On 02/01/2008, Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/01/2008, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Jan 2, 2008 12:01 PM, Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm afraid there is no strace on this machine - it's only a Sega > > > Dreamcast and I'm not sure if strace has ever been built for it :( > > > > > > > It's worth a try to build it. strace works on lots of non-x86 platforms... > > > > I just did, and it failed :( But I also rebuilt alsa-lib and oss > emulation looks to be working better now (ie cat /dev/urandom > > /dev/dsp plays white noise continuously now) > Actually, it's not. I don't know why I thought it was. What is clearly happening is that one read takes place and then the system won't flush (ie it will play a short burst and nothing more). This is explicitly the behaviour mpg123 reports too: # mpg123 -v /ms.mp3 High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layers 1, 2 and 3 version 1.0.1; written and copyright by Michael Hipp and others free software (LGPL/GPL) without any warranty but with best wishes Decoder: generic Directory: / ... Bitrate: VBR Extension value: 0 Frame# 8 [ 9620], Time: 00:00.20 [04:11.29], RVA: off, Vol: 100(100)[mpg123.c:533] error: Deep trouble! Cannot flush to my output anymore! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user