[linux-audio-user] Two sound cards, only sound out of one

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 16:25:14 +0200
Robert Jonsson <robert.jonsson at dataductus.se> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> >
> >     aplay -D card0 a.wav
> >     aplay -D card1 a.wav
> 
> I don't recognize card? as generic card names, is there some new naming 
> convention that I'm unaware of?

No, but you can define althernate names in /etc/asound.conf or ~/.asoundrc.
I've done mine in /etc/asound.conf.

> Did you try hw:0 and hw:1 ? 

Yes I did and thats no better.

The od thing is that aplay does correctly pick up that I am trying to play
out of "Hardware PCM card 1" instead of "Hardware PCM card 0" but stil no 
sound.

Erik
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