[pulseaudio-discuss] Pulse Audio Configuration

Sean McCully sean_mccully at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 23 12:07:22 PST 2014


Tanu,


Your reply is appreciated, please find information below.

$ pactl list cards
Card #0
        Name: alsa_card.pci-0000_01_00.1
        Driver: module-alsa-card.c
        Owner Module: 6
        Properties:
                alsa.card = "2"
                alsa.card_name = "HDA NVidia"
                alsa.long_card_name = "HDA NVidia at 0xfb080000 irq 28"
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:01:00.1"
                sysfs.path = 
"/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2"
                device.bus = "pci"
                device.vendor.id = "10de"
                device.vendor.name = "NVIDIA Corporation"
                device.product.id = "0e0b"
                device.product.name = "GK106 HDMI Audio Controller"
                device.string = "2"
                device.description = "GK106 HDMI Audio Controller"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
        Profiles:
                output:hdmi-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output (sinks: 1, 
sources: 0, priority: 5400, available: yes)
                output:hdmi-surround: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) Output 
(sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 300, available: yes)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra1: Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output 
(sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5200, available: yes)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra1: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) 
Output (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 100, available: yes)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra2: Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output 
(sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5200, available: yes)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra2: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) 
Output (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 100, available: yes)
                off: Off (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
        Active Profile: output:hdmi-stereo-extra1
        Ports:
                hdmi-output-0: HDMI / DisplayPort (priority: 5900, latency 
offset: 0 usec, not available)
                        Properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                        Part of profile(s): output:hdmi-stereo, output:hdmi-
surround
                hdmi-output-1: HDMI / DisplayPort 2 (priority: 5800, latency 
offset: 0 usec, available)
                        Properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                                device.product.name = "ST2770W-HDMI"
                        Part of profile(s): output:hdmi-stereo-extra1, 
output:hdmi-surround-extra1
                hdmi-output-2: HDMI / DisplayPort 3 (priority: 5700, latency 
offset: 0 usec, not available)                                                                                                                                    
                        Properties:                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"                                                                                                                                                                             
                        Part of profile(s): output:hdmi-stereo-extra2, 
output:hdmi-surround-extra2                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Card #1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
        Name: alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1b.0                                                                                                                                                                                                       
        Driver: module-alsa-card.c                                                                                                                                                                                                             
        Owner Module: 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
        Properties:                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                alsa.card = "0"                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                alsa.card_name = "HDA Intel PCH"                                                                                                                                                                                               
                alsa.long_card_name = "HDA Intel PCH at 0xfbb00000 irq 92"                                                                                                                                                                     
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"                                                                                                                                                                                             
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1b.0"                                                                                                                                                                                           
                sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0"                                                                                                                                                                    
                device.bus = "pci"                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                device.vendor.id = "8086"                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"                                                                                                                                                                                       
                device.product.id = "1d20"
                device.product.name = "C600/X79 series chipset High Definition 
Audio Controller"
                device.form_factor = "internal"
                device.string = "0"
                device.description = "Built-in Audio"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
        Profiles:
                input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Input (sinks: 0, sources: 
1, priority: 60, available: yes)
                input:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (sinks: 0, 
sources: 1, priority: 55, available: yes)
                output:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Output (sinks: 1, sources: 
0, priority: 6000, available: yes)
                output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Duplex 
(sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 6060, available: yes)
                output:analog-stereo+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Stereo Output 
+ Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 6055, 
available: yes)
                output:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Output (sinks: 
1, sources: 0, priority: 5500, available: yes)
                output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo 
(IEC958) Output + Analog Stereo Input (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 5560, 
available: yes)
                output:iec958-stereo+input:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo 
Duplex (IEC958) (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 5555, available: yes)
                off: Off (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
        Active Profile: output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo
        Ports:
                analog-input-mic: Microphone (priority: 8700, latency offset: 0 
usec, not available)
                        Properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
                        Part of profile(s): input:analog-stereo, output:analog-
stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo
                analog-input-linein: Line In (priority: 8100, latency offset: 0 
usec, available)
                        Part of profile(s): input:analog-stereo, output:analog-
stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo
                iec958-stereo-input: Digital Input (S/PDIF) (priority: 0, 
latency offset: 0 usec)
                        Part of profile(s): input:iec958-stereo, output:analog-
stereo+input:iec958-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:iec958-stereo
                analog-output: Analog Output (priority: 9900, latency offset: 0 
usec)
                        Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, 
output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:iec958-
stereo
                analog-output-lineout: Line Out (priority: 9900, latency 
offset: 0 usec, available)
                        Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, 
output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:iec958-
stereo
                analog-output-headphones: Headphones (priority: 9000, latency 
offset: 0 usec, available)
                        Properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-headphones"
                        Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, 
output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:iec958-
stereo
                iec958-stereo-output: Digital Output (S/PDIF) (priority: 0, 
latency offset: 0 usec)
                        Part of profile(s): output:iec958-stereo, 
output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:iec958-
stereo

Card #2
        Name: alsa_card.usb-Samson_Technologies_Samson_C01U-00-C01U
        Driver: module-alsa-card.c
        Owner Module: 8
        Properties:
                alsa.card = "1"
                alsa.card_name = "Samson C01U"
                alsa.long_card_name = "Samson Technologies Samson C01U at 
usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.3, full speed"
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_usb_audio"
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1d.0-usb-0:1.3:1.0"
                sysfs.path = 
"/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.3/2-1.3:1.0/sound/card1"
                udev.id = "usb-Samson_Technologies_Samson_C01U-00-C01U"
                device.bus = "usb"
                device.vendor.id = "17a0"
                device.vendor.name = "Samson Technologies Corp."
                device.product.id = "0001"
                device.product.name = "C01U condenser microphone"
                device.serial = "Samson_Technologies_Samson_C01U"
                device.form_factor = "microphone"
                device.string = "1"
                device.description = "C01U condenser microphone"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone-usb"
        Profiles:
                input:analog-mono: Analog Mono Input (sinks: 0, sources: 1, 
priority: 1, available: yes)
                input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Input (sinks: 0, sources: 
1, priority: 60, available: yes)
                input:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (sinks: 0, 
sources: 1, priority: 55, available: yes)
                off: Off (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
        Active Profile: input:analog-stereo
        Ports:
                analog-input-mic: Microphone (priority: 8700, latency offset: 0 
usec)
                        Properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
                        Part of profile(s): input:analog-mono, input:analog-
stereo
                iec958-stereo-input: Digital Input (S/PDIF) (priority: 0, 
latency offset: 0 usec)
                        Part of profile(s): input:iec958-stereo




On Sunday, February 23, 2014 07:53:53 PM you wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-02-22 at 20:09 -0600, Sean McCully wrote:
> > I am trying to figure out if possible to configure pulse audio so that I
> > can output 5.1 sound through 3 audio jacks.
> > I have an ASRock Game Blaster that came with my Mobo,
> > 
> > http://www.asrock.com/microsite/intelx79/GameBlaster.html
> > 
> > The sink that Pulseaudio creates at boot looks like this <see below>, is
> > there a way to configure 5.1 Surround Sound that would use 3 Analog audio
> > jacks? With this sound card? With Pulse Audio?
> 
> Can you show the output of "pactl list cards"?
-- 
-- Sean McCully
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