I get this slightly more helpful error message from tuxracer: ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1155:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed: Device or resource busy %%% tuxracer warning: Warning: Couldn't set 22050 Hz 16-bit audio Reason: No available audio device
Sincerely, Jonathan Pearce On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:23:29 -0700, Jonathan Pearce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello- > > I've installed alsa on Debian unstable and I get no sound output. I am > using a custom 2.6.8 kernel built using kernel-package. I installed > alsa using the alsa-source package. All my tests indicate that alsa is > installed correctly using the intel8x0 driver. I can run alsamixer > without problems. I have unmuted the Master and PCM channels and set > them to 100%. I have just one entry in my /proc/asound/cards file. I > have tried plugging my headphones into all three jacks on my > motherboard (Line In, Line Out, Mic). I have set my libao.conf to > point to alsa. > > The only thing I see which is suspicious is all my modules > configuration is in modules.conf, not modprobe.conf. Is that normal > for a 2.6 system? > > When I run mpg123 on an mp3, it gives the following, apparently normal, output: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop/Music$ music123 richards_soundcheck.mp3 > High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layer 1, 2, and 3. > Version 0.59q (2002/03/23). Written and copyrights by Joe Drew. > Uses code from various people. See 'README' for more! > THIS SOFTWARE COMES WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! > Title : Artist: > Album : Year : > Genre : Other > > Playing MPEG stream from richards_soundcheck.mp3 ... > MPEG 1.0 layer III, 160 kbit/s, 44100 Hz stereo > > However, mpg123 fails to return after one minute, fifty seconds (which > is the length of the mp3). In fact, mpg123 fails to return at all. I > have to CTL+C it. > > When I run Rhythmbox on the mp3, it generates the following error: > > Could not create audio output element; check your settings > > I probably don't have GNOME sound set up correctly. > > When I run xmms on the mp3, it doesn't generate an error, but the song > progress bar fails to proceed. The timer does not count up, and xmms > seems to lock after I press the play button again. I have to kill it. > > Does anyone have any insight into what's going on? I've pasted a dump > of my configuration (using the aadebug script) onto the bottom of this > email. > > Please CC me on any replies. I do not subscribe to debian-user. > > Sincerely, > Jonathan Pearce > > ALSA Audio Debug v0.0.8 - Sat Sep 25 08:51:24 PDT 2004 > http://alsa.opensrc.org/?aadebug > > Kernel ---------------------------------------------------- > Linux syed 2.6.8 #1 SMP Sat Sep 25 05:03:02 PDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux > > Loaded Modules -------------------------------------------- > snd_seq_oss 32512 0 > snd_seq_midi_event 6656 1 snd_seq_oss > snd_seq 52112 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event > snd_pcm_oss 48680 1 > snd_mixer_oss 17408 1 snd_pcm_oss > snd_intel8x0 31532 3 > snd_ac97_codec 65668 1 snd_intel8x0 > snd_pcm 86816 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0 > snd_timer 22404 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 9224 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm > snd_mpu401_uart 6656 1 snd_intel8x0 > snd_rawmidi 20800 1 snd_mpu401_uart > snd_seq_device 6792 3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi > snd 48484 16 > snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > > Modules Conf --------------------------------------------- > alias char-major-116 snd > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > alias char-major-14 soundcore > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > above snd-pcm snd-pcm-oss > above snd-mixer snd-mixer-oss > above snd-seq snd-seq-oss > > Proc Asound ----------------------------------------------- > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.4 (Mon May 17 > 14:31:44 2004 UTC). > Compiled on Sep 25 2004 for kernel 2.6.8 (SMP). > 0 [ICH5 ]: ICH - Intel ICH5 > Intel ICH5 at 0xfebff800, irq 201 > 0: [0- 0]: ctl > 20: [0- 4]: digital audio playback > 27: [0- 3]: digital audio capture > 26: [0- 2]: digital audio capture > 25: [0- 1]: digital audio capture > 16: [0- 0]: digital audio playback > 24: [0- 0]: digital audio capture > 1: : sequencer > 33: : timer > 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel ICH5 : playback 1 : capture 1 > 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel ICH5 - MIC ADC : capture 1 > 00-02: Intel ICH - MIC2 ADC : Intel ICH5 - MIC2 ADC : capture 1 > 00-03: Intel ICH - ADC2 : Intel ICH5 - ADC2 : capture 1 > 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel ICH5 - IEC958 : playback 1 > > Dev Snd --------------------------------------------------- > controlC0 hwC2D3 midiC1D2 midiC3D1 pcmC0D4c pcmC1D3p pcmC2D3c pcmC3D2p > controlC1 hwC3D0 midiC1D3 midiC3D2 pcmC0D4p pcmC1D4c pcmC2D3p pcmC3D3c > controlC2 hwC3D1 midiC1D4 midiC3D3 pcmC0D5c pcmC1D4p pcmC2D4c pcmC3D3p > controlC3 hwC3D2 midiC1D5 midiC3D4 pcmC0D5p pcmC1D5c pcmC2D4p pcmC3D4c > hwC0D0 hwC3D3 midiC1D6 midiC3D5 pcmC0D6c pcmC1D5p pcmC2D5c pcmC3D4p > hwC0D1 midiC0D0 midiC1D7 midiC3D6 pcmC0D6p pcmC1D6c pcmC2D5p pcmC3D5c > hwC0D2 midiC0D1 midiC2D0 midiC3D7 pcmC0D7c pcmC1D6p pcmC2D6c pcmC3D5p > hwC0D3 midiC0D2 midiC2D1 pcmC0D0c pcmC0D7p pcmC1D7c pcmC2D6p pcmC3D6c > hwC1D0 midiC0D3 midiC2D2 pcmC0D0p pcmC1D0c pcmC1D7p pcmC2D7c pcmC3D6p > hwC1D1 midiC0D4 midiC2D3 pcmC0D1c pcmC1D0p pcmC2D0c pcmC2D7p pcmC3D7c > hwC1D2 midiC0D5 midiC2D4 pcmC0D1p pcmC1D1c pcmC2D0p pcmC3D0c pcmC3D7p > hwC1D3 midiC0D6 midiC2D5 pcmC0D2c pcmC1D1p pcmC2D1c pcmC3D0p seq > hwC2D0 midiC0D7 midiC2D6 pcmC0D2p pcmC1D2c pcmC2D1p pcmC3D1c timer > hwC2D1 midiC1D0 midiC2D7 pcmC0D3c pcmC1D2p pcmC2D2c pcmC3D1p > hwC2D2 midiC1D1 midiC3D0 pcmC0D3p pcmC1D3c pcmC2D2p pcmC3D2c > > CPU ------------------------------------------------------- > model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz > cpu MHz : 3007.768 > model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz > cpu MHz : 3007.768 > > RAM ------------------------------------------------------- > MemTotal: 1035688 kB > SwapTotal: 64220 kB > > Hardware -------------------------------------------------- > 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82865G/PE/P DRAM > Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 02) > 0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER > (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) > > Libao Conf -------------------------------------------------- > default_driver=alsa09 > > -- > Jonathan David Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 3EAAFB2A http://www.jonathan.pearce.name/ > -- Jonathan David Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3EAAFB2A http://www.jonathan.pearce.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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