[alsa-devel] how to configure .asoundrc to make arecord use a default device

[stan]

On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:46:54 +0200
Jelle de Jong <jelledejong at powercraft.nl> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> I am having some issues making arecord use the default device for 
> recording. Could somebody help me get a working .asoundrc
> configuration?

> It works with:
> arecord -v -f S16_LE -r 44100 -D audiodevice0 ~/record0.wav
> but it does not work with:
> arecord -v -f S16_LE -r 44100 ~/record0.wav

Make audiodevice0 your default device

http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Asoundrc#The_default_plugin