OK, I tried playing the stereo file but still getting the same error: deathu@vader:~/Desktop$ aplay -D hw:1 testtone192.wav Playing WAVE 'testtone192.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 192000 Hz, Stereo aplay: set_params:918: Sample format non available For the four channel 96kHz file, aplay complains that it's not in PCM format. deathu@vader:~/Desktop$ aplay -D hw:1 testtone4.wav aplay: test_wavefile:749: can't play not PCM-coded WAVE-files Well, my test file contained a single constant frequency tone; it is still there while I play the 192k file through plughw:1,0, but burried under: - periodic series of clicks - other high frequency tones Here is /proc/asound/card1/stream0 while playing through plughw:1,0: E-MU Systems, Inc. E-MU 0404 | USB at usb-0000:00:1d.7-6, high speed : USB Audio Playback: Status: Running Interface = 1 Altset = 10 URBs = 8 [ 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ] Packet Size = 586 Momentary freq = 192000 Hz (0x18.0000) Interface 1 Altset 1 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 1 Altset 2 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 1 Altset 3 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 1 Altset 4 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 1 Altset 5 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 1 Altset 6 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 1 Altset 7 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 Interface 1 Altset 8 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 Interface 1 Altset 9 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 176400 Interface 1 Altset 10 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 192000 Interface 1 Altset 11 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 1 Altset 12 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 1 Altset 13 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 1 Altset 14 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 1 Altset 15 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 1 Altset 16 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 1 OUT (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 Capture: Status: Stop Interface 2 Altset 1 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 2 Altset 2 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 2 Altset 3 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 2 Altset 4 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 2 Altset 5 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 2 Altset 6 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 2 Altset 7 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 Interface 2 Altset 8 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 Interface 2 Altset 9 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 176400 Interface 2 Altset 10 Format: 0x20 Channels: 2 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 192000 Interface 2 Altset 11 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 2 Altset 12 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 44100 Interface 2 Altset 13 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 2 Altset 14 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 48000 Interface 2 Altset 15 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 88200 Interface 2 Altset 16 Format: 0x20 Channels: 4 Endpoint: 2 IN (ASYNC) Rates: 96000 On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Clemens Ladisch <clemens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Adrian Stancu wrote: > > deathu@vader:~/Desktop$ sox testtone96.wav -r 192000 testtone192.wav > > deathu@vader:~/Desktop$ aplay -D hw:1 testtone192.wav > > Playing WAVE 'testtone192.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 192000 Hz, Mono > > aplay: set_params:918: Sample format non available > > The device doesn't support mono. > Try "sox testtone96.wav -r 192000 -c 2 testtone192.wav". > > > > I receive totally damaged audio (wrong frequency, lots of artifacts) > > What frequency? What is shown /proc/asound/card1/stream0 while playing > this file? Does something similar happen with a four-channel 96 kHz > file? ("sox testtone96.wav -c 4 testtone4.wav") > > > Regards, > Clemens > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel