From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: Is there any chance of getting my card to work? Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:11:04 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Received: from Cantor.suse.de (ns.suse.de [213.95.15.193]) by alsa.alsa-project.org (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id TAA28330 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:11:07 +0100 In-Reply-To: Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Ken Arromdee Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Hi Ken, At Tue, 12 Feb 2002 08:14:50 -0800 (PST), Ken Arromdee wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > I'm the guy with the Shark Predator ISA card, AD1816a-based. > > > It works with 0.5 and doesn't work with 0.9, and nobody's been able to help > > > me so far... > > could you elaborate the symtom a bit more? > > Yes. > > Cutting and pasting from my earlier post: > > My sound card is a Shark Predator ISA. It's pretty obscure (I had to send in > a patch to get it recognized). It works fine in Alsa 0.5 with the ad1816a > driver. It also works fine with oss. > > I am running Mandrake 8, kernel 2.4.3-20mdk. > > Using 0.9.0 beta 9, Alsa malfunctions in the following way: > -- If I go to alsamixer, I find that the sound gets louder the *lower* I set > the volume, so it's loudest at 0 and can't be heard at all at 100. Ok, I found it. > -- aplay only plays the first half second of the sound, which > keeps repeating over and over. A couple of seconds later I get this error: > aplay: pcm_write:934: write error: Input/output error > The sound does not stop and keeps repeating until I actually stop Alsa. > I compiled the driver with debug; /var/log/messages shows this: > Nov 19 14:39:42 localhost kernel: ALSA pcm_lib.c:1864: playback write error (DMA > or IRQ trouble?) > Nov 19 14:39:52 localhost kernel: ALSA pcm_native.c:1250: playback drain error ( > DMA or IRQ trouble?) I think I got this too. Now the fixes are committed to cvs. Could you try the cvs version? ciao, Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel