Julien Patrick Claassen wrote: > > Sziasztok! > I want to start using the ALSA-API. I think it offers a great chance to > write a MIDI-app. But first of all I need to initialize ALSA. I looked > into the docs, but they didn't help me a lot. Please can you tell me where > I can find a simple example just perfoming the following tasks: > 1. Initialize the alsa-api to open the Soundcard for playback > 2. Open a simple RAW-file, with known srate, channels and bits > 3. Playing the contens of file using the normal /dev/dsp or even better > the alsa_pcm interface. > 4. closing everthing down and exit. > I am really greatful for good direction-pointing. > My kindest regards > Julien
there is an alsa wiki page which currently has only one example, but it seems to fit your questions exactly. look at the lad news page (http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/news.php3), it's linked from there. -- J�rn Nettingsmeier home://Kurf�rstenstr.49.45138.Essen.Germany phone://+49.201.491621 http://spunk.dnsalias.org http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/
