Hi, I notice below that there is no predefined alsa mixer alias for rear speakers in the driver. You might want to post this to the alsa-devel list to see if someone knowledgeable of driver internals can explain if this is deliberate or an oversight, or if there is a workaround. I have marked it with #### below ####. On Wed, 30 May 2007 18:21:07 -0400 "Micah Bucy" <Micah.B.Bucy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > alsa-info.sh results: > [start] > ################################ > ALSA Information Script v 0.4.24 > ################################ > > > Linux Distribution > ------------------ > > Ubuntu 7.04 \n \l DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 7.04" > > > Kernel Information > ------------------ > > Kernel release: 2.6.20-16-generic > Operating System: GNU/Linux > Architecture: i686 > Processor: unknown > SMP Enabled: Yes > > > ALSA Version > ------------ > > Driver version: 1.0.14rc4 > Library version: 1.0.14rc4 > Utilities version: 1.0.14rc4 > > > Loaded ALSA modules > ------------------- > > snd_hda_intel > > > Soundcards recognised by ALSA > ----------------------------- > > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > HDA Intel at 0xefffc000 irq 16 > > > PCI Soundcards installed in the system > -------------------------------------- > > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High > Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) > > > Advanced information - PCI Vendor/Device/Susbsystem ID's > -------------------------------------------------------- > > 00:1b.0 0403: 8086:27d8 (rev 01) > Subsystem: 1028:01d2 > > > HDA-Intel Codec information > --------------------------- > > Codec: SigmaTel STAC9221 A1 > Address: 0 > Vendor Id: 0x83847680 > Subsystem Id: 0x102801ab > Revision Id: 0x103201 > Default PCM: > rates [0x7e0]: 44100 48000 88200 96000 176400 192000 > bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 > formats [0x1]: PCM > Default Amp-In caps: ofs=0x00, nsteps=0x0e, stepsize=0x05, mute=1 > Default Amp-Out caps: ofs=0x7f, nsteps=0x7f, stepsize=0x02, mute=1 > Node 0x02 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: N/A > Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] > Power: 0x0 > Node 0x03 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: N/A > Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] > Power: 0x0 > Node 0x04 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: N/A > Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] > Power: 0x0 > Node 0x05 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: N/A > Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] > Power: 0x0 > Node 0x06 [Audio Input] wcaps 0x1d0541: Stereo > Power: 0x0 > Connection: 1 > 0x17 > Node 0x07 [Audio Input] wcaps 0x1d0541: Stereo > Power: 0x0 > Connection: 1 > 0x18 > Node 0x08 [Audio Output] wcaps 0x40211: Stereo Digital > PCM: > rates [0x7e0]: 44100 48000 88200 96000 176400 192000 > bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 > formats [0x5]: PCM AC3 > Node 0x09 [Audio Input] wcaps 0x140311: Stereo Digital > PCM: > rates [0x160]: 44100 48000 96000 > bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 > formats [0x5]: PCM AC3 > Connection: 1 > 0x11 > Node 0x0a [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo > Pincap 0x08173f: IN OUT HP Detect > Pin Default 0x0221101f: [Jack] HP Out at Ext Front > Conn = 1/8, Color = Black > Pin-ctls: 0xc0: OUT HP > Connection: 1 > 0x02 > Node 0x0b [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo > Pincap 0x081737: IN OUT Detect > Pin Default 0x01019014: [Jack] Line Out at Ext Rear > Conn = 1/8, Color = Pink > Pin-ctls: 0x20: IN > Connection: 1 > 0x04 > Node 0x0c [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo > Pincap 0x081737: IN OUT Detect > Pin Default 0x01011012: [Jack] Line Out at Ext Rear > Conn = 1/8, Color = Black > Pin-ctls: 0x20: IN > Connection: 1 > 0x03 > Node 0x0d [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo > Pincap 0x08173f: IN OUT HP Detect > Pin Default 0x01014010: [Jack] Line Out at Ext Rear > Conn = 1/8, Color = Green > Pin-ctls: 0x40: OUT > Connection: 1 > 0x02 > Node 0x0e [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400081: Stereo > Pincap 0x0824: IN Detect > Pin Default 0x02a11020: [Jack] Mic at Ext Front > Conn = 1/8, Color = Black > Pin-ctls: 0x20: IN > Node 0x0f [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo > Pincap 0x0837: IN OUT Detect > Pin Default 0x01017011: [Jack] Line Out at Ext Rear > Conn = 1/8, Color = Yellow > Pin-ctls: 0x40: OUT > Connection: 1 > 0x05 > Node 0x10 [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400301: Stereo Digital > Pincap 0x0810: OUT > Pin Default 0x40f000f0: [N/A] Other at Ext N/A > Conn = Unknown, Color = Unknown > Pin-ctls: 0x00: > Connection: 3 > 0x08* 0x17 0x19 > Node 0x11 [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x430681: Stereo Digital > Pincap 0x0810024: IN EAPD Detect > Pin Default 0x40f000f1: [N/A] Other at Ext N/A > Conn = Unknown, Color = Unknown > Pin-ctls: 0x00: > Power: 0x0 > Node 0x12 [Audio Selector] wcaps 0x30010d: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: ofs=0x00, nsteps=0x04, stepsize=0x27, mute=0 > Amp-Out vals: [0x00 0x00] > Connection: 7 > 0x0e 0x15* 0x0f 0x0b 0x0c 0x0d 0x0a > Node 0x13 [Audio Selector] wcaps 0x30010d: Stereo Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: ofs=0x00, nsteps=0x04, stepsize=0x27, mute=0 > Amp-Out vals: [0x00 0x00] > Connection: 7 > 0x0e 0x15* 0x0f 0x0b 0x0c 0x0d 0x0a > Node 0x14 [Beep Generator Widget] wcaps 0x70000c: Mono Amp-Out > Amp-Out caps: ofs=0x03, nsteps=0x03, stepsize=0x17, mute=0 > Amp-Out vals: [0x00] > Node 0x15 [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400001: Stereo > Pincap 0x0820: IN > Pin Default 0x0181332e: [Jack] Line In at Ext Rear > Conn = 1/8, Color = Blue > Pin-ctls: 0x20: IN > Node 0x16 [Volume Knob Widget] wcaps 0x600000: Mono > Node 0x17 [Audio Selector] wcaps 0x300903: Stereo Amp-In > Amp-In caps: N/A > Amp-In vals: [0x0c 0x0c] > Connection: 1 > 0x12 > Node 0x18 [Audio Selector] wcaps 0x300903: Stereo Amp-In > Amp-In caps: N/A > Amp-In vals: [0x80 0x80] > Connection: 1 > 0x13 > Node 0x19 [Vendor Defined Widget] wcaps 0xf30201: Stereo Digital > Node 0x1a [Audio Output] wcaps 0x30201: Stereo Digital > Node 0x1b [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400301: Stereo Digital > Pincap 0x0810: OUT > Pin Default 0x40f000f2: [N/A] Other at Ext N/A > Conn = Unknown, Color = Unknown > Pin-ctls: 0x00: > Connection: 1 > 0x1a > > > ALSA Device nodes > ----------------- > > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 0 2007-05-30 13:39 /dev/snd/controlC0 > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 24 2007-05-30 13:39 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 16 2007-05-30 13:39 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 2007-05-30 13:39 /dev/snd/seq > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 2007-05-30 13:39 /dev/snd/timer > > > ALSA configuration files > ------------------------ > > User specific config file (~/.asoundrc) > > pcm.snd_card { > type hw > card 0 # change to your cards number or name > } > > # 6 channel dmix: > pcm.dmix6 { > type dmix > ipc_key 1024 > ipc_key_add_uid false # let multiple users share > ipc_perm 0660 # IPC permissions (octal, default 0600) > slave { > pcm snd_card # see below > rate 48000 > channels 6 > period_time 0 > period_size 1024 # try 2048 against skipping > buffer_time 0 > buffer_size 5120 # in case of problems reduce this > # in case of skipping, try increasing > } > } > > # upmixing: > pcm.ch51dup { > type route > slave.pcm dmix6 > slave.channels 6 > ttable.0.0 1 > ttable.1.1 1 > ttable.0.2 1 > ttable.1.3 1 > ttable.0.4 0.5 > ttable.1.4 0.5 > ttable.0.5 0.5 > ttable.1.5 0.5 > } > > pcm.duplex { > type asym > playback.pcm "ch51dup" # upmix first > # playback.pcm "dmix6" # just pass to 6 channel dmix > # capture.pcm "dsnoop:0" # doesn't work for me > capture.pcm "snd_card" > } > > # change default device: > pcm.!default { > type plug > slave.pcm "duplex" > } > > > > Aplay output > ------------ > > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > #### below #### > > Amixer output > ------------- > > -------Mixer controls for card 0 [Intel] > > Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 > Capabilities: pvolume > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 255 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 255 [100%] [0.00dB] > Front Right: Playback 255 [100%] [0.00dB] > Simple mixer control 'Front',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 127 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Front Right: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Surround',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 127 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Front Right: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Center',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined > Playback channels: Mono > Limits: Playback 0 - 127 > Mono: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'LFE',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined > Playback channels: Mono > Limits: Playback 0 - 127 > Mono: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Side',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 127 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Front Right: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 > Capabilities: cvolume cswitch > Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Capture 0 - 14 > Front Left: Capture 12 [86%] [18.00dB] [on] > Front Right: Capture 12 [86%] [18.00dB] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Input Source',0 > Capabilities: enum > Items: 'Front Mic' 'Line' > Item0: 'Line' > Simple mixer control 'Mux',0 > Capabilities: cvolume > Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Capture 0 - 4 > Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] > Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] > > > All Loaded Modules > ------------------ > > Module > smbfs > binfmt_misc > rfcomm > l2cap > bluetooth > vmnet > vmmon > ppdev > fglrx > xt_state > nf_nat_irc > nf_nat_ftp > nf_conntrack_irc > nf_conntrack_ftp > speedstep_lib > cpufreq_userspace > cpufreq_stats > cpufreq_powersave > cpufreq_ondemand > freq_table > cpufreq_conservative > tc1100_wmi > pcc_acpi > dev_acpi > sony_acpi > video > sbs > i2c_ec > i2c_core > dock > button > battery > container > ac > asus_acpi > backlight > ndiswrapper > nls_iso8859_1 > nls_cp437 > vfat > fat > af_packet > fuse > parport_pc > lp > parport > iptable_nat > nf_nat > nf_conntrack_ipv4 > nf_conntrack > nfnetlink > iptable_filter > snd_hda_intel > ip_tables > snd_pcm_oss > snd_mixer_oss > joydev > x_tables > snd_pcm > snd_seq_oss > snd_seq_midi_event > snd_seq > snd_timer > iTCO_wdt > usbhid > hid > xpad > snd_seq_device > iTCO_vendor_support > intel_agp > shpchp > pci_hotplug > psmouse > agpgart > pcspkr > snd > soundcore > snd_page_alloc > serio_raw > ipv6 > evdev > tsdev > ext3 > jbd > mbcache > usb_storage > sg > sd_mod > libusual > ide_cd > cdrom > ata_piix > ata_generic > libata > scsi_mod > piix > e100 > via_rhine > mii > raid10 > generic > ehci_hcd > uhci_hcd > usbcore > raid456 > xor > raid1 > raid0 > multipath > linear > md_mod > thermal > processor > fan > dm_mod > capability > commoncap > vesafb > fbcon > tileblit > font > bitblit > softcursor > > [end] > > Front left, front right, front center, and lfe work perfectly > > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base > [start] > # autoloader aliases > install sound-slot-0 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-0 > install sound-slot-1 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-1 > install sound-slot-2 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-2 > install sound-slot-3 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-3 > install sound-slot-4 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-4 > install sound-slot-5 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-5 > install sound-slot-6 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-6 > install sound-slot-7 /sbin/modprobe snd-card-7 > > # Cause optional modules to be loaded above generic modules > install snd /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd $CMDLINE_OPTS && { > /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-ioctl32 ; : ; } > install snd-pcm /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-pcm $CMDLINE_OPTS > && { /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-pcm-oss ; : ; } > install snd-mixer /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-mixer > $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe --Qb snd-mixer-oss ; : ; } > install snd-seq /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-seq $CMDLINE_OPTS > && { /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-seq-midi ; /sbin/modprobe --quiet > snd-seq-oss ; : ; } > > # Cause optional modules to be loaded above sound card driver modules > install snd-emu10k1 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-emu10k1 > $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-emu10k1-synth ; } > install snd-via82xx /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-via82xx > $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-seq ; } > > # Load saa7134-alsa instead of saa7134 (which gets dragged in by it > anyway) install saa7134 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install saa7134 > $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe -Qb saa7134-alsa ; : ; } > > # Load snd-seq for devices that don't have hardware midi; > # Ubuntu #26283, #43682, #56005; works around Ubuntu #34831 for > # non-Creative Labs PCI hardware > install snd /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd $CMDLINE_OPTS && { > /sbin/modprobe -Qb snd-seq ; } > # Prevent abnormal drivers from grabbing index 0 > options snd-bt87x index=-2 > options cx88-alsa index=-2 > options saa7134-alsa index=-2 > options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 > options snd-intel8x0m index=-2 > options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 > options snd-usb-audio index=-2 > options snd-usb-usx2y index=-2 > # Ubuntu #62691, enable MPU for snd-cmipci > options snd-cmipci mpu_port=0x330 fm_port=0x388 > options snd-hda-intel model=auto > > [end] > > any help would be appreciated > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. 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