under /dev/sound/ all I have is crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 0 Dec 31 1969 mixer
under /dev/snd/ crw------- 1 arlo audio 116, 0 Dec 31 1969 controlC0 crw------- 1 arlo audio 116, 24 Dec 31 1969 pcmC0D0c crw------- 1 arlo audio 116, 16 Dec 31 1969 pcmC0D0p crw------- 1 arlo audio 116, 33 Dec 31 1969 timer once again sound works fine I just can't find the device. I have no devices under /dev that contain the letters dsp in that order. I am using alsa. does alsa not use a /dev/ device? thanks-- On Friday 12 September 2003 4:51 pm, Marshal Newrock wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Arlo wrote: > > I know this is probably a stupid question and maybe I'm just missing > > something really obvious, but how can I determin what device under /dev/ > > is my sound card using. > > I'm using the sound chip (Intel8x0) built into the Asus A7N8x > > motherboard, and I followed the instructions in the alsa guide on the > > gentoo site. my sound works fine from noatun, aplay, etc.. > > However I'm setting up Mythtv and I need to specify the device. Everyone > > on the mailing lists seems to have a device /dev/dsp, I don't. Many app > > (xawtv, Mythtv) look at /dev/dsp by default for sound. > > > > Do I have to create /dev/dsp? > > > > do I need to add an option to modules.conf (via > > /etc/module.autoload.d/alsa, modules-update)? > > > > I install alsa-oss if it maters. > > With devfs, all your sound devices are in /dev/sound/. If you can specify > the device, try /dev/sound/dsp or /dev/sound/adsp. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
