From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FDaaE-0000CR-4W for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:06:06 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1R54Gca024959; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:04:16 GMT Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.196]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1R4v35T027055 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 04:57:03 GMT Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id t10so521006wxc for ; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:57:02 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=LboRmL4ZMdOZNZzCGu8BL1yua1ak6AyzhXbSUAO/+J7BtG/L96QlnDK4bxHZHeWXacYbNMc0W1vDF7GRqKqy6lZ6KJsEsCj4OjAA8OpipfEsAMXZJW6n/9+O2HAihgB/BsRiQ9mBFTzcMpldpD7suwYBUWQ4/kcUzn6p3qkAsJc= Received: by 10.70.14.3 with SMTP id 3mr3308827wxn; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:57:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.55.18 with HTTP; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:57:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:27:02 +0630 From: "Ducky Z." To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA: All modules loaded, mixer unmuted, still no sound In-Reply-To: <200602262246.33505.krakrjak@volumehost.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <200602260841.19720.bss03@volumehost.net> <200602262246.33505.krakrjak@volumehost.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k1R4v35T027055 X-Archives-Salt: 8d04048c-7131-41c8-b3b0-6126df2f85e8 X-Archives-Hash: 7e8d0ad42c2e0c4f2d970ad250253f2a Hello, When I ran aplay as non-root user, the output seems worse :( ALSA lib confmisc.c:672:(snd_func_card_driver) cannot find card '0' ALSA lib conf.c:3493:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_card_driver returned error: No such device ALSA lib confmisc.c:392:(snd_func_concat) error evaluating strings ALSA lib conf.c:3493:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_concat returned error: No such device ALSA lib confmisc.c:1072:(snd_func_refer) error evaluating name ALSA lib conf.c:3493:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such device ALSA lib conf.c:3962:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such device ALSA lib pcm.c:2099:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM default aplay: main:544: audio open error: No such device I've re-checked all the mixer levels :) And finally, I don't have asound.conf in my /etc. Where does it come from? Thanks again. DZ On 2/27/06, Zac Slade wrote: > On Sunday 26 February 2006 22:17, Ducky Z. wrote: > > I'm using the modules provided by the kernel, which is 2.6.15. > > alsa-lib is 1.0.10. > This should be fine. > > > When I aplay a file, it shows: > > > > ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:900:(snd_pcm_direct_initialize_slave) unable to > > install hw params > > ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:831:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to initialize slave > > aplay: main:544: audio open error: Inappropriate ioctl for device > Hrm.... Is this being done as root? I think your /etc/asound.conf file might > need some help. I'm not sure here, but it might not be able to play because > the wrong information is in the asound.conf file. > > > > In addition to being unmuted are the outputs actually turned up? > > > > Output means? > Means that PCM, MASTER are not set to 0 in alsamixer. You said earlier that > they were unmuted and turned up so I think you have this covered, but you > should double check. > > > > You appear to have the right modules loaded, but those dmesg errors are > > > likely because the userland is having problems talking to the kernel. > > > > Is there any workaround? > Well the workaround is to get programs using the alsa libraries to properly > initialize the device. Not sure what the configuration issue is. > > -- > Zac Slade > krakrjak@volumehost.net > ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list