[ALSA - utils 0001174]: Speaker Test fails with error message(s) from alsa lib. "problem for start_threshold"

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<https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1174> 
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Reported By:                herby
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    ALSA - utils
Issue ID:                   1174
Category:                   speakertest
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   major
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     new
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Date Submitted:             06-09-2005 00:42 CEST
Last Modified:              06-13-2005 19:55 CEST
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Summary:                    Speaker Test fails with error message(s) from alsa
lib.  "problem for start_threshold"
Description: 
Running speaker test gets me:
>>>
speaker-test 0.0.8

Playback device is plughw:0,0
Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 1 channels
Using 16 octaves of pink noise
Rate set to 48000Hz (requested 48000Hz)
Buffer size range from 16 to 32768
Period size range from 8 to 16384
Periods = 4
Buffer time size 2525
To choose buffer_size = 15052
To choose period_size = 3763
was set period_size = 3764
was set buffer_size = 15052
ALSA lib pcm.c:824:(snd_pcm_sw_params) snd_pcm_sw_params:
params->avail_min problem for start_threshold
Unable to set sw params for playback: Invalid argument
Setting of swparams failed: Invalid argument
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 herby - 06-13-05 19:55 
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Is this a problem with the library, My interface card (Revolution 7.1), my
(simple) /etc/asound.conf, or with (I doubt) speaker-test?  Perhaps it
should be in a different catagory.  I have working speaker tests in older
versions, and (I assume) the current versions of others.

Issue History
Date Modified  Username       Field                    Change              
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06-09-05 00:42 herby          New Issue                                    
06-13-05 19:49 herby          Issue Monitored: herby                       
06-13-05 19:55 herby          Note Added: 0005013                          
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