Re: [Alsa-user] RTC timer questions, reposting

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

Hi Maarten,

sorry for late responce.  i'm catching up now..

At Mon, 8 Apr 2002 10:29:40 +0200,
Maarten de Boer wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 10:15:49 +0200 (CEST)
> Jaroslav Kysela <perex@suse.cz> wrote:
> 
> > The defines are in asound.h file - look for 'Timer section - /dev/snd/timer'.
> > 
> > Usage (using defaults):
> > 
> > 	options snd-seq snd_seq_default_timer_device=1
> > 
> > or (full specification):
> > 
> > 	options snd-seq snd_seq_default_timer_class=1 \
> > 			snd_seq_default_timer_sclass=0 \
> > 			snd_seq_default_timer_card=-1 \
> > 			snd_seq_default_timer_device=1 \
> > 			snd_seq_default_timer_subdevice=0
> > 
> > 						Jaroslav
> 
> Okay, thanks.
> 
> Now I have in my modules.conf
> 
> options snd-timer snd_timer_limit=2
> alias snd-timer-1 snd-rtctimer
> options snd-seq snd_seq_default_timer_resolution=1000 snd_seq_default_timer_device=1
 
perhaps it would be better to put these stuffs as proc file, so that
they are more configurable.


> But when I run
> $ /etc/init.d/alsasound start
> the snd-rtctimer module is not inserted... Why is that?

alsasound script doesn't load the timer modules, although it loads the
sequencer client modules.
the module will be loaded once when the timer source is accessed,
e.g. starting your application.


ciao,

Takashi