On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 11:56 +0100, Vegard Vesterheim wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 05:05:51 +0200 Tanu Kaskinen <ta...@iki.fi> wrote:
>
> > Assuming you already know how to create the usual "pulse" alsa device,
> > adding more devices is easy. In .asoundrc, instead of writing just
> >
> > pcm.pulse {
> > type pulse
> > }
> >
> > you can specify the sink or source too too:
> >
> > pcm.speakers {
> > type pulse
> > device alsa_output.foobar42
> > }
>
> That makes sense. The last missing piece of the puzzle, is how to find
> the value for the device parameter.
>
> Apparently this can be found using:
>
> $ pacmd list-sinks | grep name:
>
> So now my my ~/.asoundrc looks like this:
> ----- snip - snip -------------------------------------------------
> pcm.pulse {
> type pulse
> }
> ctl.pulse {
> type pulse
> }
> pcm.pulseheadset {
> type pulse
> device
> "alsa_output.usb-Plantronics_Plantronics_Headset_00050-0504044410003-V060000D-00.analog-stereo"
> }
> ctl.pulseheadset {
> type pulse
> device
> "alsa_output.usb-Plantronics_Plantronics_Headset_00050-0504044410003-V060000D-00.analog-stereo"
> }
> ----- snip - snip -------------------------------------------------
>
> Now the commands:
>
> aplay -D pulseheadset /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav
> aplay -D pulse /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav
>
> works as expected.
Looks good. Wouldn't this work for skype as well? Though AFAIK currently
it doesn't even give the option to use alsa if pulse is running.
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