Can you please help me with my audio issues? [SOLVED]

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Can you please help me with my audio issues? [SOLVED]

Post#1 by llgrep » 15 Aug 2015, 20:47

I am excited to use Porteus; After a few days I was able to get persistent storage working.
Kindly help me with my audio issues.

I guess this might help:

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root@porteus:/home/guest# aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: Generic_1 [HD-Audio Generic], device 0: CX20751/2 Analog [CX20751/2 Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

root@porteus:/etc# arecord -l
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 1: Generic_1 [HD-Audio Generic], device 0: CX20751/2 Analog [CX20751/2 Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

root@porteus:/etc# amixer -c0 scontents
Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
  Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
  Playback channels: Mono
  Mono: Playback [on]

root@porteus:/home/guest# cat /proc/asound/cards
 0 [Generic        ]: HDA-Intel - HD-Audio Generic
                      HD-Audio Generic at 0xf0c60000 irq 39
 1 [Generic_1      ]: HDA-Intel - HD-Audio Generic
                      HD-Audio Generic at 0xf0c64000 irq 40

root@porteus:/home/guest# cat /proc/asound/modules
cat: /proc/asound/modules: No such file or directory
root@porteus:/home/guest# 
localhost            porteus              porteus.example.net

root@porteus:/home/guest# cat /etc/asound.conf
cat: /etc/asound.conf: No such file or directory
root@porteus:/home/guest# cat /etc/modprobe.d/alsa_order.conf
cat: /etc/modprobe.d/alsa_order.conf: No such file or directory
root@porteus:/home/guest# 

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root@porteus:/# lspci -v | grep -A7 -i "audio"
00:01.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Kabini HDMI/DP Audio
        Subsystem: Lenovo Device 3801
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 37
        Memory at f0c60000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
        Capabilities: [48] Vendor Specific Information: Len=08 <?>
        Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3
        Capabilities: [58] Express Root Complex Integrated Endpoint, MSI 00
        Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
--
00:14.2 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH Azalia Controller (rev 02)
        Subsystem: Lenovo Device 3801
        Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 32, IRQ 40
        Memory at f0c64000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
        Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
        Capabilities: [60] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
        Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel
        Kernel modules: snd_hda_intel

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root@porteus:/# find /lib/modules/`uname -r` | grep snd
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq-device.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq-midi-emul.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq-midi-event.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq-midi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq-virmidi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/seq/snd-seq.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/snd-hrtimer.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/snd-hwdep.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/snd-pcm.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/snd-rawmidi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/core/snd-timer.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/mpu401/snd-mpu401-uart.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/opl3/snd-opl3-lib.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/opl3/snd-opl3-synth.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-aloop.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-virmidi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/drivers/vx/snd-vx-lib.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/bebob/snd-bebob.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/fireworks/snd-fireworks.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/snd-dice.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/snd-firewire-lib.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/snd-firewire-speakers.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/snd-isight.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/firewire/snd-scs1x.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4113.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4114.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4117.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4xxx-adda.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-pt2258.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/snd-cs8427.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/i2c/snd-i2c.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb-common.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ali5451/snd-ali5451.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/asihpi/snd-asihpi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8810.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8820.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8830.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/aw2/snd-aw2.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ca0106/snd-ca0106.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/cs46xx/snd-cs46xx.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ctxfi/snd-ctxfi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-darla20.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-darla24.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echo3g.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-gina20.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-gina24.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigo.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigodj.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigodjx.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigoio.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigoiox.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-layla20.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-layla24.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-mia.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-mona.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1-synth.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1x.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-analog.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-ca0110.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-ca0132.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-cirrus.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-cmedia.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-conexant.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-generic.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-hdmi.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-idt.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-realtek.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-si3054.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-via.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-controller.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ice1712/snd-ice1712.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ice1712/snd-ice1724.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ice1712/snd-ice17xx-ak4xxx.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/korg1212/snd-korg1212.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/lola/snd-lola.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/lx6464es/snd-lx6464es.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/mixart/snd-mixart.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/nm256/snd-nm256.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-oxygen-lib.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-oxygen.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-virtuoso.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/pcxhr/snd-pcxhr.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/riptide/snd-riptide.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-hdsp.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-hdspm.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-rme9652.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ad1889.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-als300.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-als4000.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-atiixp-modem.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-atiixp.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-azt3328.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-bt87x.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-cmipci.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-cs4281.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1370.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1371.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1938.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1968.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-fm801.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-intel8x0.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-intel8x0m.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-maestro3.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-rme32.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-rme96.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-sonicvibes.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx-modem.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/trident/snd-trident.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/vx222/snd-vx222.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pci/ymfpci/snd-ymfpci.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/snd-pdaudiocf.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/pcmcia/vx/snd-vxpocket.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/synth/emux/snd-emux-synth.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/synth/snd-util-mem.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/6fire/snd-usb-6fire.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/bcd2000/snd-bcd2000.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/caiaq/snd-usb-caiaq.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/hiface/snd-usb-hiface.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/misc/snd-ua101.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/snd-usbmidi-lib.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/usx2y/snd-usb-us122l.ko
/lib/modules/3.17.4-porteus/kernel/sound/usb/usx2y/snd-usb-usx2y.ko

This is my first post and I'm glad to be a part of this community.

Sam
Last edited by llgrep on 17 Aug 2015, 16:45, edited 4 times in total.

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Re: Can you please help me with my audio issues?

Post#2 by donald » 16 Aug 2015, 11:52

Hello llgrep
First try the sound card settings in 'Porteus Settings Centre'.

another try:
create asound.conf file with following content:

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defaults.pcm.card 1
defaults.ctl.card 1
and copy it to /etc

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Re: Can you please help me with my audio issues?

Post#3 by llgrep » 16 Aug 2015, 13:37

Hi Donald,

Thank you for your help.
I just created this file. Let me reboot to see if this works. Thanks.

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root@porteus:/etc# ls | grep asound
asound.state@
root@porteus:/etc# touch asound.conf
root@porteus:/etc# vi asound.conf
root@porteus:/etc# head asound.conf
defaults.pcm.card 1
defaults.ctl.card 1
root@porteus:/etc# 
Regards,
Sam

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Re: Can you please help me with my audio issues?

Post#4 by llgrep » 17 Aug 2015, 16:27

Hi Donald,

Thank you ; this solved the issue.
One doubt though -- asound.conf is not a requirement per documentation. How did it help?

Sam

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Re: Can you please help me with my audio issues? [SOLVED]

Post#5 by francois » 18 Aug 2015, 01:41

This problem seems to come out on certain computers. As most other computers do not present the problem, there is no need for a specific comment on the issue.
You can also google porteus asound.conf for more threads on the topic. This might provide you with some valuable answers:
viewtopic.php?f=81&t=1399
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Re: Can you please help me with my audio issues? [SOLVED]

Post#6 by llgrep » 19 Aug 2015, 12:11

All is well, and it ended well!! :Yahoo!:
Thank you for the helpful insights Donald and Francois.

Have a lovely day ahead.

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