Re: Acer Ferrari 5000

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On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:> At Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:45:52 -0700,> Russ Dill wrote:>>>> On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 18:07 +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:>> > At Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:40:46 -0700,>> > Russ Dill wrote:>> > >>> > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:>> > > > At Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:27:24 -0700,>> > > > Russ Dill wrote:>> > > >>>> > > >> I'm testing with the acer-aspire quirk set, and things seem to be>> > > >> working rather well. The headphone plug/unplug detection and speaker>> > > >> muting actually work :) However, I'm still not getting HDMI audio>> > > >> working. I'm not that familiar with IEC958, how should I have the>> > > >> switches set? I currently have both IEC958 and IEC958 Default PCM on.>> > > >> I've tried with mplayer -ao alsa:device=iec958 <mp3 file>>> > > >>> > > > Basically it should be OK.  I guess it's rather an issue of the video>> > > > driver side.  If the video driver doesn't support HDMI audio output,>> > > > it doesn't work, of course.>> > > >>> > >>> > > [ Working on testing patch... ]>> > >>> > > The audio does work over HDMI though, Vista has better support for>> > > connecting to HDTV and getting the video modes right, so I was>> > > watching a DVD. Out of curiosity, I checked a box in the audio>> > > configuration for digital output, and sound started coming out of the>> > > TV.>> >>> > Do you mean it working on Linux?  When "IEC958 Default PCM" is set>> > to on, the analog PCM outputs are also routed to the digital output>> > automatically.  So you should be hearing the sound played via aplay.>>>> No such luck. Enabling it and playing audio (that comes out on the>> speakers) does not cause an audio signal to be sent on the HDMI cable.>> OK, then it could be rather the video-driver side problem.> Typically, there must be a register control to enable/disable the HDMI> audio in the video controller.
I'm checking with the xorg ati list to see if they have any info. Nexttime I have my laptop open I'll check for info on the HDMI/DVI encoderchip.
>> > The "iec958" PCM device is for the exclusive digital output, mainly>> > for the raw digital stream like AC3.  If it's being used with the>> > analog streams at the same time, you won't be able to open it.>>>> On the Vista side, it refers to the digital output both as S/PDIF>> digital output and "Real Panel Optical Jack". It is definitely part of>> the realtek high def audio driver. The realtek config app gives a choice>> for default audio output; speakers or digital.>> In ALC883 codec, there is actually a digital I/O and snd-hda-intel> enabled it.  However, how the rest is handled (i.e. SPDIF or HDMI)> is out of the scope of the audio codec.>>> > BTW, I found why model=auto doesn't work well on your machine.>> > It's because (again) of BIOS.  It doesn't set the codec SSID properly>> > so the driver doesn't accept the HP auto-toggle and other features.>> >>> > So, in your case, using model=acer-aspire would be likely the best>> > choice (supposing it matches with most functionality).  If you have no>> > problem (at least regressions) with this model, I'll add the entry to>> > point to model=acer-aspire>>>> Add Acer Ferrar 5000 Quirk to Intel HDA driver>> Thanks, a similar fix was already merged now.
It all works for a while, but eventually I'll get a "azx_get_responsetimeout, switching to polling mode: last cmd=0x10bb2001" and it nolonger responds to headphone plug events without an unload/reload ofthe module._______________________________________________Alsa-devel mailing listAlsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel

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