Now that I've discovered the way of setting hardware devices in
http://mail.google.com/mail/#settings/chat , there's issues that limit
my using GoogleTalkPlugin to "[Logitech USB Headset]" -- a USB headset
that works well.
However,
(1) I have an old Hauppauge PVR-500 dual analog TV card and
/opt
alsamixer seems to work without errors, but trying to play a sound using
aplay yields the following output:
ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:866:(snd1_pcm_direct_initialize_slave)
snd_pcm_hw_params_any failed
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1022:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to initialize slave
aplay: main:608: audio ope
You arfe trying to access using OSS. Try using direct alsa first.,
Ie, what happens if you use aplay or arecord.
Once you have also worink you can figure out why oss emulation is not owrking
( eg because you forgot to load the oss emulation drivers)
What does
alsamixer
show?
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010,
I need help with the sound on our appliance. We are compiling the kernel
(2.6.32.4) with the alsa and the drivers configured as built -in.
when the kernel is starting it loads the driver (Intel HDA) and recognizes the
sound card successfully (VIA VT82xx).
All the relevant devices appear (under