On 09-03-08 16:34, Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 09:58:28PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: >> (1) Using the sox-based "play" command to play a short ".wav" file >> results in the file being played approx. 1.5 times, i.e., it plays >> all the way through, then restarts from the beginning and quits >> somewhere in the middle of the second playback. At least the >> sound doesn't seem distorted... >> >> (2) Using "mpg123" results in silence at first, then after about 30 >> seconds, a tight loop of random repeating sound (doesn't sound like >> part of the mp3 file, but it's probably derived from it :-)) until >> the process is forcibly killed. > > Sounds like a DMA screwup. However, I'm pretty sure that it's not a > generic ALSA problem with ISA DMA, as my good old GUS MAX still works > perfectly on lx164 (machine that is very similar to your miata) as > I checked yesterday with patched 2.6.25-rc4. :-) > >> I have to hit <ctrl>C twice to interrupt playback. >> >> /proc/asound/cards looks normal: >> >> 0 [ES1888 ]: ES1888 - ESS AudioDrive ES1888 >> ESS AudioDrive ES1888 at 0x220, irq 5, dma1 1, dma2 5 > > I wonder if it still works on x86 - perhaps you ought to ask ALSA folks. > I'll search my machine room next week - I recall that there were a dozen > of old ISA soundcards, maybe there is some es18xx stuff, but chances > are slim... Missed the original mssage, adding alsa-devel. I have a few dozen es18xx's cards but no Alpha's. Am compiling a 2.6.25-rc4 onto an x86 test box now. Rene. _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
