Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] gnome 2.10 audio problem

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le mardi 07 juin 2005 à 17:01 +0200, Max a écrit :
> thank Damian.. but...
> i can see that my english is really bad ;-)
> 
> i will try to explain again
> under gnome 2.10 alsa works great.
> i can use alsa with totem-xine and all the other audio applications 
> installed with gnome 2.10 (rhytmbox ecc.)
> if i open the mixer control i can switch between alsa and oss mixer.
> 
> i think that all the necessary modules are loaded, here a dump of  lsmod 
> | grep snd:
> 
> snd_usb_audio          67392  0
> snd_usb_lib            13088  1 snd_usb_audio
> snd_rawmidi            24032  1 snd_usb_lib
> snd_seq_device          8652  1 snd_rawmidi
> snd_intel8x0           33216  2
> snd_ac97_codec         78360  1 snd_intel8x0
> snd_pcm_oss            53344  1
> snd_mixer_oss          19872  1 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_pcm                92712  4 
> snd_usb_audio,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
> snd_timer              24644  1 snd_pcm
> snd                    55300  11 
> snd_usb_audio,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> soundcore               9664  2 snd
> snd_page_alloc         10020  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> usbcore               120312  7 
> snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,pwc,usb_storage,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd
> 
> this is the output of  'amixer -c 1' (card 1 is the usb input sound device)
> 
> Simple mixer control 'Mic',0
>   Capabilities: cvolume cswitch cswitch-joined
>   Capture channels: Mono
>   Limits: Capture 0 - 3
>   Mono: Capture 3 [100%] [on]
> 
> this the output of 'cat /proc/asound/cards'
> 0 [ICH5           ]: ICH4 - Intel ICH5
>                      Intel ICH5 with AD1981B at 0xc0000c00, irq 209
> 1 [U0x4710x310    ]: USB-Audio - USB Device 0x471:0x310
>                      USB Device 0x471:0x310 at usb-0000:00:1d.1-1, full 
> speed
> 
> 
> but gnomemeeting can't see the alsa devices... in the wizard it only 
> shows 'oss' and 'quicknet' as audio system
> so i think that is a gnomemeeting configuration problem.

apt-get install libpt-plugins-alsa 



> i cannot try to 'apt-get remove --purge gnomemeeting' and reinstall: 
> there is a dipendency problem that would remove completly gnome.
> 
> and.. i will be very happy to use ubuntu, but hoary have serious 
> problems on my pc and freeze completly when i try to write large file on 
> my external usb disk ;-(
> 
> i hope this time to be more clear and intelligible

Yes, it is ;)

> if theser is something alsa that i must investigate, lat me know ;-)
> 
> many thanks again
> 
> Max
> 
> 
> Damien Sandras ha scritto:
> 
> >Le lundi 06 juin 2005 à 17:43 +0200, Max a écrit :
> >  
> >
> >>under gnome 2.10 in debian sid i have compiled the latest pwc kernel 
> >>module form saillard.org
> >>the video driver works weel, also if only with v4l, but i cant use the audio
> >>
> >>when i plug the webcam the preferences wizard (i'm translating from 
> >>italian, i hope the translation could be intelligible) recognize the 
> >>/dev/dsp1 device  (not listed when the cam is unplugged) but the test fails.
> >>lsof /dev/dsp1 show no ather process using the device...
> >>
> >>under ubuntu hoary gnomemeeting recognized well all the audio usb driver 
> >>(alsa and oss) and was working great...
> >>under sid it seems not able to recognize the alsa usb driver...
> >>
> >>any suggestion? ;-)
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Use Ubuntu ;)
> >
> >Nope, use ALSA and not OSS as plugin and configure your alsa system
> >properly. However, it is a bit out of scope for this mailing list.
> >
> >  
> >
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