On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Jerry Geis <geisj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Mark Jenks wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Jerry Geis <geisj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>>> >>>> Can you test aplay -D hw0,3 /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav and see >>>> if you get sound. >>>> >>>> If you get no sound there, that's where we need to start. >>>> >>>> If you do, just specify hw0,3 in asterisk, or, sometimes you have to >>>> use ALSA:hw:0,3 >>>> >>>> -Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Mark, >>> >>> I switched back to HDMI today. I can do a normal aplay tesst.wav and I >>> hear >>> the audio just fine. >>> However when running asterisk is get an error: >>> [Jan 10 15:10:14] ^[[31;40mERROR^[[0;37;40m[22774]: >>> ^[[1;37;40mchan_alsa.c^[[0;37;40m:^[[1;37;40m366^[[0;37;40m >>> ^[[1;37;40malsa_card_init^[[0;37;40m: snd_pcm_open failed: No such file >>> or >>> directory >>> [Jan 10 15:10:14] ^[[31;40mERROR^[[0;37;40m[22774]: >>> ^[[1;37;40mchan_alsa.c^[[0;37;40m:^[[1;37;40m484^[[0;37;40m >>> ^[[1;37;40msoundcard_init^[[0;37;40m: Problem opening alsa I/O devices >>> ^[[1;30;40m == ^[[0;37;40mNo sound card detected -- console channel will >>> be >>> unavailable >>> ^[[1;30;40m == ^[[0;37;40mTurn off ALSA support by adding >>> 'noload=chan_alsa.so' in /etc/asterisk/modules.conf >>> chan_alsa.so => (^[[33;40mALSA Console Channel Driver^[[0;37;40m) >>> >>> my asound.conf file is >>> pcm.snd_card { >>> type hw >>> card 0 >>> device 3 >>> } >>> >>> **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** >>> card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: VT1708B Analog [VT1708B Analog] >>> Subdevices: 2/2 >>> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 >>> Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 >>> card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 3: NVIDIA HDMI [NVIDIA HDMI] >>> Subdevices: 1/1 >>> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 >>> >>> >>> If I set the asound.conf to device 0 and run the following I get an >>> error: >>> aplay -D hw0,3 test.wav >>> ALSA lib pcm.c:2202:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM hw0,3 >>> aplay: main:590: audio open error: No such file or directory >>> >>> The other command also gives an error. >>> aplay -D ALSA:hw:0,3 test.wav >>> ALSA lib pcm.c:2202:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM ALSA:hw:0,3 >>> aplay: main:590: audio open error: No such file or directory >>> >>> >>> What am I not doing right to get asterisk to work with alsa when using >>> HDMI? >>> >>> Jerry >>> >>> >> >> If you can do an aplay and get sound of of HDMI, then everything is >> setup fine in alsa. >> >> If that is the case, then the config in asterisk needs to be addressed. >> >> -Mark >> >> > > Mark > > I thought the asound.conf made the application independant? > Do you have any thoughts on how to correctly set asterisk for HDMI sound? > Thanks for your assistance. > jerry > What are you trying to do? Answer calls on the console? Or some kind of speaker phone through the tv? I don't understand. alsa.conf has this in it: ; To set which ALSA device to use, change this parameter ;input_device=hw:0,0 ;output_device=hw:0,0 So, yours would be hw:0,3. If that is what you are trying to do with it. -Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user