Comment 28 for bug 178442

Hi Florian

I did a clean install of Jaunty around the time of its release, and pulse
just worked with my MAudio 2496. I don't know how to explain it if as you
say the bug is still alive and kicking. It's a while ago now but I'll have a
look in more detail.

Cheers

2009/6/20 Florian Zeitz <email address hidden>

> I don't know how you got the idea it was fixed.
> I never actually tried Jaunty without the workaround but testing Karmic
> with the default default.pa this bug is still alive and kicking. I really
> hope this will finally be fixed for Karmic stable.
>
> ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
> Status: Fix Released => Confirmed
>
> --
> Pulseaudio fails to initialize Audiophile 2496
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178442
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>
> Status in “pulseaudio” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: pulseaudio
>
> I have a problem that makes pulseaudio unusable for me.
> I noticed the only device listed by pulseaudio is my webcam (as an input
> device obviously), so I tried starting pulseaudio from the command line to
> see what was happening.
> This resulted in:
> "ALSA lib confmisc.c:1286:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition
> 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.surround71.0:CARD=0'
> ALSA lib conf.c:3510:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer
> returned error: No such file or directory
> ALSA lib conf.c:3982:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or
> directory
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2145:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM surround71:0
> W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:0 doesn't support 2 channels, changed to 10.
> W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:0 doesn't support sample format s16le, changed to
> s32le.
> W: alsa-util.c: Cannot find fallback mixer control "PCM".
> E: module-alsa-sink.c: Failed to create sink object
> E: module.c: Failed to load module "module-alsa-sink" (argument:
> "device_id=0
> sink_name=alsa_output.pci_1412_1712_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0"):
> initialization failed.ALSA lib confmisc.c:1286:(snd_func_refer) Unable to
> find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.surround71.0:CARD=0'
> ALSA lib conf.c:3510:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer
> returned error: No such file or directory
> ALSA lib conf.c:3982:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or
> directory
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2145:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM surround71:0
> W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:0 doesn't support 2 channels, changed to 12.
> W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:0 doesn't support sample format s16le, changed to
> s32le.
> W: alsa-util.c: Cannot find fallback mixer control "Mic".
> E: module-alsa-source.c: Failed to create source object
> E: module.c: Failed to load module "module-alsa-source" (argument:
> "device_id=0
> source_name=alsa_input.pci_1412_1712_sound_card_0_alsa_capture_0"):
> initialization failed."
>
> This is an up to date Hardy installation.
> Soundcard is a M-Audio Audiophile 2496.
>