On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Michael Mol <[email protected]> wrote:
> Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Running Wheezy >> >> Can anyone suggest pointers, urls, or coaching toward getting an >> m-audio USB Fast Track Pro (external sound card) working? >> >> When I run `alsamixer' it lists the Fast Track as one of the sound >> cards available. When I choose it, alsamixer reports there are no >> controls available >> >> (`This sound device does not have any controls') >> >> All the controls are on the device. I have the speakers turned on, the >> Fast Track light is on, indicating it is getting power thru the usb >> port. >> >> However, when I attempt tp play something with `mplayer some.wav', I >> get no sound. >> > > Stupid question: Are you specifying to mplayer which audio device to use? > > mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=1.0 file.to.play You need to change the 1.0 to your card. Read more here: http://linux.dsplabs.com.au/mplayer-multiple-sound-cards-select-audio-device-p77/ Kfir
