Still problems with vlc 0.2.72

Isamar Maia isamar at bitsnet.com.br
Sat Apr 21 03:56:39 CEST 2001


Did you try using esd module ?



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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Christophe Massiot wrote:

> À (At) 21:47 +0100 20/04/01, Geoff Eddy écrivait (wrote) :
>
> >   intf: interface initialized
> >   aout error: can't set audio output rate (44100)
> >   aout error: audio initialization failed, audio is deactivated
> >
> >Further investigation revealed that the ioctl() call which tries to set the
> >audio rate fails with errno = 22 (EINVAL, or "invalid argument"). If I try
> >"vlc -A esd", I get this:
> >
> >   SNDCTL_DSP_SPEED: Invalid argument
> >   Audio device open for 44.1Khz, stereo, 16bit failed
> >   Trying 44.1Khz, 8bit stereo.
> >
> >several times over with different numbers each time. Obviously my sound
> >configuration is wrong somewhere; can I fix it? Sound plays fine with other
> >applications (CD player, xmms, xine, etc.)
>
> I have the same problem with a VIA sound chip and I haven't solved it
> yet. It seems to be a driver problem, so try another kernel. I was
> told it could work with an ALSA driver.
>
>
> --
> Christophe Massiot.
>
>





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