> Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:36:14 +0200 > From: rene.herman@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To: b3zdomny@xxxxxxxxxxx > CC: tiwai@xxxxxxx; alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: is this card supported by ALSA? > > On 15-07-08 17:25, Landis McGauhey wrote: >> >> >>> Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:42:05 +0200 >>> From: rene.herman@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> To: b3zdomny@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> CC: tiwai@xxxxxxx; alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; >> alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: Re: is this card supported by ALSA? >> >> >> OK, interim report: >> >> the patch, the make, the makemodules, and the modprobes all proceeded >> without error. > > the "make modules_install" I hope. "make modules" would just make the > modules, not install them. You need to be very sure you're running the > new;y compiled driver (ie, as said, unload any current driver, and > reload after the make modules_install). > > Whatever the result, sound or no, please also report the > /proc/asound/AudioPCI/code97#0/ files > >> # aplay /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav >> ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:864:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave >> aplay: main:564: audio open error: No such file or directory > > Quite frankly, I haven't a clue what _that_ is now about again all of a > sudden, but also try "aplay -D hw:AudioPCI foo.wav". > > Rene. OK, double-checked command line and make modules_install indeed had been run. Went kmenu>settings>sound & multimedia>sound system>hardware tab and restarted the sound system. Went to process table and killed many, many sessions of artsd-- seems I've read elsewhere here on the board that any sound server will block any other application trying to play. # aplay /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo aplay: set_params:1017: unable to install sw params: start_mode: DATA xrun_mode: STOP tstamp_mode: NONE period_step: 1 sleep_min: 0 avail_min: 940 xfer_align: 940 silence_threshold: 0 silence_size: 0 boundary: 986447872 tried to run audacity but as before it would not appear on the screen. used process table to kill it. ran xmms: played song but with silence. # cat /proc/asound/AudioPCI/codec97#0/ac97#0-0= 0-0/0: 0x76058384 F�S PCI Subsys Vendor: 0x0000 PCI Subsys Device: 0x0000 Capabilities : -dedicated MIC PCM IN channel- -bass & treble- DAC resolution : 16-bit ADC resolution : 20-bit 3D enhancement : Reserved 29 Current setup Mic gain : +0dB [+20dB] POP path : pre 3D Sim. stereo : off 3D enhancement : off Loudness : off Mono output : MIX Mic select : Mic1 ADC/DAC loopback : off # cat /proc/asound/AudioPCI/codec97#0/ac97#0-0+regs= 0:00 = 0000 0:02 = 8404 0:04 = 8404 0:06 = 8000 0:08 = 8005 0:0a = ffff 0:0c = 100a 0:0e = 801f 0:10 = 805f 0:12 = 9010 0:14 = 8707 0:16 = 9f1f 0:18 = 9f1f 0:1a = 8a0a 0:1c = 8000 0:1e = 0000 0:20 = 0000 0:22 = 0000 0:24 = 0000 0:26 = 0000 0:28 = 000f 0:2a = ffff 0:2c = ffff 0:2e = ffff 0:30 = ffff 0:32 = ffff 0:34 = ffff 0:36 = ffff 0:38 = ffff 0:3a = ffff 0:3c = ffff 0:3e = ffff 0:40 = ffff 0:42 = ffff 0:44 = ffff 0:46 = ffff 0:48 = ffff 0:4a = ffff 0:4c = ffff 0:4e = ffff 0:50 = ffff 0:52 = ffff 0:54 = ffff 0:56 = ffff 0:58 = ffff 0:5a = ffff 0:5c = 0000 0:5e = 0000 0:60 = 0000 0:62 = 0000 0:64 = 0000 0:66 = 0000 0:68 = 0000 0:6a = 0000 0:6c = 0000 0:6e = 0000 0:70 = 0000 0:72 = 0000 0:74 = 0000 0:76 = 0000 0:78 = 0000 0:7a = 0000 0:7c = 0000 0:7e = 8384 Will do blacklist as recommended in earlier message, then reboot and see what happens. Landis _________________________________________________________________ Need to know now? Get instant answers with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_messenger_072008-------------------------------------------------------------------------This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challengeBuild the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizesGrand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the worldhttp://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/_______________________________________________Alsa-user mailing listAlsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user