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Month: January 2016

UD-503 mpd alsa config bit perfect

January 11, 2016January 10, 2017 guillaume

First of all, kill pulseaudio, burn it, it is useless for pure audio playback. Everything else, like kodi, with a hdmi audio output for example, will still work. In debian: # apt-get remove –purge pulseaudio # apt-get install mpd alsa-utils alsa-tools Now you have a clean straight mpd -> alsa. You should have recompile the

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DVD reader/writer firmware flashing from linux (64)

January 9, 2016May 22, 2020 guillaume

I needed to complete my audio stack with a dvd/blu-ray reader/writer.The hardware:– 6 years old LG GGW-H20L– Sun 411 cd/tape enclosure 😉 no screw, a really well designed and old enclosure for 5.25″– Ugreen adaptor USB 3.0 to SATA– 12v psu (plugged directly in the ugreen adaptor, a linear psu for me). The LG is

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Teac UD-503 / UD-501 – snd-usb-audio patch

January 3, 2016January 10, 2017 guillaume

=== update Jan 26 === Patch accepted in upstream sound, should be in next 4.5-rc2 and next stable vanilla kernel starting from 4.5. ===/=== I bought a fresh Teac UD-503 yesterday and it was driving me crazy last evening, always disconnecting/freezing when switching from S16 to S32 format, or simply changing file rate. I was

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