Prasenjit Kapat wrote: > thanx a ton Colin. i surely appreciate it. now as I had mentioned, I > have two sound cards... using alsaconf, i can play ONLY one. > > 1. if set up snd-intel8x0 : i am able to play into the on-board intel > card but into the pci card. > > 2. if i set up snd-ens1371 : i am able to play into the pci card but > not into the on-board intel card. > > how do i do both ?? secondly, what are the sound device ? i mean > /dev/dsp is the one used in both cases.. not, if both the cards work, > then i suppose the two devices would be /dev/dsp -> /dev/dsp0 and > /dev/dsp1 ??
Because /dev/dsp is not an ALSA device, it's an OSS device and OSS can only play one device at a time. The ALSA devices are in the /dev/snd directory. Plus you have to configure your programs to use ALSA instead of OSS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]