On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Florian Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:12:15 -0700 (MST) > Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kirk Bauer wrote: > > > > > > > I think it would help if somebody could explain to me (or point me > > > > to a web resource) about how you select an output in ALSA. I know > > > > how to do it with 'aplay' since it has a special command-line > > > > option, but I'm doing speech with the festival speech engine and > > > > the output just goes to the first output channel and I don't know > > > > how to control that. Do I just point the program to a different > > > > device file in /dev? > > > > > > If it's OSS program, you must use aoss (alsa-oss package) script to > > > route the OSS API to alsa-lib and define pcm.dsp0. > > > > I tried it out and I get: > > > > # aoss mpg123 test.mp3 > > High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layer 1, 2 and 3. > > Version 0.59r (1999/Jun/15). Written and copyrights by Michael Hipp. > > Uses code from various people. See 'README' for more! > > THIS SOFTWARE COMES WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! > > audio: No such file or directory > > > > Also -- can 'aoss' send to something else besides pcm.dsp0? > > Well, you can define pcm.dsp0 to point to what you want.. So just change > the pcm.dsp0 entry in your .asoundrc like for example:
What if I want to run the same program through 'aoss' numerous times simultaneously with the output going to different output channels? -- Kirk Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://linux.kaybee.org | www.autorpm.org | www.logwatch.org ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user