>>>>> "CL" == Clemens Ladisch <cladisch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: CL> [my attempt] disables all automatic sample rate/format conversions. Ah. I based it on what I had worked out years ago for my main workstation.... CL> Replace it with: CL> pcm.!default { CL> type asym CL> playback.pcm "plug:hdmi:0,0" CL> capture.pcm "plughw:1" CL> } unfortunately that gives: ALSA lib /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib-1.2.4/work/alsa-lib-1.2.4/src/conf.c:5084:(parse_args) Unknown parameter 1 ALSA lib /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib-1.2.4/work/alsa-lib-1.2.4/src/conf.c:5217:(snd_config_expand) Parse arguments error: No such file or directory ALSA lib /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib-1.2.4/work/alsa-lib-1.2.4/src/pcm/pcm.c:2660:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM plug:hdmi:0,0 aplay: main:830: audio open error: No such file or directory (The /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib-1.2.4/work/ was the build dir....) -JimC -- James Cloos <cloos@xxxxxxxxxxx> OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user