From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Henningsson Subject: Re: Conexant CX20585 recording does not work Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:31:34 +0200 Message-ID: <4D9DCAC6.9070803@canonical.com> References: <10033.91.152.175.130.1302179699.squirrel@go-nix.ca> <4D9DB125.6010600@canonical.com> <10176.91.152.175.130.1302182475.squirrel@go-nix.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from adelie.canonical.com (adelie.canonical.com [91.189.90.139]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id A58D61038AB for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2011 16:31:37 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <10176.91.152.175.130.1302182475.squirrel@go-nix.ca> 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: Gabriel Schulhof Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On 2011-04-07 15:21, Gabriel Schulhof wrote: > Hi! > > On Thu, April 7, 2011 15:42, David Henningsson wrote: >> Please try the model quirk "hp-laptop". In Ubuntu that would be adding >> the line: >> >> options snd-hda-intel model=hp-laptop >> >> to the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf > > Tried it. It did streamline the options available in alsamixer, but it > didn't make recording work. > > I tried the skype test call, as well as arecord, and both did not only not > record anything, but they didn't even record static. That is, the > recording device seems to block! For example, the skype test call beeps > before it plays back my recorded voice, and afterwards. Well, the two > beeps were consecutive for me :( > > Also, arecord with no options outputs to the terminal. It output the > header for the sound file, but the cursor did not start to fly across the > terminal drawing all kinds of junk. > > Thanks a lot for your help, I saw you had an AMD/ATI controller of the type we're discussing in parallel in the thread about "HDA record fails with FIFO error", it might be that you're bitten by that bug as well... -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. http://launchpad.net/~diwic