Re: amixer issues

[Adrian McMenamin <adrian@mcmen.demon.co.uk>]

On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 18:17 +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > I have a working sound card with a working (if basic) PCM mixer:
> > 
> > /proc/asound # cat cards
> > 0 [AICA           ]: snd_card_aica - AICA
> >                      Yamaha AICA Super Intelligent Sound Processor for SEGA Dreamcast
> > 
> > but when I try to use amixer nothing seems to work:
> > 
> > / # amixer -c 0
> > Invalid card number.
> > Usage: amixer <options> command
> 
> Does /dev/snd/controlC0 exist, and does it point to the control device
> listed in /proc/asound/devices?
> 
> 


/ # ls -l /dev/snd
crw-rw-rw-    1 root     sys      116,   0 Apr  4 19:13 controlC0
crw-rw-rw-    1 root     sys      116,  16 Apr  4 19:13 pcmC0D0p
crw-rw-rw-    1 root     sys      116,  33 Apr  4 19:13 timer



/ # cat /proc/asound/devices
 16: [0- 0]: digital audio playback
  0: [0- 0]: ctl
 33:       : timer


Does that mean they agree? Looks like it to me, but I'm not *absolutely*
sure what I am looking for.




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