Re: Naming audio devices in Alsa

[richard2 <richard.bown@blueyonder.co.uk>]

On Wed, 2011-10-05 at 15:12 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:54:08 +0100, Richard wrote:
> 
> > When I was using Fedora I could set sounds cards by the name shown when
> > either aplay -l or /proc/asound/cards shows
> > 0 [SB             ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB
> >                       HDA ATI SB at 0xfe024000 irq 16
> >  1 [CX8801         ]: CX88x - Conexant CX8801
> >                       Conexant CX8801 at 0xf8000000
> >  2 [HDMI           ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI HDMI
> >                       HDA ATI HDMI at 0xfdffc000 irq 19
> >  3 [M66            ]: ICE1712 - M Audio Delta 66
> >                       M Audio Delta 66 at 0xcf00, irq 21
> > 
> > Ie in a jack line:-
> > $JACKD -R -P 50  -t 9999 -d alsa -r 48000 -C hw:M66 -P hw:M66 -n4 -p 512
> > -s &
> > 
> > In debian this just drops to the default card. 
> 
> (...)
> 
> Just in case... does this help?
> 
> http://www.jackaudio.org/device_naming
> 
> I mean, it seems that you can reference the card by appending "-d hw:M66" 
> when using the alsa backend.
> 
> "man jackd" should provide additional information on its usage.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> -- 
> Camaleón
> 
> 

Hi
helps alittle, that what should happen with the jackd statement, but not
here for some reason.
thanks
 Richard