On Friday 16 January 2015 08:41:29 Frédéric Marchal wrote: > On Thursday 15 January 2015 21:28:30, Robert Latest wrote : > > Hi all, > > > > this is my umptieth Debian installation I've done on various PCs over > > the years, but this time the sound setup really has me stumped. I can't > > hear anything unless I use aplay with -D hw:0,0 but setting that in the > > configuration file doesn't help. No other sound-outputting program > > works. Here's a shell excerpt: > > > > bl@dotcom:~$ aplay test.wav # can't hear nothing > > bl@dotcom:~$ aplay -D hw:0,0 test.wav # this plays sound > > bl@dotcom:~$ cat .asoundrc > > cat: .asoundrc: No such file or directory > > bl@dotcom:~$ cat /etc/asound.conf > > pcm.!default { > > type hw > > card 0 > > device 0 > > } > > bl@dotcom:~$ aplay -l > > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD1984 Analog [AD1984 Analog] > > Subdevices: 1/1 > > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 2: AD1984 Alt Analog [AD1984 Alt > > Analog] > > Subdevices: 1/1 > > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > bl@dotcom:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards > > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > > HDA Intel at 0xfe9dc000 irq 45 > > bl@dotcom:~$ > > Sound has been missing on my wheezy for some time until your mail prompted > me to investigate it. > > Running aplay test.wav produces no sound. > > The output of aplay -l is: > > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: HDMI_1 [HDA Intel HDMI], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: HDMI_1 [HDA Intel HDMI], device 7: HDMI 1 [HDMI 1] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: HDMI_1 [HDA Intel HDMI], device 8: HDMI 2 [HDMI 2] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 1: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: 92HD91BXX Analog [92HD91BXX Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > Running aplay -D hw:1,0 test.wav reports an error and produces no sound: > > Playing WAVE 'test.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 11025 Hz, Mono > aplay: set_params:1087: Channels count non available > > But sound started to work fine after I edited $HOME/.asoundrc like this: > > pcm.!default { > type plug > slave { > pcm "hw:1,0" > } > } > ctl.!default { > type hw > card 1 > } > > The symptoms are not the same as yours. aplay doesn't play sound when I > select the PCM device on the command line. But, with audacity, if I > explicitly select ALSA as output and device hw:1,0, sound comes out. So, I > may have another problem that prevents aplay from running when the PCM > device is specified and the above solution may still help you. > > BTW, I have pulseaudio installed in case it matters.
So the advice is to have alsa and pulseaudio? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201501160933.23468.lisi.re...@gmail.com