[Alsa-user] Help with getting Traktor Kontroller Z1 to work

I have the aforementioned Z1 card and it works juts fine in Ubuntu 18.04 under pulseaudio.  But not via ALSA.  Here are some details: boris@cencerro:~$ aplay -L default     Playback/recording through the PulseAudio sound server sysdefault:CARD=Z1     Traktor Kontrol Z1, USB

Re: [Alsa-user] Help with getting Traktor Kontroller Z1 to work

Hi, actually the pulseaudio sound server does use the ALSA driver to get access to the audio interface. If pulseaudio has already grabbed the audio interface via the ALSA driver, you first need to disable pulseaudio, before other software can access the hardware by the ALSA driver. I can't help