Hello, Just to say thanks for posting the solution to this. I'm playing around with an old Intel Edison, trying to get a Node.js app to play sound and had exactly this problem. One of my Node dependencies wasn't building due to missing alsa-dev package, which wasn't available in the package manager. I followed your instructions and am now playing sound.
Thanks again! Take care, Daniel On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 12:46:45 PM UTC-4, KurtE wrote: > > Hopefully this is a simple one to answer. My search showed one place > where this file was mentioned, but not how they got the file... > > I have a USB sound card coming today that I would like to experiment > using. On the Raspberry Pi, I use there headphone jack with a simple > powered speakers (used with Iphones and the like) and I have both ALSA > sound enabled, which allows me to produce my own beeps. In addition I have > espeak also used to do things like say the name of the walking gait. Would > like to get this working on BBBk. > > First up ALSA. On the Raspberry Pi, I get the necessary include files and > the like by issuing the command: > sudo apt-get libasound2-dev > Also another person said they needed: > sudo apt-get libsound2 > > So far I have not found the right: package to download using opkg. > I have tried things like: opkg install alsa-lib-dev > > I have done a complete search on the BBBk and have not found this file. I > have found: > /usr/include/sound/asound.h > > I probably need to check to see if by chance this is the same file. > > My guess getting espeak may be a little more difficult as I do not see any > packages the include that as part of their name. > On RPI, I do: > sudo apt-get install espeak > sudo apt-get install libespeak-dev > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > Kurt > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/0f428958-e461-4097-a4e0-7d7acbcab914%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
