[vdr] AW: Re: AW: Re: Trouble with softdevice and sound

[Thomas Schloßmacher <tomschl@web.de>]

> > > >  [softdevice-audio] Opening alsa device plughw:0,0
> > > [softdevice-audio]
> > > > Playback open error: plughw:0,0,  Permission denied 
> FATAL exiting
> > > 
> > > Did you try running as root? 
> 
> Ok. If playback with other alsa clients is ok, eg with 
> alsaplayer, then your setup is ok. What soundcard do you 
> have? Is it limited to 48kHz or 44.1kHz playback?

I don't kwow how to find it out...
The sound comes from:
http://www.sis.com/products/chipsets/oa/socketa/746.htm
chipset. This is a 5.1-Soundsystem maybe that's the prob.

> Can you also check if there is any messages in the syslog?

The complete syslog while starting vdr is:
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: VDR version 1.2.6 started
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading plugin:
/usr/lib/vdr//libvdr-softdevice.so.1.2.6
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/setup.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/sources.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/diseqc.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/channels.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/timers.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/svdrphosts.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/ca.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/remote.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: loading /etc/vdr/keymacros.conf
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: probing /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3456]: SectionsScanner processing thread started
(pid=3456)
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3465]: tuner thread started on device 1
(pid=3465)
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: probing /dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: found 1 video device
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: initializing plugin: softdevice
(0.0.7pre2): A software emulated MPEG2 device
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: [softdevice-audio] Opening alsa device
plughw:0,0
Sep 14 08:26:44 xerxes vdr[3453]: [softdevice-audio] Playback open error:
plughw:0,0, Permission denied FATAL exiting
Sep 14 08:26:47 xerxes kernel: saa7146: unregister extension 'dvb'.
Sep 14 08:26:47 xerxes kernel: saa7146: register extension 'dvb'.
Sep 14 08:26:48 xerxes kernel: bt878 find by dvb adap: checking
"TT-Budget/WinTV-NOVA-CI PCI"
Sep 14 08:26:48 xerxes kernel: bt878 find by dvb adap: NOT found
"TT-Budget/WinTV-NOVA-CI PCI"
Sep 14 08:26:48 xerxes kernel: probe_tuner: try to attach to
TT-Budget/WinTV-NOVA-CI PCI
Sep 14 08:26:48 xerxes kernel: drivers/media/dvb/frontends/stv0299.c: setup
for tuner SU1278 (TSA5959 synth) on TechnoTrend hardware
Sep 14 08:26:48 xerxes kernel: DVB: registering frontend 0:0
(STV0299/TSA5059/SL1935 based)...


The idea compiling with "default" instead of "plughw:0,0" failed also...

Thank you so far!


Thomas