Barry Scott wrote: > Is it safe to rely on the device index not changing over reboots > and hot plugs for a card's "HDMI 1"? Or is there a better way to > get the DEV= value from a string? There is no configuration function to look up PCM devices by name. The driver-specific configuration files define a bunch of "hdmi" devices, and rely on the device number staying the same. See /usr/share/alsa/cards/HDA-Intel.conf. Regards, Clemens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user