On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 02:36:08 -0400 (EDT), Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue, 11 Sep 2012, 21:56:44, Stephen Powell wrote: >> So why does aplay fail? It's a mystery to me! > > Please post the output of 'aplay -l' and 'aplay -L'.
OK, here it is: $ aplay -l **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: CA0106 [CA0106], device 0: ca0106 [CA0106] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: CA0106 [CA0106], device 1: ca0106 [CA0106] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: CA0106 [CA0106], device 2: ca0106 [CA0106] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: CA0106 [CA0106], device 3: ca0106 [CA0106] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 $ aplay -L default Playback/recording through the PulseAudio sound server sysdefault:CARD=CA0106 CA0106, CA0106 Default Audio Device front:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Front speakers rear:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Rear speakers center_lfe:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Center and Subwoofer speakers side:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Side speakers surround40:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers surround41:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround50:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers surround51:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround71:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers iec958:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output steve@smp4:~$ steve@smp4:~$ aplay -L default Playback/recording through the PulseAudio sound server sysdefault:CARD=CA0106 CA0106, CA0106 Default Audio Device front:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Front speakers rear:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Rear speakers center_lfe:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Center and Subwoofer speakers side:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 Side speakers surround40:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers surround41:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround50:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers surround51:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers surround71:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers iec958:CARD=CA0106,DEV=0 CA0106, CA0106 IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output > > Since ALSA is the driver level pulseaudio has to coexist with it ;) Yes, but I mean coexist in the sense that applications that want to use ALSA can do so and will work; and applications that want to use pulseaudio will work too. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1761787353.1052171.1347586774228.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com