Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 22:32 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: >> What happens now if I do >> aplay -D spdif something.wav >> ? Most certainly not the soundcard with the S/PDIF output gets used. >> Instead some nonsense happens. >> > > It will try to play to the spdif interface on card 0 (the onboard one) > which will fail. > > aplay -D spdif:1 something.wav should DTRT.
aplay -D spdif:1 -f cdr /tmp/mnt/wo1.dat ALSA lib confmisc.c:990:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.USB-Audio.pcm.iec958.0:CARD=1,AES0=4,AES1=130,AES2=0,AES3=2' ALSA lib conf.c:3479:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory ALSA lib conf.c:3948:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory ALSA lib pcm.c:2090:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM spdif:1 aplay: main:533: audio open error: No such file or directory -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum