At Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:48:07 +0200, Daniel Bankmann wrote: > > Takashi Iwai schrieb: > > At Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:10:37 +0200, > > Daniel Bankmann wrote: > >> Takashi Iwai schrieb: > >>> At Fri, 22 May 2009 11:54:47 +0200, > >>> Daniel Bankmann wrote: > >>>> Takashi Iwai schrieb: > >>>>> At Thu, 21 May 2009 09:53:23 +0200, > >>>>> Daniel Bankmann wrote: > >>>>>> Hi! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I just tested the newest driver version with Open Suse 11.1 and > >>>>>> pae-kernel. I seems not to work probably, although the latest > >> "official" > >>>>>> driver by Creative worked more or less good. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The problem is, that always, when hearing some music or any other > >> sound, > >>>>>> the signal gets interrupted every few seconds. At the other side, the > >>>>>> startup jingle for example is accompanied by a knock every few seconds. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Any idea, or what information do you need to fix this? > >>>>> If you are using pulseaudio, try to upgrade to the one in Factory. > >>>>> PA on 11.1 is really a crappy version, unfortunately. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Takashi > >>>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> are you sure, that this is a problem with PA? > >>> Depends on your system setup. As default, PA is used on KDE and GNOME, > >>> regardless of h/w multi-stream functions. > >>> > >>>> Upgrading to the newest > >>>> version or the one in Factory seems to be a bit tricky (because auf > >>>> missing dependencies). > >>> You can upgrade the packages on OBS multimedia:libs repo. > >>> > >>>> Shouldn't the driver just work without PA and ESD installed? I tried > >>>> that out, but the problem still resists. > >>> It's not the driver to decide whether to use PA or not. It's the > >>> upper part. > >>> > >>> If the problem still occurs without PA (and you make sure that you > >>> don't use it), the issue is likely the hwptr update timing of the > >>> ctxfi driver. The recent PCM core has a more strict check, and > >>> possibly ctxfi might not provide the correct DMA position. > >>> > >>> Anyway, please check the problem occurs with which apps more exactly. > >>> At best, try to reproduce with aplay and speaker-test programs, i.e. > >>> with less complexity. And, please report back to alsa-devel ML. > >>> (Note that your post may appear later after manual approvals if you > >>> aren't subscribed yet). > >>> > >>> > >>> thanks, > >>> > >>> Takashi > >>> > >> Hi, > >> > >> so I tried reproducing this problem. Here's a link to a wav-file which > >> includes tests with aplay and the starting/shutdown -jingle. > >> > >> I hope this can give you a better idea of my problem;) > > > > Try the latest alsa-driver-snapshot.tar.gz. It should be improved now > > unless you are using emu20k2, not emu20k1. > > > > > > Takashi > > > > I'm sorry, it didn't change anything ( Although I'm using a "Extreme > Music" card with the emu20k1 chip) Hm, weird. Are you sure that you installed properly? It works fine at least on my machine with openSUSE 11.1. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
