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@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines