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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Manu Sharma <manu.sharma@ma.tech.ascom.ch>
Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Conversion from S16 format to ALAW
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:54:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5h1xeudn5l.wl@alsa2.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4199B349.4080404@ma.tech.ascom.ch>

At Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:59:05 +0100,
Manu Sharma wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to sample and play alaw streams on my iPAQ 5500. The HW 
> driver registers support for S16_LE only. So, to achieve my purpose, I 
> register a plugin like following in my alsa.conf file:
> 
> pcm.alaw {
> 	type alaw
> 	slave {
> 		pcm  "hw:0.0"

Typo of "0,0"?

> 		format S16_LE
> 	}
> }
> 
> With this, when I use arecord to capture sound, I get an error "arecord: 
> set_params:832: Sample format not available".
> 
> Is there something wrong in my configuration setup or am I missing 
> something ? Any clues or suggestions would be appreciated.

I didn't get the error message.

	% arecord -Dalaw -traw -fA_LAW -c2 -r44100 foo.raw


Takashi


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-11-16 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-16  7:59 Conversion from S16 format to ALAW Manu Sharma
2004-11-16  8:28 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2004-11-16 16:32   ` Manu Sharma
2004-11-17  7:37     ` Clemens Ladisch
2004-11-16 11:54 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]

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