intermittent audio
charles zeitler
cfzeitler at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 00:51:59 UTC 2010
Do what thou wilt
shall be the whole of the Law.
i have just rebooted, and audio is working...
(before i couldn't get past the output test..)
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 5:42 AM, David Timms <dtimms at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 17/01/10 13:21, charles zeitler wrote:
>> can someone recommend some steps i can take to narrow
>> this down?
> Not without you giving some hints as to:
> - hardware (eg a smolt public link)
m-board = GA-MA790XT-UD4P
sound = SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)
(how do i set up a smolt link?)
> - os
fedora 12
> - updatedness.
current ( as of yesterday )
> - application you are trying with
kaffeine, kplayer, vlc...
> - if run a terminal with tail -f /var/log/messages,
i see:
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: ratelimit.c: 813 events suppressed
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
snd_pcm_avail() returned a value that is exceptionally large:
6377097072356599516 bytes (326791809566
ms).
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Most likely
this is a bug in the ALSA driver 'snd_hda_intel'. Please report this
issue to the ALSA de
velopers.
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump():
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Hooks PCM
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: stream
: PLAYBACK
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: access
: MMAP_INTERLEAVED
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: channels : 2
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: exact rate
: 44100 (44100/1)
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 88192
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_size : 44096
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_time : 999909
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : ENABLE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 87487
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
stop_threshold : 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: boundary
: 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Slave:
Hardware PCM card 1 'HDA ATI HDMI' device 3 subdevice 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: stream
: PLAYBACK
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: access
: MMAP_INTERLEAVED
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: channels : 2
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: exact rate
: 44100 (44100/1)
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 88192
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_size : 44096
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_time : 999909
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : ENABLE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 87487
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
stop_threshold : 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: boundary
: 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: appl_ptr : 182096
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: hw_ptr : 88199
and :
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
snd_pcm_delay() returned a value that is exceptionally large:
-6377097072352720600 bytes (-3267917875
77 ms).
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Most likely
this is a bug in the ALSA driver 'snd_hda_intel'. Please report this
issue to the ALSA developers.
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump():
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Hooks PCM
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: stream
: PLAYBACK
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: access
: MMAP_INTERLEAVED
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: channels : 2
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: exact rate
: 44100 (44100/1)
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 88192
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_size : 44096
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_time : 999909
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : ENABLE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 87487
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
stop_threshold : 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: boundary
: 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Slave:
Hardware PCM card 1 'HDA ATI HDMI' device 3 subdevice 0
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: stream
: PLAYBACK
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: access
: MMAP_INTERLEAVED
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: format : S16_LE
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: subformat : STD
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: channels : 2
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: rate : 44100
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: exact rate
: 44100 (44100/1)
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: msbits : 16
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: buffer_size : 88192
Jan 16 16:40:27 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_size : 44096
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_time : 999909
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: tstamp_mode : ENABLE
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_step : 1
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: avail_min : 87487
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: period_event : 0
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: start_threshold : -1
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c:
stop_threshold : 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_threshold: 0
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: silence_size : 0
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: boundary
: 6205960286516543488
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: appl_ptr
: 1064016
Jan 16 16:40:28 localhost pulseaudio[3295]: alsa-util.c: hw_ptr : 88582
> - whether something is indicated when your audio stops/hickups.
> --
wasn't able to get byond the 'test output device'
stage.
could this be due to some complication
with pulseaudio? sound seems to work
fine without it.
--
Love is the law, love under will.
charles zeitler
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