mplayer allows it, try the option: -ao alsa:device=<devicename> Just replace any ',' with '.' and any ':' with '=' in the ALSA device name. For example: mplayer -ao alsa:device:hw=Audigy2 On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:35 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 1:40 AM, Clemens Ladisch > <cladisch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Jeff Sadowski wrote: >>> I think it is a kernel panic but the display is locked with the GUI. >> >> Would you be able to switch back to the console before the crash? >> > I need a way to play audio to both pulseaudio and then play something > to the hdmi directly. From command line. Then I could do it from the > console. Maybe play 2 mp3s with mplayer? I think mplayer has switches > to send to different sound devices? > I could be wrong all together about what was causing the crashes but I > would like to try that. > >> >> Regards, >> Clemens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user