On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 14:52 +0100, kunt1z wrote: > James Courtier-Dutton ha scritto: > > > kunt1z wrote: > > > >> Hi guys, > >> I remember you my main problem with alsa: when I try to play a sound > >> with aplay, it doesn't work. > >> > >> $ aplay test.wav > >> ALSA lib confmisc.c:560:(snd_determine_driver) could not open control > >> for card 1 > >> ALSA lib conf.c:2699:(snd_config_hooks_call) function > >> snd_config_hook_load_for_all_cards returned error: No such file or > >> directory > >> ALSA lib pcm.c:1969:(snd_pcm_open_conf) Invalid type for PCM default > >> definition (id: default, value: cards.pcm.default) > >> aplay: main:547: audio open error: Invalid argument > >> > > > > Do you have a card 1 ? Card 1 is the second card. We count the first > > card as card 0, as any good C programmer would. ;-) > > (Although humans would probably prefer starting at card 1 for the > > first card.) > > > > As root: > > cat /proc/asound/cards > > and post the output. > > You probably only have a card 0. > > > > try: > > speaker-test -c2 -Dplug:front:0 > > > > You should get sound noise on your speakers, matching the "Front > > Left...Front Right" text display. > > > > James > > > > > In fact I don't have card 1. Here's the output: > > # cat /proc/asound/card > cat: /proc/asound/card: No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat /proc/asound/cards > 0 [I82801DBICH4 ]: ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 > Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with AD1981B at 0x20000800, irq 11 > 1 [Modem ]: ICH-MODEM - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem > Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem at 0x1800, irq 11 > > How can I set card 0 as default? > The speaker-test programs doesn't work. Here's the output: > > # speaker-test -c2 -Dplug:front:0 > > speaker-test 1.0.11rc2 > > Playback device is plug:front:0 > Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 2 channels > Using 16 octaves of pink noise > ALSA lib confmisc.c:560:(snd_determine_driver) could not open control > for card 1
Do you have an .asoundrc? If so delete it. Did you modify /etc/modules.conf (or any of the bizarre non-standard rat maze of /etc/modules* garbage that Linux distros expect users to make sense of)? If so then restore those files to their original state. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
