[PlanetCCRMA] problem with ALSA and RME multiface
Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano
nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Thu Aug 12 11:54:01 2004
On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 11:43, gryphius.ginsberg wrote:
> my sound card is a RME hammerfall multiface, and my computer is an
> ASUS 5800 C laptop (P4, 2,66Ghz intel; 1Go RAM)
> I try to install ALSA and planet CCRMA on a Fedora Core 1 and
> something is wrong but i don't know what...
> I can't run HDSPConf and HDSPMixer.
What is the error message you get?
Beware that the commands are actually "hdspconf" and "hdspmixer" (all
lower case).
> I'm a newbie with Linux, could you help me please ?
What does "cat /proc/asound/cards" show?
"cat /proc/asound/devices"?
> I give you some informations :
>
> [root@localhost root]# /sbin/lsmod
>
> Module Size Used by Not tainted
> parport_pc 19172 1 (autoclean)
> lp 9060 0 (autoclean)
> parport 37792 1 (autoclean) [parport_pc lp]
> autofs 13748 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> snd-hdsp 48048 0 (unused)
> snd-hwdep 7104 0 [snd-hdsp]
It looks like the module is loaded...
> [MUNCH]
> snd-usb-audio 62592 0 (unused)
and you also have a usb card, right?
> [root@localhost root]# cat /etc/modules.conf
>
> alias usb-controller usb-ohci
> alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd
> alias ieee1394-controller ohci1394
> alias scsi_hostadapter sbp2
>
> # -- Keep modules from being autocleaned
> add options -k snd-card
>
> # --- BEGIN: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. ---
> # --- ALSACONF verion 1.0.4 ---
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> alias snd-card-0 snd-hdsp
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-hdsp
> # --- END: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. ---
If you have both a usb and the rme card you should probably follow the
instructions on configuring multiple soundcards.
-- Fernando