> > 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 > > mark, I am just calling into the box and speaking a message over the sound card. Thats all. I changed the parameters in alsa.conf to the hw:0,3 for both of them input and output and I get this error: ^[[1;30;40m == ^[[0;37;40mParsing '/etc/asterisk/alsa.conf': Found [Jan 10 19:34:55] ^[[31;40mERROR^[[0;37;40m[23798]: ^[[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 19:34:55] ^[[31;40mERROR^[[0;37;40m[23798]: ^[[1;37;40mchan_alsa.c^[[0;37;40m:^[[1;37;40m385^[[0;37;40m ^[[1;37;40malsa_card_init^[[0;37;40m: set_channels failed: Invalid argument [Jan 10 19:34:55] ^[[1;31;40mWARNING^[[0;37;40m[23798]: ^[[1;37;40mchan_alsa.c^[[0;37;40m:^[[1;37;40m390^[[0;37;40m ^[[1;37;40malsa_card_init^[[0;37;40m: Rate not correct, requested 8000, got 48000 [Jan 10 19:34:55] ^[[31;40mERROR^[[0;37;40m[23798]: ^[[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 Jerry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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