From 952abc33bfda8b552f500c258230f4c8887d2fb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Trattnig <david.trattnig@o94.at>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:59:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added FAQ.
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docs/frequently-asked-questions.md | 13 ++++++++++---
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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<!-- 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
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