[PlanetCCRMA] Re: [PD] Audio I/O stuck with both ALSA and Jack

Mark Knecht markknecht@comcast.net
Fri Jan 30 16:19:01 2004


On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 15:59, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

> > <snip>
> > $ pd -alsa -nogui
> > snd_pcm_hw_params_set_access (input): Invalid argument
> > Sample width set to 2 bytes
> > pd: pcm.c:1101: snd_pcm_readi: Assertion `pcm->access ==
> > SND_PCM_ACCESS_RW_INTERLEAVED' failed.
> > Pd: signal 6
> > Aborted
> > </snip>
> 
> That looks like a bug in alsa itself for your particular soundcard... 
> or for the way that pd is trying to access it. What hardware do you
> have? Are you using the alsa kernel modules that come with 2.6.1? Those
> are a little out of date (I think)...
> 
> -- Fernando

I don't know anything about pd, but can he talk to plughw:x,y and get it
to do the format conversion for him? I have to do this with a number of
programs.

- Mark