[CLAM] SMSTools / Network Editor - crashes
Jay LeBoeuf
jleboeuf at ccrma.stanford.edu
Wed Nov 9 10:03:23 PST 2005
Hi Maarten & Pau,
I wanted to follow-up on this. I'd be happy to help diagnose the problems
with my cards.
As well, if you can recommend a card that you know works, I'd like to try
that out. I'm anxious to get Network Editor up and running!
best,
-Jay
> Hi Maarten & Pau,
>
> I've been tinkering with it, but still looking up the Network Editor (and
> machine) whenever I try to start the network. I would be happy to help
you
> guys figure out what's wrong with my system.
>
> 1) Maarten, you recommended that I run some tests with the latency.c test.
> I've download and built alsa-lib materials. Would you mind walking me
> through the tests that you recommend I run?
>
> 2) Is there a soundcard that you would recommend I try, to have some
> immediate success with the NetworkEditor? That would help me eliminate my
> alsa configuration from the equation.
>
> best,
> -Jay
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay LeBoeuf" <jleboeuf at ccrma.stanford.edu>
> To: "Maarten De Boer" <mdeboer at iua.upf.es>
> Cc: "Pau Arumi" <parumi at iua.upf.es>; <clam at iua.upf.es>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 12:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [CLAM] SMSTools / Network Editor - crashes
>
>
> > Hi Maarten & Pau,
> >
> > I swapped in a SoundBlaster Live card, hoping for better results.
> > I *can* play audio via SMSTools using this card.
> >
> > Unfortunately, the Network Editor still hangs whenever I try to start
the
> > network.
> > Again, looking at the ./AudioApplicationExample, I see something a
little
> > different :
> >
> > [ets at localhost AudioApplication]$ ./AudioApplicationExample
> > Press enter to terminate
> > Scheduler set to Round Robin with priority 98...
> >
> > Press enter to terminate
> > Scheduler set to Round Robin with priority 98...
> > CLAM Error: Streams link error: Invalid argument
> >
> > Abnormal Program Termination
> > [ets at localhost AudioApplication]$
> >
> > Thanks again for the assistance...
> > -Jay
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Maarten De Boer" <mdeboer at iua.upf.es>
> > To: "Jay LeBoeuf" <jleboeuf at ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> > Cc: "Pau Arumi" <parumi at iua.upf.es>; <clam at iua.upf.es>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 4:41 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CLAM] SMSTools / Network Editor - crashes
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi Jay,
> > >
> > > This example first does audio-out only, and second, audio i/o. It
seems
> > > that audio-out is working okay, but that opening the device for
> > > simultanous I/O fails (I think SMSTools, for some reason, also opens
the
> > > device for I/O, even though this is not necesary).
> > >
> > > We don't have a 24/96 here, but I suppose that we try to open the
> > > device in a way that alsa does not like... I will have a look at the
> > > code, and let you know. If you have the time to build and run the
> > > latency.c test from the alsa-lib source code ( test/latency.c), with
> > > different options, and can reproduce this kind of behaviour, that
> > > information would come in helpfull.
> > >
> > > maarten
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Pau,
> > > >
> > > > 1) I'm using the M-Audio AP 24/96. Seems to have worked so far
with
> > most
> > > > of my other audio apps.
> > > >
> > > > 2) Running ./AudioApplicationExample, I hear a wonderous sine tone
> from
> > my
> > > > card's outputs.
> > > > What's interesting is that when I hit enter to Terminate the
> app,
> > I
> > > > receive the same error as when trying to play audio in SMSTools.
> > > >
> > > > [ets at localhost AudioApplication]$ ./AudioApplicationExample
> > > > Press enter to terminate
> > > > Scheduler set to Round Robin with priority 98...
> > > >
> > > > Press enter to terminate
> > > > Scheduler set to Round Robin with priority 98...
> > > > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'SndPcmError'
> > > > what():
> > > > Aborted
> > > > [ets at localhost AudioApplication]$
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Anything come to mind?
> > > > best,
> > > > -Jay
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Pau Arumi" <parumi at iua.upf.es>
> > > > To: "Jay LeBoeuf" <jleboeuf at ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> > > > Cc: <clam at iua.upf.es>
> > > > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 8:59 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [CLAM] SMSTools / Network Editor - crashes
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Jay,
> > > > > This problem seems quite wierd.
> > > > > What sound card are you using?
> > > > >
> > > > > I recommend you to try the CLAM simple example that uses alsa:
> > > > > AudioApplicationExample
> > > > > in CLAM/build/Examples/Simple/AudioApplication/
> > > > > and report what happens to the list.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Pau
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > En/na Jay LeBoeuf ha escrit:
> > > > >
> > > > > >Hi Xavier,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I'm using PlanetCCRMA with FC3, and all seems well with other
ALSA
> > apps.
> > > > > >(AlsaPlayer, Audacity, etc)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >When SMSTools quits, it does output :
> > > > > >
> > > > > > terminate called after throwing an instance of
> > 'SndPcmError'
> > > > > > what():
> > > > > > Aborted
> > > > > >
> > > > > >The alsa highlights of my CLAM configure script seemed to
indicate
> > (to
> > > > me)
> > > > > >that all was working :
> > > > > >
> > > > > > checking alsa usage specified... yes (default)
> > > > > > checking alsa in sandbox... searching headers
> > > > > > checking alsa/asoundlib.h for alsa in sandbox... no
> > > > > > checking alsa header(s) found in sandbox... no
> > > > > > checking alsa has pkg-config... yes
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > > checking compiling, linking and running with alsa... ok
> > > > > > ....
> > > > > > alsa YES SUCCESS HAS_ALSA=1 , USE_ALSA
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Is this helpful ? Anything else you'd recommend? (I rebuilt
> > everything,
> > > > > >but with no luck)
> > > > > >thanks,
> > > > > >-Jay
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >From: "Xavier Amatriain" <xavier at create.ucsb.edu>
> > > > > >To: "Jay LeBoeuf" <jleboeuf at ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> > > > > >Cc: <clam at iua.upf.es>
> > > > > >Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 4:29 PM
> > > > > >Subject: Re: [CLAM] SMSTools / Network Editor - crashes
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >>Hi Jay,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>You are probably right, it sounds like you have some problems
with
> > the
> > > > > >>ALSA configuration. Don't you get some sort of message saying
> > something
> > > > > >>like "No Device available...". Is alsa well configured in your
> > system?
> > > > > >>Do you have any program that might be blocking the ALSA driver
> while
> > you
> > > > > >>are trying to execute CLAM? Did the output of the CLAM configure
> > script
> > > > > >>tell you that you had ALSA correctly installed?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>Jay LeBoeuf wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>>Hi All,
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>I'm probably missing something simple. CLAM, SMSTools, and the
> > > > > >>>NetworkEditor all seem to build without error.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>HOWEVER :
> > > > > >>>SMSTools crashes when I try to play any audio, after analyzing
> it.
> > > > > >>>Additionally, my machine locks and freezes when I tell the
> > > > NetworkEditor
> > > > > >>>to START.
> > > > > >>>(This occurs without any blocks, or if I configure a simple
> > spectral
> > > > > >>>processing block.)
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>Is there a step to configure the CLAM Apps for ALSA that I'm
> > missing?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>thanks again,
> > > > > >>>-Jay
> > > > > >>>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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