[alsa-devel] HDA jack retask for Debian 7.4 NOT working

[Subodh Chiwate]

As suggested, I installed the latest drivers for my sound card from vendor
and the jack reroute changes did take effect.
Thanks a lot.



On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Raymond Yau <superquad.vortex2 at gmail.com>wrote:

>  > Hi,
> > I am trying to get surround 7.1 on debian 7.4 Wheezy.
> > As guided by hda-jack-retask readme I built it from source on my system.
> > But the changes are not reflecting and no errors by utility as well.
> >
> > I am getting Alsa 1.0.25 from the repository.
>
> You need alsa driver 1.0.27 or later which hda driver use auto generic
> parser instead of using static quirk if you need retasking headphone to
> side line out
>
> > Do I need to build the latest version from source to get hdajackretask
> as part of alsa-tools ?
> > Any other suggestions to get the 7.1 working are welcome.
>
>
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/tree/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt
>
> hdajackretask just a GUI program to create a firmware file for fixup
> pincfg by early patching
>



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Regards
Subodh