[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#562168: Bug#562168: alsa-base: alsa can not play .wav

[Elimar Riesebieter]

severity 562168 normal
thanks

* Serg Shevchenko [091223 13:44 +0200]
> Package: alsa-base
> Version: 1.0.21+dfsg-2
> Severity: important
> 
> I have a problem with alsa audiodriver. .mp3, .ogg files play
> fine. When .wav file is playing i can hear nothing and there are
> no warnings displayed. There are no muted bars in the mixer and my
> user is a member of "audio" group.
> 

Is oss-compat installed? If no, install it.

> Also I have a warning during boot:
> 
> [   18.090483] VIA 82xx Audio 0000:00:11.5: PCI INT C -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 22
> [   18.092049] VIA 82xx Audio 0000:00:11.5: setting latency timer to 64
> [   18.606377] codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0x107e5370]
> [   18.613130] codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0x107e5370]
> [   18.619376] codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0x107e5370]
> [   18.625587] codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0x107e5370]

Hmmm, what tells lsmod | grep snd

> An otput for alsactl init:
> 
> mydeb:/home/serg# alsactl init
> Unknown hardware: "VIA8233" "Analog Devices AD1980" "AC97a:41445370" "0x1043" "0x80a1"
> Hardware is initialized using a guess method

Do you have aumix installed? If yes purge it and retry.

Elimar


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