2008/10/19 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx>: > 2008/10/17 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx>: >> 2008/10/17 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> 2008/10/17 Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>> --- On Fri, 10/17/08, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From: Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Subject: Re: Sound issues >>>>> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Date: Friday, October 17, 2008, 4:39 AM >>>>> 2008/10/16 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>>> > 2008/10/16 Christopher D. Stover >>>>> <quantumburnz@xxxxxxxxxxx>: >>>>> > >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Antonio -- You said you have the same problem. If >>>>> you do what I said and >>>>> >> type pulseaudio -k when it stops working, does >>>>> that fix the problem and >>>>> >> you're able to listen to things again? >>>>> I'm honestly not sure where to file >>>>> >> the problem either, but I feel it's probably a >>>>> pulseaudio problem. I'm not >>>>> >> really sure what you meant by "...problem can >>>>> arise from the fact that >>>>> >> pulseaudio is in rawhide..." >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Chris >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >> >>>>> > >>>>> > as results are very different from kernel, I think >>>>> that kernel is the >>>>> > problem: after some trials I Have reverted to >>>>> 2.6.27-3.fc10.i686 and >>>>> > Rhytmbox has played for an hour then crashed...VLC >>>>> refuses to play >>>>> > same stream. >>>>> > Just to clarify my meaning, I am not satisfied with >>>>> multimedia (and >>>>> > things have not improved) in rawhide, sometimes I >>>>> think the problem is >>>>> > that you have pulseaudio, Rhythmbox from rawhide, >>>>> codecs from other >>>>> > parts, and there is no clear technical responsibility >>>>> of which package >>>>> > is involved, at least for me that I am a very >>>>> low-level tester: from >>>>> > the tester's point of view, it is difficult to >>>>> file a bug (against >>>>> > what??)....also problem is well known. >>>>> > And when you show a Fedora system to a friend of >>>>> yours, multimedia is >>>>> > important to check the quality of any OS (in many case >>>>> more than >>>>> > network management and so on...) >>>>> > -- >>>>> > Antonio Montagnani >>>>> > Skype : antoniomontag >>>>> > >>>>> kernel 2.6.27.2-23.rc1.fc10.i686 is bad as many other >>>>> recent kernel, >>>>> with reference to multimedia.....my system is fully updated >>>>> with >>>>> reference also to RPMFusion. >>>>> VLC plays bad, Rhythmbox is suffering from many >>>>> interruptions.... >>>>> >>>>> And still Multimedia is becoming important in the choice of >>>>> an OP, >>>>> shall I revert to Bill after eight years of RH/Fedora???? >>>>> and rawhide >>>>> is not as raw as someone thinks, official release is not >>>>> very >>>>> far...... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Antonio Montagnani >>>>> Skype : antoniomontag >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> >>>> If you compile say mplayer from source does it make a difference? >>>> I don't appear to have trouble playing multimedia files. I have xine and mplayer compiled from source. Don't give up on Fedora yet, report bugs complain and complain and if this does not make a difference(Nobody listens, answers to your bug reports), then you can go to Bill's software(OS). >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Antonio >>>> >>>> __________________________________________________ >>>> Do You Yahoo!? >>>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> fedora-test-list mailing list >>>> fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>> To unsubscribe: >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list >>>> >>> >>> i have reverted to 2.6.27-0.370.rc8.fc10.i686 and issues have >>> disappeared (not sure, but at least Rhythmbox plays fine..for the time >>> being): I am reverting also to the laptop to same kernel.....I will >>> not file any other bug !!! sorry..as you know situation on multimedia >>> is poor(sound speed is well known, isn't it?) , especially if you have >>> an Intel chips, as I have both on desktop and laptop. >>> What is wrong between 2.6.27-0.370.rc8.fc10 and following kernels is >>> out of my skill, I am an humble tester(FHC=Fedora humble tester), not >>> a IT guru... :-(. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Antonio Montagnani >>> Skype : antoniomontag >>> >> >> and also VLC seems to be playing fine.... >> >> -- >> Antonio Montagnani >> Skype : antoniomontag >> > > grabbed latest kernel from koij and always same issues!!!! > 2.6.27.3-27.rc1.fc10.i686. > Music is too fast so buffer becomes empty in Rhythmbox (radio streaming). > Bug already filed. > I wonder when this problem will be solved.....for the time being at > the moment I will revert to older kernels, then I will see...... > For your reference see > http://www.smolts.org/show?uuid=pub_2dabf29b-bd26-4825-b7ed-ac1db85fec24 > > -- > Antonio Montagnani > Skype : antoniomontag > Can somebody explain what is going on?? I run a test with pulseaudio -vvv and started Rhythmbox: when I got the buffer underrun in hythmbox I stopped the test....and this is the output...:If you look at the end of output you will see some rewinds and memblocks.Is this the problem??? pulseaudio -k I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. I: caps.c: Dropping root priviliges. I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. [antonio@Casa ~]$ pulseaudio -vvv I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. I: caps.c: Dropping root priviliges. I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. D: main.c: Started as real root: no, suid root: yes I: main.c: PolicyKit grants us acquire-high-priority privilege. I: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_NICE, (31, 31)) failed: Operation not permitted I: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_RTPRIO, (9, 9)) failed: Operation not permitted I: core-util.c: Successfully gained nice level -11. I: main.c: Giving up CAP_NICE D: main.c: Can realtime: no, can high-priority: no I: main.c: This is PulseAudio 0.9.13 D: main.c: Compilation host: i386-redhat-linux-gnu D: main.c: Compilation CFLAGS: -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -Wall -W -Wextra -pedantic -pipe -Wno-long-long -Wvla -Wno-overlength-strings -Wconversion -Wundef -Wformat -Wlogical-op -Wpacked -Wformat-security -Wmissing-include-dirs -Wformat-nonliteral -Wold-style-definition -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wfloat-equal -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -Wredundant-decls -Wmissing-noreturn -Wshadow -Wendif-labels -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wwrite-strings -Wno-unused-parameter -ffast-math D: main.c: Running on host: Linux i686 2.6.27.3-27.rc1.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Sat Oct 18 20:35:56 EDT 2008 I: main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes D: main.c: Compiled with Valgrind support: no D: main.c: Running in valgrind mode: no D: main.c: Optimized build: yes I: main.c: Machine ID is 38929f7e08634e91811e590047369ba9. I: main.c: Using runtime directory /home/antonio/.pulse/38929f7e08634e91811e590047369ba9:runtime. I: main.c: Using state directory /home/antonio/.pulse. I: main.c: Running in system mode: no I: main.c: Fresh high-resolution timers available! Bon appetit! D: memblock.c: Using shared memory pool with 1024 slots of size 64,0 KiB each, total size is 64,0 MiB D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/module-hal-detect.so': success I: module-hal-detect.c: Trying capability alsa D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_timer D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_sequencer D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_4 D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_1 D: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-sink with arguments 'device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 tsched=1' D: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0... D: alsa-util.c: Maximum hw buffer size is 371 ms I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully opened device front:0. I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode. I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully enabled timer-based scheduling mode. I: (alsa-lib)control.c: Invalid CTL front:0 I: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory I: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0' I: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "Master". I: sink.c: Created sink 0 "alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0" with sample spec s16le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right I: source.c: Created source 0 "alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0.monitor" with sample spec s16le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right I: module-alsa-sink.c: Using 1 fragments of size 65536 bytes, buffer time is 371,52ms I: module-alsa-sink.c: Time scheduling watermark is 20,00ms D: module-alsa-sink.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0 D: module-alsa-sink.c: setting avail_min=62005 I: module-alsa-sink.c: Volume ranges from 0 to 31. I: module-alsa-sink.c: Volume ranges from -46,50 dB to 0,00 dB. I: alsa-util.c: All 2 channels can be mapped to mixer channels. I: module-alsa-sink.c: Using hardware volume control. Hardware dB scale supported. D: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump(): D: alsa-util.c: Hardware PCM card 0 'Intel ICH5' device 0 subdevice 0 D: alsa-util.c: Its setup is: D: alsa-util.c: stream : PLAYBACK D: alsa-util.c: access : MMAP_INTERLEAVED D: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE D: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD D: alsa-util.c: channels : 2 D: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100 D: alsa-util.c: exact rate : 44100 (44100/1) D: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16 D: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 16384 D: alsa-util.c: period_size : 16384 D: alsa-util.c: period_time : 371519 D: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : NONE D: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1 D: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 62005 D: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0 D: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1 D: alsa-util.c: stop_threshold : -1 D: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0 D: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0 D: alsa-util.c: boundary : 1073741824 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Read hardware volume: 0: 92% 1: 92% D: module-alsa-sink.c: Thread starting up D: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+29 I: module-alsa-sink.c: Starting playback. I: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-sink" (index: #0; argument: "device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 tsched=1"). D: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-source with arguments 'device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0 tsched=1' D: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0... D: alsa-util.c: Maximum hw buffer size is 371 ms I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully opened device front:0. I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode. I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully enabled timer-based scheduling mode. I: (alsa-lib)control.c: Invalid CTL front:0 I: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory I: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0' I: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "Capture". I: source.c: Created source 1 "alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0" with sample spec s16le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right I: module-alsa-source.c: Using 1 fragments of size 65536 bytes, buffer time is 371,52ms I: module-alsa-source.c: Time scheduling watermark is 20,00ms D: module-alsa-source.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0 D: module-alsa-source.c: setting avail_min=62005 I: module-alsa-source.c: Volume ranges from 0 to 15. I: module-alsa-source.c: Volume ranges from 0,00 dB to 22,50 dB. I: alsa-util.c: All 2 channels can be mapped to mixer channels. I: module-alsa-source.c: Using hardware volume control. Hardware dB scale supported. D: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump(): D: alsa-util.c: Hardware PCM card 0 'Intel ICH5' device 0 subdevice 0 D: alsa-util.c: Its setup is: D: alsa-util.c: stream : CAPTURE D: alsa-util.c: access : MMAP_INTERLEAVED D: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE D: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD D: alsa-util.c: channels : 2 D: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100 D: alsa-util.c: exact rate : 44100 (44100/1) D: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16 D: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 16384 D: alsa-util.c: period_size : 16384 D: alsa-util.c: period_time : 371519 D: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : NONE D: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1 D: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 62005 D: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0 D: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1 D: alsa-util.c: stop_threshold : -1 D: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0 D: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0 D: alsa-util.c: boundary : 1073741824 D: module-alsa-source.c: Read hardware volume: 0: 132% 1: 132% D: module-alsa-source.c: Thread starting up D: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+28 I: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-source" (index: #1; argument: "device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0 tsched=1"). D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_3 D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_2 D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_control__1 I: module-hal-detect.c: Loaded 2 modules. I: module.c: Loaded "module-hal-detect" (index: #2; argument: ""). D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/module-esound-protocol-unix.so': success I: module.c: Loaded "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #3; argument: ""). I: module.c: Loaded "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #4; argument: ""). I: module-stream-restore.c: Sucessfully opened database file '/home/antonio/.pulse/38929f7e08634e91811e590047369ba9:stream-volumes.i386-redhat-linux-gnu.gdbm'. I: module.c: Loaded "module-stream-restore" (index: #5; argument: ""). I: module-device-restore.c: Sucessfully opened database file '/home/antonio/.pulse/38929f7e08634e91811e590047369ba9:device-volumes.i386-redhat-linux-gnu.gdbm'. I: module.c: Loaded "module-device-restore" (index: #6; argument: ""). I: module-default-device-restore.c: Restored default sink 'alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0'. D: core-subscribe.c: Dropped redundant event due to change event. I: module-default-device-restore.c: Restored default source 'alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0'. I: module.c: Loaded "module-default-device-restore" (index: #7; argument: ""). I: module.c: Loaded "module-rescue-streams" (index: #8; argument: ""). I: module.c: Loaded "module-always-sink" (index: #9; argument: ""). D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle. D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0.monitor becomes idle. D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0 becomes idle. I: module.c: Loaded "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #10; argument: ""). I: client.c: Created 0 "ConsoleKit Session /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Session2" D: module-console-kit.c: Added new session /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Session2 I: module.c: Loaded "module-console-kit" (index: #11; argument: ""). I: module.c: Loaded "module-position-event-sounds" (index: #12; argument: ""). D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/module-gconf.so': success I: module.c: Loaded "module-gconf" (index: #13; argument: ""). I: main.c: Daemon startup complete. D: module-hal-detect.c: dbus: interface=org.freedesktop.DBus, path=/org/freedesktop/DBus, member=NameAcquired D: module-console-kit.c: dbus: interface=org.freedesktop.DBus, path=/org/freedesktop/DBus, member=NameAcquired I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 idle for too long, suspending ... I: module-alsa-sink.c: Device suspended... I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_input.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0 idle for too long, suspending ... I: module-alsa-source.c: Device suspended... I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0.monitor idle for too long, suspending ... I: client.c: Created 1 "Native client (UNIX socket client)" D: protocol-native.c: Protocol version: remote 14, local 14 I: protocol-native.c: Got credentials: uid=500 gid=500 success=1 D: protocol-native.c: SHM possible: yes D: protocol-native.c: Negotiated SHM: yes I: module-stream-restore.c: Restoring device for stream sink-input-by-application-name:Rhythmbox. I: module-stream-restore.c: Restoring volume for sink input sink-input-by-application-name:Rhythmbox. D: module-stream-restore.c: Not restoring mute state for sink input sink-input-by-application-name:Rhythmbox, because already set. I: module-alsa-sink.c: Trying resume... D: alsa-util.c: Maximum hw buffer size is 371 ms D: module-alsa-sink.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0 D: module-alsa-sink.c: setting avail_min=62005 I: module-alsa-sink.c: Resumed successfully... I: module-alsa-sink.c: Starting playback. D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle. D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 becomes busy. I: resampler.c: Forcing resampler 'copy', because of fixed, identical sample rates. I: resampler.c: Using resampler 'copy' I: resampler.c: Using float32le as working format. D: memblockq.c: memblockq requested: maxlength=33554432, tlength=0, base=4, prebuf=0, minreq=1 maxrewind=0 D: memblockq.c: memblockq sanitized: maxlength=33554432, tlength=33554432, base=4, prebuf=0, minreq=4 maxrewind=0 I: sink-input.c: Created input 0 "Playback Stream" on alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 with sample spec s32le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right I: protocol-native.c: Requested tlength=200,00 ms, minreq=10,00 ms D: protocol-native.c: Traditional mode enabled, modifying sink usec only for compat with minreq. D: memblockq.c: memblockq requested: maxlength=141120, tlength=70560, base=8, prebuf=67032, minreq=3528 maxrewind=0 D: memblockq.c: memblockq sanitized: maxlength=141120, tlength=70560, base=8, prebuf=67032, minreq=3528 maxrewind=0 I: protocol-native.c: Final latency 380,00 ms = 180,00 ms + 2*10,00 ms + 180,00 ms D: module-alsa-sink.c: latency set to 180,00ms D: module-alsa-sink.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=8446 D: module-alsa-sink.c: setting avail_min=36671 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Requesting rewind due to latency change. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Requested to rewind 65536 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Limited to 61928 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: before: 15482 D: module-alsa-sink.c: after: 15482 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Rewound 61928 bytes. D: sink.c: Processing rewind... D: sink-input.c: Have to rewind 61928 bytes on render memblockq. D: protocol-native.c: Requesting rewind due to end of underrun. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Requested to rewind 65536 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Limited to 21060 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: before: 5265 D: module-alsa-sink.c: after: 5265 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Rewound 21060 bytes. D: sink.c: Processing rewind... D: sink-input.c: Have to rewind 21060 bytes on render memblockq. D: protocol-native.c: Requesting rewind due to end of underrun. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Requested to rewind 65536 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Limited to 20976 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: before: 5244 D: module-alsa-sink.c: after: 5244 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Rewound 20976 bytes. D: sink.c: Processing rewind... D: sink-input.c: Have to rewind 20976 bytes on render memblockq. D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle. D: module-alsa-sink.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0 D: module-alsa-sink.c: setting avail_min=62005 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Requested to rewind 65536 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: Limited to 26584 bytes. D: module-alsa-sink.c: before: 6646 D: module-alsa-sink.c: after: 6646 D: module-alsa-sink.c: Rewound 26584 bytes. D: sink.c: Processing rewind... D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle. I: sink-input.c: Freeing input 0 "Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Somebody" I: client.c: Freed 1 "Rhythmbox" I: protocol-native.c: Connection died. I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0 idle for too long, suspending ... I: module-alsa-sink.c: Device suspended... -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : antoniomontag -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list