[linux-audio-user] No state is present for card

[Patrick Shirkey]

Denis de Leeuw Duarte wrote:
> 
>>
>> "State" means the current mixer settings, but the Quattro doesn't have 
>> any
>> mixer elements. The message is misleading in this case.
> 
> 
> Ah thanks! Well it is working now!!!! I've been struggling with this 
> device for a week. First I had to return it to the store because they 
> gave me the wrong power supply and probably a defective unit. I'm very 
> glad it works now. Except for the fact that I can't use the device as a 
> normal user (and yes I am in the audio group) but this is probably so 
> trivial I won't bother you with it (yet;-)
> 

I see that too. I'll let the alsa-devel list know. Or Clemens will 
probably read this.

I get this error while normal user which doesn't occur as root.

aplay -f cd -d 10 -D quattro1 test.wav
aplay: main:480: audio open error: Permission denied




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