From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rene Herman Subject: Re: /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf :and file extention Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:31:08 +0100 Message-ID: <47DE648C.4070401@keyaccess.nl> References: <47DDE2F7.7000904@keyaccess.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtpq2.groni1.gr.home.nl (smtpq2.groni1.gr.home.nl [213.51.130.201]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id A69E924484 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:30:15 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Alexander Indenbaum Cc: alsa-user , alsa-devel List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On 17-03-08 04:35, Alexander Indenbaum wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:18 AM, Rene Herman Don't do it there. Use /etc/asound.conf or $HOME/.asoundrc ... > > > Generally I'd agree with you that $HOME/.asoundrc is way to go if it was > my desktop workstation. But this is an embedded system, so I'd like to > force it on system level. As I said, use /etc/asound.conf > Still it does not work ( I still use system alsa.conf though ). That's the reason. > You touching here an interesting point. How indeed I could get an PCM > header? You don't really need one if you know the format. Ie, with aplay (and foo.wav being CD format): aplay foo.wav aplay -D hw:0 -f cd /tmp/pcm.out Rene.