[vlc] Re: Zaurus 5500 - No Sound?

Masiyowski, John jmasiyowski at raytheon.com
Mon Nov 10 13:54:16 CET 2003


Jean,

Thanks....
It is going to take me a while to test this, I need to reintall vlc
completely.
after I streamed to the Zaurus, I was unable to getout of vlc cleanly and
had to
completely reset the Zaurus to do so...

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Paul Saman [mailto:saman at natlab.research.philips.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:56 AM
> To: vlc at videolan.org
> Subject: [vlc] Re: Zaurus 5500 - No Sound?
> 
> 
> Masiyowski, John wrote:
> >  > Could you do a: "ps aeux > /var/process.log" for me? and send the
> >  > output. I probably can identify the sound server for you 
> and tell you
> >  > howto kill it ;-)
> >  >
> > 
> > Thanks for helping me out...
> > I know unix & windows, just do not know the Linux differences.
> 
> Linux is almos like unix ;-).
> 
> > here is the process log
> 
> > USER       PID %CPU %MEM   VSZ  RSS TTY      STAT START   
> TIME COMMAND
> > root         1  0.1  1.9  1292  560 ?        S    14:23   0:01 init 
> > HOME=/ TERM=
> > root         2  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [keventd]
> > root         3  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        DW   14:23   
> 0:00 [swapper]
> > root         4  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        DW   14:23   
> 0:00 [swapper]
> > root         5  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [swapper]
> > root         6 81.3  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 7:34 [kapm-idled]
> > root         7  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [kswapd]
> > root         8  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [kreclaimd]
> > root         9  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [bdflush]
> > root        10  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:00 [kupdated]
> > root        11  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        DW   14:23   
> 0:00 [swapper]
> > root        12  0.2  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   14:23   
> 0:01 [mtdblockd]
> > root        95  0.0  1.3  1264  388 ?        S    14:23   0:00 
> > /sbin/sdmgr PWD=/
> > root       124  0.0  2.5  1428  712 ?        S    14:23   0:00 
> > /sbin/cardmgr PWD
> > root       135  0.0  1.6  1276  476 ?        S    14:23   0:00 
> > /usr/sbin/inetd P
> > bin        145  0.0  0.6   508  176 ?        S    14:23   0:00 
> > /usr/sbin/rpc.por
> 
> The following line starts the Opie environment I guess (it is 
> truncated 
> so I could be wrong). Killing this process will kill the opie server.
> 
> > root       155  0.0  1.8  1272  528 ?        S    14:23   0:00 
> > /home/QtPalmtop/b
> 
> Close all the applications and do: "kill -9 155" as root user.
> 
> [..]
> 
> I am sorry John I do not see a sound daemon thingy in this 
> process log,
> 
> Perhaps there is someone with a Zaurus 5500 in the Netherlands that I 
> could borrow for a weekend ???
> 
> In the mean time could you try the latest Opie package on this page: 
> http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-familiar.html ? The 
> zaurus package 
> is a repackaging of this one, but only into different directories ;-)
> 
> You might need to replace the files !! Then you could kill the opie 
> environement and do a:
> 
> opie-vlc -vvv --qte-guiserver /var/a.mpeg
> 
> Is there a way to get the /var/log/messages from the Sharp ?? 
> It might 
> tell more about what goes wrong when VLC tries to open the 
> sound device.
> -- 
> Kind greetings,
> 
> Jean-Paul Saman
> 
> VLC iPaq maintainer.
> 
> 
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