From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: David Smoot <davidsmoot@gmail.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Question: setting up the hardware for alsa
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 19:45:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1131237903.6781.22.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b15982770511040749k3ccbaa07gcbd7bac05689a8e7@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 09:49 -0600, David Smoot wrote:
> 5. I copied libasound to my libraries folder.
>
> At this point I at least knew libasound was OK because I could
> execute some simple code that listed libasound data types and
> parameters.
>
> But I can't open any devices and talk to them. I know I am missing
> some kind of crucial step in setting up the hw:0,0 device but I can't
> seem to figure out the next step. I've read tutorials, googled, but I
> am stuck. If someone would point me to the proper documents I would
> be grateful.
>
Ah, this is the problem. It's not sufficient to just copy the libasound
binary into your LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Alsa-lib needs these files too:
/usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf
/usr/share/alsa/pcm/*
/usr/share/alsa/cards/*
Why not just run "make install" instead of trying to install alsa-lib by
hand?
Lee
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-06 0:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-04 15:49 Question: setting up the hardware for alsa David Smoot
2005-11-04 16:13 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-11-04 17:33 ` David Smoot
2005-11-05 23:34 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
2005-11-06 0:32 ` Lee Revell
2005-11-04 16:14 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-11-06 0:45 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-11-06 17:46 ` David Smoot
2005-11-07 10:26 ` Clemens Ladisch
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