[linux-audio-user] Migration from OSS Pro to ALSA

[Paul Winkler]

On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 10:57:28PM -0500, Robert Brown wrote:
> My main soundcard is a M-Audio Delta Dio 2496 (ice1712) and 
> my secondary card is the onboard CMedia 8738. Since Gentoo 
> Linux uses devfs, one concern I have is how to know what device 
> names the input/outputs will have.

there's a lot of useful info in /proc/asound.
for instance:
cat /proc/asound/cards
cat /proc/asound/card0/id
cat /proc/asound/card1/id
cat /proc/asound/pcm

you'll get the idea.

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