diff --git a/docs/frequently-asked-questions.md b/docs/frequently-asked-questions.md index 4e1a72df9d97dfc414fffe93a01b1cd206a4b66e..dd1b00b5196cdbe2d25bc5eed35bd45658165645 100644 --- a/docs/frequently-asked-questions.md +++ b/docs/frequently-asked-questions.md @@ -4,16 +4,23 @@ <!-- TOC --> - [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions) - - [Starting Engine](#starting-engine) + - [I have issues with starting the Engine](#i-have-issues-with-starting-the-engine) - [Read More](#read-more) <!-- /TOC --> -## Starting Engine +## I have issues with starting the Engine + +**Cannot connect to socketpath /opt/aura/engine/modules/liquidsoap/engine.sock. Reason: [Errno 111] Connection refused** + +- This indicates some issue with the proper startup of Liquidsoap or any related audio device. Check the Liquidsoap logs for details. **[clock.wallclock_alsa:2] Error when starting output lineout: Failure("Error while setting open_pcm: No such file or directory")!** -This might indicate some issue with your ALSA device. Check if `aplay -l` and `aplay -L` returns some valid device(s). +- This might indicate some issue with your ALSA device. Check if `aplay -l` and `aplay -L` returns some valid device(s). You can also try `alsamixer`. +- It might be also helpful to set your default audio device in `/etc/asound.conf`. +- Also check if your user (è.g. `engineuser`) belongs to the group `audio`. +- Check the audio interface configuration section in `engine.ini`. Verify if the default settings `input_device_0="hw:0"` and `output_device_0="hw:0"` are valid device IDs. ## Read More