Re: [Alsa-user] aplay rate - what is it for ?

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 7:55 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > Ran and list, > > On Oct 8, 2015 09:29, "Ran Shalit" wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I don't understand why rate is required when we play PCM file. >> The sample rate is already encoded in file header, so why would aplay >> need this parameter ?

Re: [Alsa-user] aplay rate - what is it for ?

Ran and list, On Oct 8, 2015 09:29, "Ran Shalit" wrote: > > Hello, > > I don't understand why rate is required when we play PCM file. > The sample rate is already encoded in file header, so why would aplay > need this parameter ? > > Thanks, > Ran Did you read the man page? Looks to me like apl

[Alsa-user] aplay rate - what is it for ?

Hello, I don't understand why rate is required when we play PCM file. The sample rate is already encoded in file header, so why would aplay need this parameter ? Thanks, Ran -- ___

Re: [Alsa-user] Fedora 23 x86_64; Pulseaudio removed; playing from multiple sources serially - a little progress . .

Paolo Bolzoni wrote: > "Dmix is enabled by default for soundcards which don't support hardware > mixing." > > In my experience, this is a lie. It is enabled in the ALSA device named "default". That doesn't help with programs that hardcode a device name like "hw:0". You could try something like