first place to look is /proc/asound

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Adrian Mageanu
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-09-15 at 11:25 +1200, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
>> On 15/09/14 09:37, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
>> > Any suggestions where to start looking?
>>
>> Delve into the ALSA settings directly either using commandline "amixer"
>> or terminal gui "alsamixer" Press F6 to select the relevant 'card'
>>
>> As far as audio device files go, start looking in /dev/snd/*,
>> which is where device files should show up for things claimed by an ALSA
>> driver.  Which /dev/videoX comes up *should* be irrelevant for sound.
>>
> Alsamixer from terminal only mirrors pavucontrol. The webcam 'card' has
> only one Capture control and muting/unmuting it or changing the volume
> levels in say alsamixer reflects the changes in real time in pavucontrol
> and the other way around. No matter how I play with it I get no sound. I
> use guvcview for testing.
>
> What exactly should I look for in /dev/snd* ?
>
>
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