Hi Alexander! On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov at gmail.com> wrote: > 30.06.2014 06:41, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> >> % pulseaudio --version >> pulseaudio 5.0 >> >> The card has: >> >> 2 digitial output ports (S/PDIF) >> 8 analog output ports >> 8 analog input ports >> 1 MIDI input port >> 1 MIDI output port >> >> Yet the list of profiles [1] doesn't seem to "support" that. > > > 7.1 analog inputs/outputs are missing for unknown reason (we need a log, see > below, to see why). And second spdif is indeed not supported at all out of > the box on any card, that's a known bug. Other than that, the list of > profiles looks sensible. > > MIDI is completely outside PulseAudio territory. Okay. I wasn't planning on using MIDI (or the spdif), just wanted to be complete in describing the card's capabilities. >> In an >> attempt to get something working I am currently trying a simple >> profile of "Analog Stereo Duplex". However, I cannot get "ogg123 -d >> pulse" to use that card as a sink (IDLE vs RUNNING) [2]. > > > So it looks like ogg123 successfully plays its stream through a wrong card. > Please try to use pavucontrol to fix the situation: either set the new card > as fallback on the third tab, or use the first tab to move the ogg123's > stream while it is playing. Success! Thanks for reminding me about selecting the output for the application. I also had my jack plugged into channel 8 instead of channel 1. Duh!! ;) [...] >> Okay. What can I do to further triage this or assist in getting a patch >> for PA? > > > Please run the following command (one line, with ";" in the middle, that's > important for timing) from a terminal: > > killall pulseaudio ; pulseaudio -vvv | tee pulse.log small adjustment needed: killall pulseaudio ; pulseaudio -vvv 2>&1 | tee pulse.log [...] > Then, when it finishes playing, "killall pulseaudio", and then we will get a > complete "pulse.log" file. Place that somewhere in a pastebin for our > examination (it will be too large to attach). http://filebin.ca/1RfD6gb9SFEA/pulse.log > Then, you can run the alsa-info.sh script from here: > > http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=2e5a81d65ade41bf93df4870f9d4e410f1a74ab4 > It will gather some information from your card and paste it to a pastebin. > > Once I see all of that, I will ask more questions about the card. Thanks! -mz