On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> What command line do you use for aplay, alsaplayer. $ alsaplayer foo.mp3 Will play on the front speakers. $ alsaplayer -Dhw:0,2 foo.mp3 Will play on the rear speakers. I had almost this exact same conversation on this mailing list last month and we came to the conclusion that there is no way to get the output to default to both the front and rear speakers with the current setup. Adam > 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 ! > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
