Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-16 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Chuck Harrison wrote: I was being led astray by http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/asoundrc.php , which begins in no uncertain terms: Neither of the .asoundrc or alsa.conf files are required for ALSA to work properly. Maybe someone should update that! ;-) Done. Clemens

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-15 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Chuck Harrison wrote: It looks to me that /dev/snd/controlC0 was opened successfully but sound_ctl_nopdate disliked something about what it saw. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# strace -eopen aplay -l ... open(/dev/snd/controlC0, O_RDONLY)= 3 List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ALSA lib

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-15 Thread Chuck Harrison
Hi Clemens, Contrary to what you expect, /dev/snd/controlC0 *does* get opened before alsa.conf gets stat'ed or opened. I added a simple alsa.conf file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf pcm.card0 { type hw card 0 } ctl.card0 { type hw card 0 } and here is the

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-15 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Chuck Harrison wrote: Contrary to what you expect, /dev/snd/controlC0 *does* get opened before alsa.conf gets stat'ed or opened. This is actually OK, that device file is also used to make sure that the sound card driver is loaded, and this happens before the control device is opened. I added

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-15 Thread Chuck Harrison
Thanks, Clemens! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: default [C-Media USB Headphone Set ], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aplay -D plughw:0,0 /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 14:53 -0800, Chuck Harrison wrote: Alsa n00b here starting to bring up alsa on an embedded platform: openWRT for the Broadcom mips processor used in wireless routers, I have a Netgear WGT634U. http://www.openwrt.org Probably a build error that causes aplay to look in the

Re: [Alsa-user] (snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0

2006-11-14 Thread Chuck Harrison
Thanks, Lee, Trace below. It looks to me that /dev/snd/controlC0 was opened successfully but sound_ctl_nopdate disliked something about what it saw. Still puzzled, Chuck Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 14:53 -0800, Chuck Harrison wrote: Alsa n00b here starting to bring up alsa