[alsa-devel] /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf :and file extention

[Takashi Iwai]

At Tue, 18 Mar 2008 06:28:28 +0200,
Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:06 AM, Alexander Indenbaum <
> alexander.indenbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 3:42 AM, Rene Herman <rene.herman at keyaccess.nl>
>     wrote:
>    
>         Yes, aplay would've worked. What you are using is trying to open
>         controls
>         for the card though and non are defined. If you will be using the dummy
>         driver anyway, use:
>        
>         pcm.!default {
>                type    file
>                slave   {
>                        pcm     "hw:0"
>                }
>                file    "/tmp/pcm.out"
>         }
> 
>         with snd-dummy having index 0. I tested this just now with firefox and
>         the
>         flash plugin on youtube and it works for me.
> 
> OK, it works on Linux 2.6 but silently fails on Linux 2.4.
> Unfortunately, I need it to work on  Linux 2.4 :)

It must work (assuming that you are using the same hardware but only
different kernels).

> So what can be done?

Double-check whether you really set up all the things 100% correctly.


Takashi