Re: Fwd: via82xx problem

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

At Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:07:25 +0200,
Jordi Mallach wrote:
> 
> [1  <text/plain; iso-8859-1 (quoted-printable)>]
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 12:15:55PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > most of ALSA-native apps should have options (or config) to choose the
> > pcm device.  for example,
> > 
> > 	% aplay -Dhw:0,1 foo.wav
> > 
> > but in your case, i guess it won't fix the problem, because it's
> > VIA8233A. please make sure that /proc/asound/card0/pcm0p/info shows
> > the subdevices_count = 1.  if it's 4, a driver bug.
> 
> It does show subdevices_count: 1. Hmm. What's wrong with it being VIA?
> :)
> 
> > do you hear any sounds or completely silent?
> 
> Completely silent, although XMMS "reproduces" the ogg.

then perhaps it's not a bug of via82xx part.
is the mixer configuration correct?  please attach /etc/asound.state
to be sure.  also, please try the latest cvs version.  i changed a bit
via82xx.c yesterday.

> > i know there have been bug reports about the stuttering sounds, and
> > bugs on UT and quake (most likely OSS-mmapped apps).  but the silence
> > seems like a different problem.
> 
> When I try to tell alsa-xmms about hw:0,1 or hw:0,0, both cases show the
> error: "snd_mixer_attach: no such file or directory". What mixer device
> should I be trying to use? By default, alsa-xmms sets "PCM".

don't know.  it sounds like rather a bug of alsa-xmms (or alsa-lib).


ciao,

Takashi


-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: ValueWeb: 
Dedicated Hosting for just $79/mo with 500 GB of bandwidth! 
No other company gives more support or power for your dedicated server
http://click.atdmt.com/AFF/go/sdnxxaff00300020aff/direct/01/