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Re: USB-Audio




On 28 Jan 2003, Edd Dumbill wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 10:37, Clemens Mangler wrote:
> > hi!
> >
> > i finally bought the soundsticks! sound under macosx is great, but i don't
> > know how to get them running under linux!
> > where can i find a howto or something?
> >
> > i loaded the module audio.o, but what to do next?
>
> you should then be able to use /dev/dsp1 to use the speakers.
>
when i write to /dev/dsp1 my system crashes instantly!
i have some i2c stuff and dmasound stuff loaded! could this be the reson?

> > is it possible to use both speakers and usb audio (not at the same time,
> > but let's say the speakers while on the road and the usb audio at home)
> > without much reconfiguration?
>
> well, if you run hotplug and hotplug initializes your speakers ok, then
> you can write a script called /etc/hotplug/usb/audio which moves the
> symlink /dev/dsp to /dev/dsp1 when you plug in the speakers, and back to
> /dev/dsp0 when you unplug them.
>
> you should read the hotplug documentation to find out more about this,
> including the variables etc your scripts will need to interpret.  sorry
> i don't have one running to share.
>
> -- Edd
>
thanks for your reply!

clemens
PS: i have an iBook2 rev2 (novemer 02)



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