Sound on Debian + Neo 1973

[Christopher Allan Webber]

So, it was explained to me on IRC that those .state files needed to be
put in this directory:

/usr/share/openmoko/scenarios/

So I've updated the wiki appropriately.  You can find out instructions
on how to get this to work here:

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianOnNeo1973

Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber at dustycloud.org> writes:

> The .state files come from
> http://rabenfrost.net/celtune/alsa_state_files-working.tar.gz
>
> I just followed the instructions here:
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Manual_Debian#Enable_Sound
> which are:
>
> aptitude install alsa-base
> wget http://rabenfrost.net/celtune/alsa_state_files-working.tar.gz
> tar -xf alsa_state_files-working.tar.gz -C /etc
> alsactl -f /etc/alsa_state_files-working/stereoout.state restore
> addgroup openmoko audio
>
> (that last command doesn't seem to apply on debian)
>
> Well, I don't know why it isn't switching between those alsa states, but
> knowing that it is *supposed to* helps, perhaps...
>
> "arne anka" <openmoko at ginguppin.de> writes:
>
>>> So it doesn't seem I can both set up my phone to listen to mp3's and
>>> communicate in calls at the same time (thus, I can't currently have a
>>> ringtone working!)
>>>
>>> I notice this isn't a problem with the FSO snapshot I checked out.
>>> What's happening differently between the FSO snapshot and the default
>>> debian install?  I'd like to make it so that the debian install can do
>>> what the FSO snapshot can, so people can actually make calls and have a
>>> ringtone, etc.
>>
>> sounds like the frameworkd (or whatever is responsible) fails to switch  
>> the state-files on incoming calls/hangup.
>> the usual first step seems to be to kill frameworkd
>> /etc/init.d/fso-frameworkd stop
>> and start it on a terminal
>> frameworkd
>> and then look at the output when getting a all and hanging up.
>> you probably should report that to the fso-trac:  
>> http://trac.freesmartphone.org/
>> btw: where do the .state-files come from? i once tried a 1973 one on my  
>> freerunner nad it was not fully compatible.
>>
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