On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 16:35 -0500, V. Ananda Krishnan wrote: > Ananda Krishnan wrote: > > From: *Lee Revell* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Date: Jul 21, 2006 2:52 PM > > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA sound mixer - recording using USB > > headphone with microphone > > To: Ananda Krishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Cc: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > > On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 17:09 -0500, Ananda Krishnan wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am using a USB headphone (with the microphone) and the device is > > > Micronas UAC3556B. I am using the (LinuxOS) RHEL4.0-U3 on my desktop > > > (xSeries box). I am not able to record eventhogh (xmms-1.2.x.x) sound > > > mixer is configured to receive the microphone signals. I am wondering > > > whether any interface is missing in configuration to convert the > > > analog audio signal to the digital signal. Could not find much > > > documentation also for this. I am able to play audio CD from CD-ROM > > > device and hear the music in the USB device. Any help to figure out > > > the problem is highly appreciated. > > > > What is the ALSA version? (cat /proc/asound/version) > > > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.11rc2 (Wed Jan 04 > 08:57:20 2006 UTC). > > > Can you record with "arecord"? > > > Recorded with "arecord" utility. I see the filesize around 380KB for a > 20 sec recording. However could not check with aplay -f DAT <file > name>, since a get error: aplay: main:508: audio open error: No such > file or directory > So I am now checking whether the file has to be placed in a different > directory. Any thoughts? > > Thanks for your good help and guidance.
It sounds like ALSA is not installed correctly. The "No such file or directory" refers to ALSA configuration files, not the audio file. Does "aplay -D hw:0,0 file.wav" play the file? What is the output of "cat /proc/asound/cards"? Lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
