On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 03:18:57PM +0200, Christopher Zimmermann wrote:
> On 05/03/11 22:58, Alexandre Ratchov wrote:
> > hack to support legacy audio/midi device naming scheme is almost two
> > years old, ok to drop support for it?
> > 
> > -- Alexandre
> 
> 
> This caught me by surprise. I spent about an hour in gdb and the source
> to find out what was wrong.
> aucat just told me this:
> 
> % aucat -l -f /dev/audio1
> aucat: /dev/audio1: can't open device
> /dev/audio1: failed to open audio device
> 
> I don't know why, but the error message from sio_open about a missing
> ':' did not come through. This would have helped a lot.
> 
> Maybe add a note to faq/current.html?
> 

hm.. this was part of faq/current.html around 2009, but it seems it
was recycled. I'll re-add it

-- Alexandre

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