[linux-audio-user] tell ALSA to use secondary card (on USB) instead of primary

[Karl Hammar]

cladisch at fastmail.net:
> Florin Andrei wrote:
> > I'm pretty sure there has to be a way to configure ALSA to direct all
> > apps to the second card by default.
> 
> Add the following line to your ~/.asoundrc or /etc/asound.conf:
> 
> defaults.pcm.card 1
> 
> 
> HTH
> Clemens

For some reason, it doesn't work with alsamixer, amixer nor gamix.
Ok with alsaplayer.

Regards,
/Karl

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