 Thread [ATR]Dj-Death
Le samedi 09 juillet 2005 à 21:14 +0200, jason kahn a écrit : > hello > i have sarge installed on my titanium powerbook (1 ghz processor) and i > cannot get rhythmbox to play audio streams. > i get the following message > Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist > apt-

Re: Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

2005-07-09 Thread Johannes Mockenhaupt
jason kahn wrote: > hello > i have sarge installed on my titanium powerbook (1 ghz processor) and i > cannot get rhythmbox to play audio streams. > i get the following message > Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist AFAIK /dev/dsp is a OSS device and ALSA uses /dev/snd/*. Mod

Re: Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

2005-07-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début de soirée du samedi 09 juillet 2005, vers 21:14, jason kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist > snd_powermac 44304 0 > snd_pcm 119800 1 snd_powermac > snd_page_alloc 13480 1 snd_pcm >

Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

2005-07-09 Thread jason kahn
hello i have sarge installed on my titanium powerbook (1 ghz processor) and i cannot get rhythmbox to play audio streams. i get the following message Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist running lsmod gives the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod Module Size Us

Re: Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2005-01-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Until the upstream / maintainer decides to set be on be machines, how can I tell alsa or what other application that it should use be? artsd, rewrec, alsamixer, amixer, they all give the error in the subject... I hate to always a parameter to every application that uses the sound card... PS: e

Re: problem with /dev/dsp

2004-07-16 Thread Lemmit Kaplinski
here is problem with /dev/dsp file. As I start KDE window manager, It opens a window says that there is a problem with /dev/dsp file. process continue with null output. what should i do Pradeep

problem with /dev/dsp

2004-07-16 Thread dpradeep
Respected Sir!! I've just install Redhat 9 to my PC (matherboard intel865G(HT)). It installed successfully, but there is problem with /dev/dsp file. As I start KDE window manager, It opens a window says that there is a problem with /dev/dsp file. process continue with null output. what should

Re: Problems with /dev/dsp

2004-05-14 Thread Diana Galletly
On Fri, 14 May 2004, Johannes Mockenhaupt (aka Joe Malik) wrote: > Just iBooks, Powerbooks have a line-in and the regular notebooks I've > seen had one as well. Problem was eventually solved using my semi-dead Sony VAIO under WinXP. Ick, but it works. Now I have only the problem of kwave decidi

Re: Problems with /dev/dsp

2004-05-14 Thread Johannes Mockenhaupt (aka Joe Malik)
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 10:05:18AM +0100, Diana Galletly wrote: > On Thu, 13 May 2004, Johannes Mockenhaupt (aka Joe Malik) wrote: > > iBooks don't have a line-in, there's only a headphone jack > > Hohum. Is this true of laptops in general, or just iBooks, do you > happen to know? Just iBooks,

Re: Problems with /dev/dsp

2004-05-13 Thread Diana Galletly
rpose. > AFAIK the only way to record with an iBook is to buy some sort of > USB soundcard that has a line-in. Well, that would certainly explain why, whatever I try (and I had already tried chmod-ing /dev/dsp, as those who wrote to me off-list suggested, and that just changed the error message

Re: Problems with /dev/dsp

2004-05-13 Thread Johannes Mockenhaupt (aka Joe Malik)
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 05:45:50AM +0100, Diana Galletly wrote: Hi there, > I foolishly volunteered to produce a CD from a minidisc of my choir > singing in Peterborough Cathedral. After much googling I discovered > that programs such as wavrec, sound-recorder or audacity ought to be > able to t

Problems with /dev/dsp

2004-05-12 Thread Diana Galletly
data in an analogue manner. This all sounded fine ... until I came actually to try to do it. I'm using an iBook G4 (last November vintage) running a 2.4.23-pre5 version of Ben Herrenschmidt's kernel. Unfortunately there appears to be something dreadfully wrong with /dev/dsp: all th

Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-01 16:34:50 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Looks like rawplay is trying to set a sound format not supported > by your HW. I suspect it tried to setup for little endian 16 bits > samples while most pmac sound hardware can do only big endian. > > Try passing it --sample-format=s16

Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2003-12-31 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument > zsh: exit 1 rawplay > > ay:~> ll /dev/dsp > crw-rw1 root audio 14, 3 2002-01-25 00:43:02 /dev/dsp > > What's wrong? I have the esound package installed; is it a problem? Looks like rawplay is trying

rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2003-12-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I can't make rawplay (from rawrec 0.9.98-1) work on my G4 PowerBook. Whether it is run as root or not, I always get the following error (for instance, when executing it without any argument): rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument zsh: exit 1 rawplay ay:

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-20 Thread Colin Walters
On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 11:14, Katsumi Matsumoto wrote: > I had no idea about dmasound_pmac... By the way, how should a newcomer > learn about these model specific details? Basically, you shouldn't have to know the details. It's a bug in Debian that your sound doesn't work out of the box. Stu

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-20 Thread Katsumi Matsumoto
Your suggestion did work. Thank you very much, Brad. I had no idea about dmasound_pmac... By the way, how should a newcomer learn about these model specific details? I find myself spending huge amounts of time trying to do this (and MANY other) seemingly simple tasks. Thanks, -Katsumi On

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-19 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 06:38:48PM -0400, Katsumi Matsumoto wrote: > Thanks for your reply. I get the error even as root. So audio group > doesn't seem to be the problem. > > dmesg reveals that sound module is not loaded. But I still get the same > error after "insmod sound" and confirming wi

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-19 Thread Katsumi Matsumoto
at this and am pretty confused. I'd appreciate any suggestions. Thanks in advance. On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, BuG wrote: > I would still say this is a problem with your sound module. /dev/dsp > always exists (unless you use devfs). Does your sound card get > initialized at boot (t

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-18 Thread BuG
I would still say this is a problem with your sound module. /dev/dsp always exists (unless you use devfs). Does your sound card get initialized at boot (try dmesg). Have you confgured arts correctly? BuG On (17/10/02 21:40), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > add yourself to the audio group &

Re: /dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-17 Thread magrini
Sound server informational message: > Error while initializing the sound driver: > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (no such device) The sound server will > continue,using the null output device. > > /dev/dsp does exist though. Can anyone tell me how I can fix this? > &g

/dev/dsp can't be opened

2002-10-17 Thread Katsumi Matsumoto
I have a powerbook g3 and I can't seem to get any sound out of it. After booting into linux and starting KDE, I get an error message: Sound server informational message: Error while initializing the sound driver: device /dev/dsp can't be opened (no such device) The sound server wil

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-11 Thread Derrik Pates
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 12:32:54AM -0600, Thomas Peri wrote: > 1) A constant irritating whine comes from the speaker. The "Speaker" > slide in kmix has the desired effect on the whine's volume, but this > brings up something else I'm not sure about: The volume must've just been up too high. >

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-09 Thread Thomas Peri
obe dmaaudio-pmac) To give yourself access to the audio device: adduser yourusername audio And make sure that group audio has read/write access to /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer Now logout of gnome or kde, then log back in. You should have audio now. -- David Stanaway -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-08 Thread David Stanaway
add dmaaudio-pmac to /etc/modules, then modprobe dmaaudio-pmac) To give yourself access to the audio device: adduser yourusername audio And make sure that group audio has read/write access to /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer Now logout of gnome or kde, then log back in. You should have audio now.

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-08 Thread Thomas Peri
ambo of mucking around with sound last night (see previous post), so maybe I can help. LdS Thomas Peri wrote: I've just installed woody new-powermac on my G4, and most things are working nicely. I'm stuck on getting sound to work, though. Upon login to KDE, I was told that permissi

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-06 Thread Thomas Peri
ew-powermac on my G4, and most things are working nicely. I'm stuck on getting sound to work, though. Upon login to KDE, I was told that permission had been denied for /dev/dsp. I happily ignored it for the time being, and installed fluxbox, since I don't really care for KDE or Gno

Re: /dev/dsp

2002-04-06 Thread Laurent
working nicely. I'm stuck on getting sound to work, though. Upon login to KDE, I was told that permission had been denied for /dev/dsp. I happily ignored it for the time being, and installed fluxbox, since I don't really care for KDE or Gnome. After I'd been using it for a while

/dev/dsp

2002-04-06 Thread Thomas Peri
I've just installed woody new-powermac on my G4, and most things are working nicely. I'm stuck on getting sound to work, though. Upon login to KDE, I was told that permission had been denied for /dev/dsp. I happily ignored it for the time being, and installed fluxbox, since I do