Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 15:38:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Ken Marx <kmarx@vicor.com> Cc: Lucas Wilcox <lucasw@dam.brown.edu> Subject: Re: Problems playing certain wav files Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0306191538220.41210-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <3EF238CC.9080300@vicor.com>
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might it make a difference if the file was made bigger with silence? On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Ken Marx wrote: > Hi Lucas, > > Sorry for the delay getting back to you. My friend, Julian, > just brought his laptop in today. > > Sorry for this, but we have a new dimension in behavior space: > > On his 5.0 box neither your beep nor my converted beep file > plays. Not only this, but waveplay doesn't even exit! > Running under truss, we see it hang on a call to exit(). > > Longer files do play fine. So it appears that for small > files the device never flushes. Didn't do any checking > to see what this hypothesized data limit might be. > > Likely a 5.0 thing? Sorry couldn't be more helpful. > > k. > > Lucas Wilcox wrote: > > Cool, > > > > I think it is good idea to find out how many different setups handle > > these problems, we might find a pattern. > > > > My desktop which we know atleast plays the prefile is a > > <Creative CT5880-C>. Does this use the same driver as the > > <Creative CT5880-A>? > > > > Lucas > > > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 01:43:49PM -0700, Ken Marx wrote: > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>Just to add another data point: > >> > >>We have a box here: > >>4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #1: Thu Apr 3 11:55:56 PST 2003 > >>pcm0: <Creative CT5880-A> at io 0x1440 irq 9 (1p/1r/2v channels duplex) > >> > >>that plays *both* pre and post sox'd versions of the beep file fine. > >> > >>I wonder if it's just something with the Maestro chip support. > >>I don't see any diffs between 4.7/8 in pci/maestro*. > >> > >>I know someone who has a maestro-2 chip on his laptop at home, > >>running 5.x. I'll send your file to him and let you know. > >> > >>k > > > > > > > > -- > Ken Marx, kmarx@vicor-nb.com > Each and every one of us is willing to crisp up and achieve closure on > progress. > - http://www.bigshed.com/cgi-bin/speak.cgi > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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