[linux-audio-user] Setting hardware sample rate of VIA 8237

Joel Roth joelz at pobox.com
Sat Feb 3 11:18:04 EST 2007


On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 09:33:49PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On 2/2/07, Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com> wrote:
> >Thanks for clarifying that. I think that another app
> >(mplayer) from my web browsing may have changed the
> >rate, or somehow caused it to get stuck.
> >
> >This is not the first time I've had this problem of
> >rate-stuck-at-wrong value.  I know it is cured by a reboot,
> >but that is something I prefer not to do if I've got 28
> >browser tabs and 12 Screen sessions open, if you know what I
> >mean.
> 
> Are you referring to analog or SPDIF output?  For digital output use iecset:
> 
> rlrevell at mindpipe:~$ iecset rate 44100
> Mode: consumer
> Data: audio
> Rate: 44100 Hz
> etc.
> 
> rlrevell at mindpipe:~$ iecset rate 48000
> Mode: consumer
> Data: audio
> Rate: 48000 Hz
> etc.
> 
> Apps that change this are supposed to reset it to the original value
> when finished but often they don't...
> 
> Lee

Actually it's the analog output.  Uh, it seems okay now.

For serious stuff I should be using my ICE1712, but 
right now have very little room on my desk. :-(

Thanks again for your help. The community here is an
amazing resource.

-- 
Joel Roth



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