Timothy E. Krantz wrote: > arecord -l results in : > > card 1: CX8801 [Conexant CX8801], device 0: CX88 Digital [CX88 Digital] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > So I try to use arecord to make a wav file with this: > > arecord -D hw:1,0 -f cd x.wav > arecord: main:608: audio open error: No such device > > So I try to find out what "no such device" is referring to with: > > strace arecord -D hw:1,0 -f cd x.wav > open("/dev/snd/pcmC1D0c", O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENODEV (No such device) > > so I wonder about /dev/snd/pcmC1D0c > > ls -l /dev/snd/pcmC1D0c > crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 56 2010-03-06 21:17 /dev/snd/pcmC1D0c If that device node wasn't there, the error code would be ENOENT. Is the minor number for this device in /proc/asound/devices really 56? Is there any error message in the system log when you run arecord? Regards, Clemens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user