I'm planning on writing some documentation on using the envy24control program in the near future. This is what you really want to use with the ice1712 driver. You will see many more channels than you have with the audiophile. IIRC you should have 2 analog and 2 digital. Jan -----Original Message----- From: "linux-audio-user-admin(a)music.columbia.edu" <linux-audio-user-admin(a)music.columbia.edu> on behalf of "Joshua N Pritikin" <vishnu(a)pobox.com> Sent: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 12:53:17 +0530 To: "linux-audio-user(a)music.columbia.edu" <linux-audio-user(a)music.columbia.edu> Subject: [linux-audio-user] M-Audio Audiophile i got my new Audiophile 2496 installed with Alsa 0.9.0rc5. i have an external A/D converter and the SPDIF light is lit, meaning that the card is working. alsamixer shows *lots* of controls. What do they all do? Can someone post a working /etc/asound.state? -- Victory to the Divine Mother!! after all, http://sahajayoga.org http://why-compete.org