[linux-audio-user] Re: Problems with Novation Speedio

[Lee Revell]

On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 23:23 +0800, Peter Clarke wrote:
> But if I try 
> aplay -Dhw:1,0 somefile.wav, I get an error: "Sample format 
> non [sic] available". 

aplay -Dplughw:1,0 somefile.wav.

It sounds like XMMS just enumerates the hw devices to populate its ALSA
device selector.  This is completely broken behavior, it should at least
give you the choice of plughw devices.

Lee