On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 21:10:47 +0100 John Bond <john.r.bond@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Sergei > Steshenko<steshenko_sergei@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Try a stereo file. > how do i do that i have tried with the following > > aplay -c 2 /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav > > also tried with a mp3 which i asumme has stereo channeld but i dont > know how to check, but i still get the following error. > > Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav' : Signed 16 bit > Little Endian, Rate 48000 Hz, Mono > aplay: set_params:984: Channels count non available > Try file /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav - it should tell you number of channels among other things, like this: " file silence.wav silence.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, Microsoft PCM, 16 bit, stereo 44100 Hz ". Regards, Sergei. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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