Audio problems, 5.9 -release, Thinkpad Carbon X1 Gen3

2016-07-05 Thread Alexander Judge
Hi, Audio playback behaves as if muted except for roughly periodic short, sub-second bursts. I’ve observed this playing audio files using Firefox, Chromium, VLC, and mplayer. When playing video the picture is likewise affected, but disabling audio in VLC fixes it. mplayer complains about the requ

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-31 Thread Gregor Best
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:53:31AM +0300, li...@wrant.com wrote: > [...] > there is still stutter on disk activity on mp amd64 which is mostly in > media players depending on gtk libs, it is embarrassing to say the > least. > [...] I've seen something similar when my cvsync cronjob kicks in. I can

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:53:31AM +0300, li...@wrant.com wrote: > > > Sorry for wasting yout time. > > there is still stutter on disk activity on mp amd64 which is mostly in > media players depending on gtk libs, it is embarrassing to say the > least. You mean that audio on a mostly idle box, wi

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-31 Thread lists
> > Sorry for wasting yout time. there is still stutter on disk activity on mp amd64 which is mostly in media players depending on gtk libs, it is embarrassing to say the least.

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-31 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 03:05:40AM +0200, Alexander Shendi wrote: > Hi, > > after rebooting the GENERIC.MP kernel supplied with the 5.8 snapshot I had > been using previously everything works fine. > > I don't actually know why -- I'll assume it was a hardware glitch. > > Sorry for wasting yout

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-30 Thread Alexander Shendi
Hi, after rebooting the GENERIC.MP kernel supplied with the 5.8 snapshot I had been using previously everything works fine. I don't actually know why -- I'll assume it was a hardware glitch. Sorry for wasting yout time. Best Regards, Alexander

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-30 Thread Alexander Shendi
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 30. Juli 2015 um 23:27 Uhr Von: "Alexandre Ratchov" An: "Alexander Shendi" Cc: misc@openbsd.org Betreff: Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook [snip] > could you do the following: build & install a new kernel w

Re: Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-30 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 09:29:31PM +0200, Alexander Shendi wrote: > Dear list subscribers, >   > I have installed OpenBSD-current on my Acer C720p Chromebook.  > I am using -current because I had problems with X11 with > the 5.7 release. >   > Audio used to work out of the box on that device with

Audio problems with OpenBSD-current/amd64 on Acer C720p Chromebook

2015-07-30 Thread Alexander Shendi
Dear list subscribers,   I have installed OpenBSD-current on my Acer C720p Chromebook.  I am using -current because I had problems with X11 with the 5.7 release.   Audio used to work out of the box on that device with earlier versions of -current, but has stopped working in the most recent vers

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

Re: Radeon 4200 and azalia audio problems

2012-01-28 Thread roberth
On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:20:27 -0500 Scott McEachern wrote: > [*1] - I'm not sure exactly when this popped up matthieu@ updated the ati driver recently. (yesterday? check the source-changes@ archives, http://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html ) ati cards are now all attached to the opensource ati x

Radeon 4200 and azalia audio problems

2012-01-28 Thread Scott McEachern
I recently upgraded to the most recent (Jan. 26) snapshot from a system built from source on Jan. 24th, with mixed results: (dmesg follows) - Jan. 24th: using the xf86-video-ati-6.14.3.tar.gz driver from x.org, mplayer video output was jittery, like the driver couldn't keep up, but audio was f

Re: Audio problems on Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with 4.5

2009-05-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2009/5/13 Ryan Flannery : > I have a Lenovo T61 also, and experienced this problem some time ago. > I see from your mixerctl output you have > B B inputs.sel6_source=dac2 > > Jacob suggested I try setting the following: > B B mixerctl inputs.sel6_source=dac I nearly went deaf; I had everything

Re: Audio problems on Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with 4.5

2009-05-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
> please send `mixerctl -v`. B probably one of the _source controls needs > to be changed, but need to know the available choices ... outputs.dig-dac_source= [ adc adc2 ] inputs.dac2=126,126 inputs.dac=198,198 inputs.hp_source=sel6,sel5 { sel6 sel5 } inputs.spkr_source=dac,sel5 { dac sel5 } rec

Re: Audio problems on Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with 4.5

2009-05-13 Thread Ryan Flannery
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > For some reason, I can play audio through the speakers, but not > through my headphones. If my headphones are plugged in, no sound comes > out the speakers (but I think this is handled at the hardware level), > which is the proper behaviour.

Re: Audio problems on Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with 4.5

2009-05-13 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 07:04:53PM +0800, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > For some reason, I can play audio through the speakers, but not > through my headphones. If my headphones are plugged in, no sound comes > out the speakers (but I think this is handled at the hardware level), > which is the proper be

Audio problems on Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with 4.5

2009-05-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
For some reason, I can play audio through the speakers, but not through my headphones. If my headphones are plugged in, no sound comes out the speakers (but I think this is handled at the hardware level), which is the proper behaviour. I've tried unmuting everything with mixerctl (although nothing

Re: audio problems

2006-11-05 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 09:45:14PM +0100, thomas wrote: > hello > > i try to set up an openbsd4.0 workstation and ran into problems with > the audio/sound setup. > i followed the 'multimedia-faq' but the audio-output is in case of > *.au files somehow 'crippeld' and in the case of > audio-cds (pl

audio problems

2006-11-04 Thread thomas
hello i try to set up an openbsd4.0 workstation and ran into problems with the audio/sound setup. i followed the 'multimedia-faq' but the audio-output is in case of *.au files somehow 'crippeld' and in the case of audio-cds (playing with cdio) there is no output at all. can you give me a hint?