On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 03:31:18PM +0100, José Luis Ayala wrote: > Hi, > > I've just configured my sound car (Intel 820 chipset AC'97) with ALSA > (unstable) but it does not work properly. I can listen to the sound events of > the desktop and CDs (with the gnome utility) but I can't listen to wav or mp3 > files using the alsaplayer utility. It took me a long time getting into > account that I had to install the libesd provided by ALSA (libesd-alsa), but > I don't know if there is any other library or program that I have to install. > > What could be wrong? Thanks a lot in advance.
I also just configured a card that uses a (supposedly) ALSA module, and alsaplayer didn't like it. Try mpg123 with the gqmpeg front-end for mp3s and wavp (from wavtools package) for playing wavs.
