From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: CS46xx 4 channel? Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 20:00:36 +0200 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <12392.1026987363@www3.gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <12392.1026987363@www3.gmx.net> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Friedrich.Ewaldt@gmx.de Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:16:03 +0200 (MEST), Friedrich.Ewaldt@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've just found the following message at the vmlinuz mail archive: > > ***************** > My sound card is a Hercules Fortissimo II (Cirrus Logic CrystalClear > SoundFusion Audio Accelerator CS4624). > > The are three problems to be addressed: > > 1. I am know using the kernel oss driver, and it works nice; except for > the mixer channel labeling. 'mixctlr' segfaults, but > 'gnome-volume-control' works fine. The problem is that the main volume > control controls the front speakers while the 'pcm' controls the main > volume and 'pcm2' the read speakers. > > 2. The alsa driver only works in 2-channel mode. Does anyone here knows > an alsa guy and can forward the info the the kernel driver already > supports 4-channels? > > 3. The headphones output does not work with either driver, even though > there is a control for it on the kernel drivers. > > Thanks. > > -- > Eugenio Diaz, BSEE/BSCE > Linux Engineer > getnito@yahoo.com > **************** > So, my quetion is: > Is there a chance to get 4 channel output working on the cs4624 now? > That would be great. i've never heard that the kernel oss driver works with 4 speakers. i know there is a work-in-progress driver but iirc, it's not on the kernels yet. anyway, it'd be appreciated if you know _which_ kernel driver and where we can get it. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf