What command line do you use for aplay, alsaplayer.
For the device name, you can use "default", "front", "rear" and "surround40"
with a SB Live.(The card I have.) instead of "plug:0,0" or similar.

What device names do you use for the ymfpci ?
Cheers
James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam K Kirchhoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 13 March 2002 13:58
> To: James Courtier-Dutton
> Cc: Xavier ALLAMIGEON; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Alsa-devel] ymfpci : four speakers with OSS-emulation ?
>
>
>
> Well, the ymfpci driver (with native Alsa support) only uses the front
> speakers by default, unless the application (ie. aplay, alsaplayer) is
> told the use the rear speakers. In either case, you can still only get
> output on either the front or the rear :-)  So rewriting the application
> wouldn't necessarily solve the problem.
>
> Even if that wasn't the case, and rewring the application did resolve the
> issue, it doesn't really do the end user any good if they have to wait
> around for every application (some of which may now be unsupported) to be
> rewritten to support Alsa natively :-)
>
> Adam
>
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> > Why not just change the app to support alsa 0.9.x.
> > alsa 0.9.x is now in kernel 2.5.x, so the app should really move to
> > supporting it anyway.
> > Cheers
> > James
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Xavier
> > > ALLAMIGEON
> > > Sent: 12 March 2002 21:11
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [Alsa-devel] ymfpci : four speakers with OSS-emulation ?
> > >
> > >
> > >   Good evening,
> > > I have installed the alsa-driver0.9.0beta12 on my MDK8.1 (kernel
> > > 2.4.18), and
> > > my rear speakers work. For example with "aplay -Dhw:0,2 foo.wav".
> > > Is this possible to use the four speakers together under alsa or
> > > under the
> > > OSS emulation, with a sound card based on the ymfpci modules ?
> > > I know it works with a SBLive!. Besides, I have seen that there are
> > > interesting configuration files in /usr/share/alsa. What must I
> > > do if I want
> > > the changes of these files to take effect ?
> > > Thanks for all !
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