Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

> Did you tried simply something like (from my /etc/asound.conf) : > > pcm.!default { > type plug > slave.pcm "dmix" > } > ctl.!default { > type hw > card 0 > } > > Also before change asound.conf, you can test dmix with command $aplay > file.wav -Dplug:dmix > > Regards, > VV >

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

> > This older thread might help you, Philip Rhoades had a similar problem. > > https://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-user lists.sourceforge.net/msg31403.html > Sorry for the late reply and thanks for your suggestion! Unfortunately though, with that configuration it still only one program can use

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

Thanks for the answer, Vincent. > Did you tried simply something like (from my /etc/asound.conf) : > > pcm.!default { > type plug > slave.pcm "dmix" > } > ctl.!default { > type hw > card 0 > } Yes, that causes ALSA to use the HDMI port (at least it's what I assume it does, I

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

> Don't redefine pcm.default. Put this into /etc/asound.conf or ~/.asoundrc: > > defaults.pcm.card PCH > defaults.ctl.card PCH > > Regards, > Clemens > Thanks for the suggestion, however that causes sound to no longer work...

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

>> Don't redefine pcm.default. Put this into /etc/asound.conf or ~/.asoundrc: >> >> defaults.pcm.card PCH >> defaults.ctl.card PCH >> >> Regards, >> Clemens >> > Thanks for the suggestion, however that causes sound to no longer work... > >

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

> Run pavucontrol, and set the B85 as the default. > > Please note that PulseAudio saves the last used card for each application. Thanks for the reply. I forgot to mention in the original message that I'm not using PulseAudio, so it's just ALSA to set up. Any way to set the default soundcard,

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

Andoru Ekkusu wrote: > I'm not using PulseAudio, so it's just ALSA to set up. Any way to set > the default soundcard, and not cause it to disable dmix? Don't redefine pcm.default. Put this into /etc/asound.conf or ~/.asoundrc: defaults.pcm.card PCH defaults.ctl.card PCH Regards, Clemens

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

This older thread might help you, Philip Rhoades had a similar problem. https://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net/msg31403.html On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 5:16 AM, Andoru Ekkusu wrote: >> Run pavucontrol, and set the B85 as the default. >> >> Please note that

Re: [Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

Andoru Ekkusu wrote: > So I've been trying to fix this problem for a while now, but I can't seem to > set up ALSA in a way to enable multiple sound sources at once (2 or more > apps/programs to use the soundcard simultaneously). Dmix is enabled by default. > pcm.!default { > type hw

[Alsa-user] dmix/software mixing doesn't work

So I've been trying to fix this problem for a while now, but I can't seem to set up ALSA in a way to enable multiple sound sources at once (2 or more apps/programs to use the soundcard simultaneously). Despite having a dmix entry in /etc/asound.conf, it still refuses to work the way I intend it