Re: Persistent names for audio devices.
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On Tuesday, September 28, 2021 9:19 AM, <peter@easthope.ca> wrote:
> From:peter@easthope.ca
> Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:52:21 -0700
>
> > In spite of the warning, sound is produced. Good! Might have a
> > reliable way to hear voice messages.
> > CONCLUSIONS
> > Audio messages can be interpreted. Eg.,
> > set AUDIODEV=plughw:CARD=ICH5,DEV=0; play m94.WAV
>
> Hasty reply. In further use, didn't always work. I removed the PCI
> sound card, removed the plastic cover from the sockets on the system
> board and connected speakers. Subsequently commands such as this
> always work.
>
> set AUDIODEV=plughw:CARD=ICH5,DEV=0 ; play a42.WAV
>
> SPECULATION
>
> The PCI card was meant to give better quality sound and was operated
> properly by the Windows system present when the machine was sold by
> Dell. When multiple sound devices exist, Linux still doesn't identify
> devices properly.
>
> REVISED CONCLUSION
>
> Upstream documentation relating to sound hardware and software needs
> attention. Software also needs debugging.
Try alsamixer. You can select the audio device there. It works for my
--
Glenn English
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