[MPlayer-users] new ALSA9 code

[Roland Häder]

On Saturday 14 December 2002 20:35, Roland Häder wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
>
> On Saturday 14 December 2002 19:41, gabor wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >
> > On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 18:59, Vladimir I. Umnov wrote:
> > > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> > > DOCS/bugreports.html] Hello, mplayer-users.
> > >
> > > 1) This work better, but many bugs present. For example:
> > > "-ao alsa9 -channels 6" don't work. But now work
> > > "-ao alsa9:surround51 -channels 6". That's great!
> > > But it must work with first format!!!
> >
> > it newer worked with "-ao alsa9 -channels 6".
> > you always had to use "-ao alsa9:surround51"
>
> I have ALSA 0.9-rc6 + a Creative SB-Live! Value here.
>
> When I try like this:
>
> mplayer -ao alsa9:surround51 my.avi
>
> The sound doesn't work:
>
> alsa-init: testing and bugreports are welcome.
> alsa-init: requested format: 48000 Hz, 2 channels, Signed 16-bit
> (Little-Endian)
> alsa-init: soundcard set to surround51
> alsa-init: unable to set channels: Invalid argument
> couldn't open/init audio device -> no sound
> Audio: no sound!!!
>
> Need more infos?
Sorry for double posting but I have tested another option and got permanent 
error messages:

mplayer -ao alsa9:surround51 -channels 6 my.avi

Produces output like this:
alsa-space: xrun of at least 0.855 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.848 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.675 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 7.805 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.768 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 7.970 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.962 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.978 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 7.829 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.872 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.904 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 7.949 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.138 msecs. resetting stream  0.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.412 msecs. resetting stream  2.8% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 8.426 msecs. resetting stream  3.0% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 9.091 msecs. resetting stream  2.9% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 19.940 msecs. resetting stream 3.2% 0 0 0%
alsa-space: xrun of at least 7.969 msecs. resetting stream  3.1% 0 0 0%

Any ideas?

Roland