[darkice] AlsaDspSource.cpp:159: can't set sample format

  • From: m j <my.dump.address@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: darkice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:54:56 -0400

sudo darkice -c conf
DarkIce 1.0 live audio streamer, http://code.google.com/p/darkice/
Copyright (c) 2000-2007, Tyrell Hungary, http://tyrell.hu/
Copyright (c) 2008-2010, Akos Maroy and Rafael Diniz
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under the terms of The GNU General Public License version 3 or
any later version.

Using config file: Tt
Using ALSA DSP input device: hw:0,0
Using POSIX real-time scheduling, priority 98
DarkIce: AlsaDspSource.cpp:159: can't set sample format [0]


Here is my config

# this section describes general aspects of the live streaming session
[general]
duration        = 60        # duration of encoding, in seconds. 0 means
forever
bufferSecs      = 5         # size of internal slip buffer, in seconds
reconnect       = no       # reconnect to the server(s) if disconnected

# this section describes the audio input that will be streamed
[input]
device          = hw:0,0  # OSS DSP soundcard device for the audio input
sampleRate      = 44100     # sample rate in Hz. try 11025, 22050 or 44100
bitsPerSample   = 16        # bits per sample. try 16
channel         = 2         # channels. 1 = mono, 2 = stereo

# this section describes a streaming connection to a ShoutCast server
# there may be up to 8 of these sections, named [shoutcast-0] ...
[shoutcast-7]
# these can be mixed with [icecast-x] and [icecast2-x] sections
[shoutcast-0]
bitrateMode     = vbr       # variable bit rate mode
quality         = 0.5       # encoding quality
server          = place.com
                            # host name of the server
port            = 8000     # source port of the ShoutCast server, usually
8001
password        = password    # source password to the ShoutCast server
name            = DarkIce trial
                            # name of the stream
url             = place.com
                            # URL related to the stream
genre           = my own    # genre of the stream
public          = yes       # advertise this stream?




aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: M1010LT [M Audio Delta 1010LT], device 0: ICE1712 multi [ICE1712
multi]
  Subdevices: 0/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0



I guess it comes from this but i'm not sure why it errors

if (snd_pcm_hw_params_set_format(captureHandle, hwParams, format) < 0) {

        snd_pcm_hw_params_free(hwParams);

        close();

        throw Exception( __FILE__, __LINE__, "can't set sample format");

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