At Thu, 4 Jun 2009 08:18:23 +0200, Alan Alan wrote: > > 2009/6/4 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > At Thu, 4 Jun 2009 01:28:24 +0200, > Alan Alan wrote: > > > > Hello Takashi ! > > > > I tried to apply the patch that removes restrictions to 16bits 48khz > format. > > Well now we have the following: > > 16bit 48khz works > > 32bit 48khz works > > 32bit 44khz, 96khz, 192khz don't work > > 24bit 44khz, 48khz, 96khz, 192khz don't work > > 16bit 44khz, 96khz, 192khz don't work > > > > I only get > > Sample format not available for playback: > > Setting of hwparams failed: > > As you can find in alsa-info output, it seems that the codec supports > only 48kHz and 88.2kHz, strangely. I don't know whether it's a > (hardware) bug or not. > > The codec surely supports up to 192khz as it works on Windows. > > I think this line is completely wrong as here it says: It is not "wrong". These are values that the codec reports, so it's more or less correct as the h/w information. > rates [0xc0]: 48000 88200 Wei, is it right? Or is anything missing here? > bits [0xf]: 8 16 20 24 > > 8, 20, 24bits are supported, but they all give an error message. 24bit here means 24bit in 4 bytes, thus it's essentially 32bit format. 24bit in 3 bytes format isn't supported on HD-audio. > 32 bits are not supposed to be supported but it works with 48 and 88.2khz. > > How can we change the software side to accept 96 or 192khz spample formats and > 24 bits ? As long as the codec reports so, it's no "software" problem. > I think it is not hardware limited and we just need to change the allowed > formats to be played. If it's just a hardware problem that reports wrong values, you can override the information, simply replacing the bits my patch disabled to the right values. Takashi > > > > > I enclosed to pastebin my alsainfo script output. > > > > http://pastebin.com/m77dcfb3f > > > > Thanks for the help ! > > > > 2009/6/3 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > > > At Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:34:00 +0200, > > Alan Alan wrote: > > > > > > Hello Takashi ! > > > > > > What should this patch do ? > > > > The patch removes the restriction patch_nvhdmi.c sets. Instead, > > the driver tries to detect the supported format, rate, etc from the > > codec widget information. > > > > > Is it a cure for the 96, 192khz or 24bit sample playback problem ? > > > > Possibly. > > > > > If so, will it resample or natievly pass the stream to the > amplifier ? > > > > It just enables the native support, possibly. > > > > And, don't forget to give back the alsa-info.sh output (run with > > --no-upload option). > > > > Takashi > > > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > > Alan > > > > > > 2009/6/3 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > > > > > At Wed, 3 Jun 2009 10:00:24 +0200, > > > Alan Alan wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello Wei ! > > > > > > > > Thanks for replying. > > > > I tested it with speaker-test and xbmc babylon. Both had > problems > > with > > > > channel mapping. > > > > I used this command: > > > > > > > > speaker-test -Dhdmi -c6 > > > > or > > > > speaker-test -Dhdmi -c8 > > > > > > > > alternatively you could try > > > > > > > > speaker-test -Dhw:0,3 -c6 > > > > > > > > > > > > I had to rund Xorg first and have the command from an xterm, > > becasue > > > from a > > > > normal terminal it would not work. > > > > I think that is normal as a limitation of hdmi. > > > > > > > > What about the support for 24bits 192khz sound ? > > > > > > > > speaker-test -Dhdmi -c6 -r192000 does not work. > > > > > > How about the patch below? > > > > > > Also, could you give alsa-info.sh output? > > > > > > Takashi > > > > > > --- > > > diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_nvhdmi.c b/sound/pci/hda/ > > patch_nvhdmi.c > > > index f5792e2..48443de 100644 > > > --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_nvhdmi.c > > > +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_nvhdmi.c > > > @@ -258,9 +258,11 @@ static struct hda_pcm_stream > > > nvhdmi_pcm_digital_playback_8ch = { > > > .channels_min = 2, > > > .channels_max = 8, > > > .nid = Nv_Master_Convert_nid, > > > +#if 0 > > > .rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000, > > > .maxbps = 16, > > > .formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE, > > > +#endif > > > .ops = { > > > .open = nvhdmi_dig_playback_pcm_open, > > > .close = nvhdmi_dig_playback_pcm_close_8ch, > > > @@ -273,9 +275,11 @@ static struct hda_pcm_stream > > > nvhdmi_pcm_digital_playback_2ch = { > > > .channels_min = 2, > > > .channels_max = 2, > > > .nid = Nv_Master_Convert_nid, > > > +#if 0 > > > .rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000, > > > .maxbps = 16, > > > .formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE, > > > +#endif > > > .ops = { > > > .open = nvhdmi_dig_playback_pcm_open, > > > .close = nvhdmi_dig_playback_pcm_close_2ch, > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel