hi my .asoundrc I have: ------------8<---------------------------- pcm.filter { @args [ ENNOISE ENBIQUAD FLAT ] @args.ENNOISE { type integer default 0 } @args.ENBIQUAD { type integer default 0 } @args.FLAT { type integer default 0 } type test slave { pcm "play0" } noise $ENNOISE biquad $ENBIQUAD flat $FLAT } pcm.filter_mono { @args [ _ENNOISE _ENBIQUAD _FLAT ] @args._ENNOISE { type integer default 0 } @args._ENBIQUAD { type integer default 0 } @args._FLAT { type integer default 0 } type plug slave { pcm "filter:$_ENNOISE,$_ENBIQUAD,$_FLAT" channels 1 rate 44100 } } ------------8<---------------------------- If I use filter device there is no problems, for example: # mplayer -vo null -ao alsa:device=filter=1,0,0 sweep_100-5000.wav it plays correctly wav file but I have to use filter_mono device, and I get an error: # mplayer -vo null -ao alsa:device=filter_mono=1,0,0 sweep_100-5000.wav MPlayer UNKNOWN-4.3.3 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team Playing sweep_100-5000.wav. Audio only file format detected. ========================================================================== Forced audio codec: mad Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 705.6 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 88200->88200) Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM) ========================================================================== [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: conf.c:1685:(snd_config_load1) _toplevel_:171:33:Unexpected char [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: conf.c:3467:(snd_config_hook_load) /home/root/.asoundrc may be old or corrupted: consider to remove or fix it [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: conf.c:3326:(snd_config_hooks_call) function snd_config_hook_load returned error: Invalid argument [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: conf.c:3713:(snd_config_update_r) hooks failed, removing configuration [AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Invalid argument how can I pass arguments from filter_mono to filter device? thanks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user