Ignacy Kasperowicz wrote: > But what about buffer_time, why can't I set this time ? The allowed range of values is hardware dependent, like the period time. Use snd_pcm_hw_params_set_buffer_time_near(). > Anyway is there a method to play my wave for a specified short time? Just write the data to the device. What is the problem? Regards, Clemens _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel