[PlanetCCRMA] getting Freebob-Firewire audio to work on FC8

Hector Centeno hcengar at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 18:11:01 2008


Thanks!

I installed 2.6.22.10 and now freebob-jack works fine. Let's wait for
the next kernel version, but at least now I can come back to Fedora.


Cheers!

Hector



On Jan 18, 2008 12:06 PM, Mysth-R <mysthr21@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> The possible solution for now, is to install an older Kernel. Fernando
> provided a 2.6.22-rt kernel, that work for me.
>
> uname -r :
> 2.6.22.10-1.rt9.1.fc8.ccrmart
>
> We just have to wait for a new version, or perhaps the 0.109.0 version of
> JACK with the firewire/FFADO backend.
> Cheers,
>
> Mysth-R
>
> 2008/1/18, Hector Centeno <hcengar@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm still struggling with firewire audio through jack-freebob on FC8.
> > Using the early versions of CCRMA FC8 kernels jack dies after a short
> > time of running a jack audio app and then I have to power off and on
> > the firewire interface (Edirol FA-101) in order to restart jack. Using
> > the latest CCRMA kernel, jack doesn't die but sound gets regularly
> > interrupted (in Ardour the playhead stops) for close to a second and
> > then restarts. I've tried passing the idle=poll option to the kernel
> > but still same results. My CPU is a Intel Core2Duo and I'm using a
> > Nvidia video card (proprietary drivers). Using jack-alsa works fine.
> > Same hardware running a different Linux distro (kernel 2.6.22 RT).
> > What could I do in order to help trace the source of the problem? I
> > think Fernado mentioned this being a problem with the RT patches on
> > the latest kernel in combination with some hardware.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Hector
> >
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