From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Glenn Maynard Subject: Re: Detecting ALSA OSS emulation Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 16:16:52 -0500 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20031208211652.GG535@zewt.org> References: <200312081215.hB8CFI1b011127@www7.pobox.sk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200312081215.hB8CFI1b011127@www7.pobox.sk> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 01:15:18PM +0100, p z oooo wrote: > Probably user has normal soundcard handled by ALSA and TV card > (btaudio or saa7134) which provides only OSS drivers (warning - only > recording - not playback). TV card is default /dev/dsp (can by > changed by module option for btaudio, saa7134). For BT87x users there > is alsa driver in ALSA 1.0.0rc2 for saa7134 not. Err, no, this user's configuration didn't have a working ALSA at all. dsnd_pcm_open returned ENOENT. His other applications were likely all using /dev/dsp, too. However, since /proc/asound/version existed, my code figured that ALSA was loaded and complained ("/dev/dsp? why isn't ALSA being used?") -- Glenn Maynard ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/