Figured out the reason!! It was silly on my part, the machine that I booted ltsp on didn't have a compatiabe audio driver for that sound card *doh*. Tried another machine and it works.
William ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <ltsp-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 12:27 AM Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] /dev/dsp on clients > Yes, both > "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp" AND > "cat /tmp/music.au > /dev/dsp" work (providing music.au is the right format) > > However, what I want is to do > "cat /dev/dsp > /tmp/rec.au" > to record from microphone to the file rec.au, I don't get any sound. > > > William > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Derek Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "William Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 1:34 PM > Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] /dev/dsp on clients > > > > Hi William, > > > > Is it because /dev/dsp isn't putting out any sound to pipe to rec.au? > > "cat /dev/urandom > rec.au" wait a short time before ctl-C then "cat > > rec.au > /dev/dsp" works OK (as I would expect). > > > Hi, > > > > > > I want to access the client /dev/dsp, in the lts.conf I have SOUND = Y > > > for the client, but this meant that oss locks the device. So instead I > > > set SOUND=N and editted rc.sound so oss doesn't start. > > > > > > This worked, "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp" made some modem sound, but > > > when I do > > > "cat /dev/dsp > /tmp/rec.au", then > > > "cat /tmp/rec.au > /dev/dsp" > > > > > > but I don't get any sound. On looking at the file, it was empty. > > > > > > Does anyone have any idea why? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > William > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > > > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > > > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
