[Alsa-user] howto make alsa default sound system on Mepis 8.5

2010-09-23 Thread Tom Poe
Hello: That's the goal. I want to learn how to: using command line to determine how sound devices are set up in linux, gernerally. If I can understand how alsa works in linux systems, then I should be able to apply that approach to overriding whatever Mepis 8.5 is doing. Any pointers appreci

Re: [Alsa-user] US-122L only MIDI?

2010-09-23 Thread David Kastrup
Kilian Sprotte writes: > This works for me: > > speaker-test -c2 -r44100 -D plughw:UA25EX > > In my case plughw:UA25EX = plughw:1,0. > > What do I have to put into .asoundrc to make this my default device? > > I tried > > pcm.!default { > type hw > card 1 > } > > ctl.!default { >

[Alsa-user] alsa-lib so files?

2010-09-23 Thread Radivoje Jovanovic
Hi, I am trying to cross-compile alsa-lib. As a result of building alsa-lib I get libasound.so file. However, if I try using aplay or anything that uses alsa I get: ALSA lib conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ct

[Alsa-user] How to cross-compile alsa-lib?

2010-09-23 Thread Radivoje Jovanovic
Hi, I am trying to cross compile alsa-lib using the tool chain from my chip vendor. This has been done before (not sure by whom) so I know that tool chain works. However, when I run ./configure script: CC=MY_TOOL_CHAIN ./configure --target=arm-linux --host=arm --enable-shared -disable-static as o

Re: [Alsa-user] US-122L only MIDI?

2010-09-23 Thread Kilian Sprotte
> I am giving up with the Tascam US-122L, hopefully I will have more > success with the edirol UA-25 EX. Hi, I just wanted to report that I am quite happy now with the UA-25 EX. Plug and play... :) There is just one thing about the .asoundrc that I did not succeed to find out and for which I wo

[Alsa-user] Basic PCM Recording

2010-09-23 Thread Paul Braman
It seems like I must be missing something when it comes to recording audio from a device. What I expect to happen is for me to set some simple parameters (much like I do using OSS) and then have the API tell me what the best buffer size is for the device so that I can read reliably. For example ..

Re: [Alsa-user] Nvidia ION HDMI soundcard

2010-09-23 Thread Robert Parker
> > I don't have any .asoundrc on my $HOME directory. What would be a > correct asoundrc file for me? Can it be done to system level instead > user level? > Yes I think so, have a look at http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/.asoundrc I know the hdmi is working for me when "speaker-test -D default"