From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Clemens Ladisch Subject: Re: Getting alsa on Caanoo Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 11:29:39 +0200 Message-ID: <4FACDC03.2050105@ladisch.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com (out1-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ACB910BB5D for ; Fri, 11 May 2012 11:25:45 +0200 (CEST) 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: "Marc Nostromo [M-.-n]" Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote: > # cat /proc/asound/* > 0 [nanoKONTROL ]: USB-Audio =96 nanoKONTROL > > So I'm thinking I'm on the right track. > > But I don't see anything in /dev to connect to so I can't really do > anything with my device. ALSA devices are in /dev/sound/. > From what I read here > > http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/60064-usbrs232-device-with-th= e-caanoo/page__p__954641&#entry954641 > > it could be due to the fact /dev is mounted in read-only (and that there's > no /dev/midiXX present) and that I need to create the device file with > mknod. The alsa-driver package has the snddevices script, but it works only if the kernel was compiled without CONFIG_SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS. > However I'm not sure of what I should do in the specific context of > midi/audio with alsa. Right now all I'm looking for is raw midi & pcm out. aplay something.wav aplaymidi something.mid Regards, Clemens