Lee Revell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Jerry Geis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When I specify aplay -D hw:3 or -D hw:0,3 I get errors, if I just do >> aplay it works??? WHY? >> >> [r...@devgeisquad ~]# aplay -D hw:0,3 >> /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav >> Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav' : Signed 16 bit >> Little Endian, Rate 48000 Hz, Mono >> aplay: set_params:966: Channels count non available >> >> > > You have to use plughw:0,3. hw:3 tells ALSA to send the audio > straight to the device with no format or channel conversion, and the > device is stereo only, so it won't work with a mono stream. > > Lee > > Lee,
thanks for trying to help. The Front_Center.wav is in my directory aplay -D plughw:0,3 Front_Center.wav aplay: main:590: audio open error: No such file or directory This is what I get with plughw, what should I try now? Jerry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
