On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 09:09 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 20:58 -0700, Bob Plantz wrote: > > I'm running Debian sid and don't have sound. > > > > If I do > > bob@debian:~$aplay -D surround51:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0 ring.wav > > it works fine. But if I don't explicitly specify the card: > > bob@debian:~$ aplay ring.wav > > ALSA lib pulse.c:272:(pulse_connect) PulseAudio: Unable to connect: > > Connection refused > > Do you have pulse audio installed? No, I don't have it installed. > > Is aplay pulse aware? > I don't know how to determine this. I have also tried using alsactl init, which gives: debian:/home/bob# alsactl init Unknown hardware: "NFORCE" "Realtek ALC658D" "AC97a:414c4781" "0x147b" "0x1c14" Hardware is initialized using a guess method /usr/share/alsa/init/default:51: control element not found /usr/share/alsa/init/default:52: missing closing brace for format /usr/share/alsa/init/default:52: error parsing CTL attribute /usr/share/alsa/init/default:52: invalid rule Lines 48-56 in /usr/share/alsa/init/default are: 48: CTL{reset}="mixer" 49: CTL{name}="Headphone Playback Volume",PROGRAM=="__ctl_search",GOTO="headphone0_end" 50: # if master volume control is present, turn headphone volume to max 51:ENV{has_pmaster_vol}=="true",CTL{values}="0dB",RESULT=="0",GOTO="headphone0_end" 52:ENV{has_pmaster_vol}=="true",CTL{values)="100%",GOTO="headphone0_end" 53:CTL{values}="$env{pvolume}",RESULT!="0",CTL{values}="$env{ppercent}" 54:LABEL="headphone0_end" 55:CTL{name}="Headphone Playback Switch",PROGRAM=="__ctl_search", \ 56: CTL{values}="on" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user