Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-16 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:49 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > Something is wrong here, could you build a kernel with the > AUDIO_DEBUG and AZALIA_DEBUG options, reboot, run the same command, > and send me the resulting dmesg, please? Here you are: $ cat /dev/audio0 > /tmp/foo cat: /dev/audio0: Devi

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-15 Thread Stan Gammons
On 05/15/15 13:34, Mihai Popescu wrote: For thread subject's sake, just stay on FreeBSD No worries, I will. Thanks for your help with resolving the audio problem.

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-15 Thread Mihai Popescu
Stan Gammons wrote: > Sounds similar to the problems I had. I was using KDE and the > notifications type sounds worked but no sound card was recognized by > Kmix. I gave up trying to figure out what the problem was and went back > to FreeBSD. FreeBSD recognizes the sound chip as a Realtek ALC887

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 09:22:04AM -0400, Bryan Pimmler wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > Clearly a driver problem. Try using "-mplay" option, until this > > gets fixed, > > Yes, adding -mplay to sndiod appears to fix the problem entirely (i.e. > now several p

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-15 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > Clearly a driver problem. Try using "-mplay" option, until this > gets fixed, Yes, adding -mplay to sndiod appears to fix the problem entirely (i.e. now several programs can play audio simultaneously). How come? The option disables recor

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Stan Gammons
On 05/14/15 13:35, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 06:20:07AM -0500, Stan Gammons wrote: Ok. Let's start over. When the system starts it doesn't automatically start KDE. When I login I'm able to get the sound to play noise with cat /dev/urandom > /dev/audio. Audioctl and mixerc

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 08:38:58AM -0400, Bryan Pimmler wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:55 AM, Jan Stary wrote: > > On May 14 08:51:02, h...@stare.cz wrote: > >> That sounds like a sndiod problem then. > >> Please launch sndiod again in a script(1) > >> as "sndiod -d -d -d", play an audio file

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 06:20:07AM -0500, Stan Gammons wrote: > > Ok. Let's start over. When the system starts it doesn't automatically start > KDE. When I login I'm able to get the sound to play noise with cat > /dev/urandom > /dev/audio. Audioctl and mixerctl both display the various > settings

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:55 AM, Jan Stary wrote: > On May 14 08:51:02, h...@stare.cz wrote: >> That sounds like a sndiod problem then. >> Please launch sndiod again in a script(1) >> as "sndiod -d -d -d", play an audio file >> (with aucat or play or whatever) and post the log. # sndiod -d -d -d

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Stan Gammons
On May 14, 2015 1:52 AM, "Jan Stary" wrote: > > On May 13 20:08:45, bryan.pimm...@gmail.com wrote: > > In fact, after killing sndiod things work fine, *except* for that > > afterwards only one program can play sound simultaneously. > > That sounds like a sndiod problem then. > Please launch sndiod

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-14 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 08:41:45AM -0400, Bryan Pimmler wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > Does "cat /dev/audio0 >/tmp/foo" works (produces non-zero length > > file)? > > No. However, the type of error depends on what state the system is in > (before or after a

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Jan Stary
On May 14 08:51:02, h...@stare.cz wrote: > On May 13 20:08:45, bryan.pimm...@gmail.com wrote: > > In fact, after killing sndiod things work fine, *except* for that > > afterwards only one program can play sound simultaneously. > > That sounds like a sndiod problem then. > Please launch sndiod agai

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Jan Stary
On May 13 20:08:45, bryan.pimm...@gmail.com wrote: > In fact, after killing sndiod things work fine, *except* for that > afterwards only one program can play sound simultaneously. That sounds like a sndiod problem then. Please launch sndiod again in a script(1) as "sndiod -d -d -d", play an audio

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Stan Gammons
On May 13, 2015 7:09 PM, "Bryan Pimmler" wrote: > > In fact, after killing sndiod things work fine, *except* for that > afterwards only one program can play sound simultaneously. > Same here. The mixer doesn't recognize the sound chip is the problem I have. Audioctl and mixerctl both output th

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Bryan Pimmler
In fact, after killing sndiod things work fine, *except* for that afterwards only one program can play sound simultaneously.

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 7:19 PM, L.R. D.S. wrote: > > I had same problem on old builds of 5.7 . I reinstalled and it works... Strange. In fact I had installed OpenBSD on a different box and then moved the hard drive to this one. But this shouldn't cause any problems of this sort, should it? > Yo

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread L.R. D.S.
I had same problem on old builds of 5.7 . I reinstalled and it works... You are checking others audio sources? Maybe your wav are corrupted, try some flac and run flac123 from packages. Your output is 0db? Set it using "outputs.master=255,255" on /etc/mixerctl.conf The faq have a section about th

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Maurits Fennis
> I gave up trying to figure out what the problem was and went back > to FreeBSD. Great advice. If that also doesn't work he could get rid of his system and pick up guttural singing. -- Maurits Fennis

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > Does "cat /dev/audio0 >/tmp/foo" works (produces non-zero length > file)? No. However, the type of error depends on what state the system is in (before or after aucat has been tried). Immediately after reboot: $ cat /dev/audio0 > /tmp/

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 07:19:31AM -0400, Bryan Pimmler wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 2:08 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > Do you have a "disable microphone" or "disable recording" setting > > in the BIOS SETUP? If so, make sure that the > > microphone/recording/whatever is enabled. > > The a

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-13 Thread Bryan Pimmler
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 2:08 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > Do you have a "disable microphone" or "disable recording" setting > in the BIOS SETUP? If so, make sure that the > microphone/recording/whatever is enabled. The audio device is enabled in the BIOS. Note that "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/audi

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-12 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:22:17PM -0400, Bryan Pimmler wrote: > Hello! > > I can't seem to get audio to work on OpenBSD 5.7: > > After booting, "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/audio" makes the expected noise. > > But any sort of audio player (be it aucat, xmms, or rhythmbox) doesn't > work. For exampl

Re: Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-12 Thread Stan Gammons
On 05/12/15 21:22, Bryan Pimmler wrote: Hello! I can't seem to get audio to work on OpenBSD 5.7: After booting, "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/audio" makes the expected noise. But any sort of audio player (be it aucat, xmms, or rhythmbox) doesn't work. For example "aucat -i test.wav" just hangs with

Audio problems on OpenBSD 5.7

2015-05-12 Thread Bryan Pimmler
Hello! I can't seem to get audio to work on OpenBSD 5.7: After booting, "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/audio" makes the expected noise. But any sort of audio player (be it aucat, xmms, or rhythmbox) doesn't work. For example "aucat -i test.wav" just hangs without playing anything. Furthermore, it seem