On Tuesday 06 November 2007 05:07:05 am Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Mon, 5 Nov 2007 17:07:25 -0500, > > Eron Lloyd wrote: > > On Monday 05 November 2007 07:18:58 am Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > At Sat, 3 Nov 2007 14:25:59 -0400, > > > > > > Eron Lloyd wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > I'm trying to get my Native Instruments Audio Kontrol 1 external USB > > > > sound card to work with OpenSUSE 10.3, but I cannot find the drivers > > > > for it, specifically the snd_usb_caiaq module. It doesn't show up in > > > > YaST, but I remember reading that this version of ALSA includes those > > > > drivers. Is there any reason OpenSUSE wouldn't include them? Could I > > > > manually link this driver from the source? > > > > > > At the time openSUSE 10.3 codebase was frozen, there was no driver yet > > > in the upstream. > > > > > > You can try the alsa-driver-kmp package on openSUSE BS > > > multimedia:audio repository, which is built from the latest ALSA > > > drivers (as of daily snapshot): > > > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/multimedia:/audio/ > > > > > > > > > Takashi > > > > Hmm, still no go. Fearing I gummed up the configuration, I reinstalled > > OpenSUSE 10.3 and then upgraded ALSA from the repository, like you said. > > YaST still won't see my card or the snd_usb_caiaq driver, > > Because it isn't in the database of YaST sound module. But, for > hotplug devices, basically you don't need to setup via yast at all. > > > either, but in dmesg it > > seems the system is picking both of them up somehow: > > > > input: Audio Kontrol 1 as /class/input/input5 > > usbcore: registered new interface driver snd-usb-caiaq > > Then you must have a new ALSA device instance now. Check > /proc/asound/cards. > > > alsaconf won't see it either, which is surprising. Could this be a bug? > > No, alsaconf isn't for USB but for ISA or PCI. And, for recent > systems, alsaconf isn't needed, too (except for ISA non-PnP or so) as > the drivers are loaded automatically via udev. > > > Takashi You're right; it has been properly loaded: 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel HDA Intel at 0xdff3c000 irq 16 1 [A1 ]: snd-usb-caiaq - Audio Kontrol 1 Native Instruments Audio Kontrol 1 (serial SN-SN-8CXD0HYT7W, usb-0000:00:1d.7-3) I guess my question now is how to get my desktop to use it instead of the default card picked up by YaST. Would I use an ~/.asoundrc file? Also, will upgrading the kernel (security upgrade) maintain the driver? Thanks, Eron ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
