From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ng Oon-Ee Subject: Re: Alsa plugin unable to be loaded by Pulseaudio Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:00:05 +0800 Message-ID: <1252508405.6667.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1252365377.11542.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4f3252890909090110n68cbecefnab64f953d4788850@mail.gmail.com> <1252502217.20038.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20090909135939.GA14530@tango.0pointer.de> <1252505762.2154.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-pz0-f187.google.com (mail-pz0-f187.google.com [209.85.222.187]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2A37243BD for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 17:01:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: by pzk17 with SMTP id 17so4319057pzk.16 for ; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1252505762.2154.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Lennart Poettering Cc: Raymond Yau , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 22:16 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 15:59 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > On Wed, 09.09.09 21:16, Ng Oon-Ee (ngoonee@gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > The "test" device is defined as follows (should have put it in > > > initially). > > > > > > pcm.test { > > > type plug > > > slave { pcm "hw:0,0" } > > > } > > > > > > It works with aplay. My issue is that the pulseaudio server cannot load > > > alsa plugins since 1.0.20 (as far as I can tell, ubuntuforums has a > > > thread which suggested as such). When I queried the pulse ML, Lennart > > > posted the below reply, which I've forwarded here to alsa-devel. > > > > > > Basically, the issue as Lennart sees it is summarized by his last 3 > > > paragraphs (bottom of this mail). He specifies the difference between > > > the way alsa is reacting to pulse and the way it 'should'. > > > > After the discussion we had on alsa-devel about the ordering how buffer > > size and period size are initialized i have now changed PA git to try > > harder to initialize those values. Would be good if you could check if > > that actually makes your problem go away. > > > > Lennart > > > > Thanks Lennart. Gonna try it out now. > Ah, the git download was quicker than I expected. I've tested it out, and the 'test' case shown above does work now, thanks. Unfortunately the main root of my question was to use the 'alsaequal' plugin from http://www.thedigitalmachine.net/alsaequal.html which still does not work. Same error as previously.